Press Release - Dr. Jill Biden Arrives in Zurich, Switzerland

September 15, 2014

Dr. Jill Biden has arrived in Zurich, Switzerland. During her two-day visit, Dr. Biden will travel to Uzwil, to tour Bühler, a company with a global apprenticeship program, including apprenticeships in the U.S., where she will have the chance to see an integrated program in practice, and talk with apprentices to learn about their experiences. This event at 4 PM CET is open press.

Dr. Biden will then travel to Winterthur, Switzerland to deliver a keynote address at the International Congress on Vocational and Professional Education and Training. Dr. Biden's remarks will highlight the Obama-Biden Administration's commitment to higher education and job-training programs to ensure American workers have the skills they need to succeed in the global economy. This event Tuesday, at 9:30 AM CET, is open to pre-registered, credentialed press.

Jill Biden, Press Release - Dr. Jill Biden Arrives in Zurich, Switzerland Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/336824

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