Jordanian prince to talk about soccer scandal at Dec. 4 luncheon

Prince Ali Al Hussein, who is looking to head soccer's international governing body and is the son of Jordan's King Hussein, will speak at a Club Luncheon Friday, Dec. 4. He will talk about creating an institution to regulate soccer in the wake of the recent corruption scandal involving the sport's current leadership.

Lunch will be served at 12:30, with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a Q&A session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $22 for Club members and one guest, and $36 for non-members. Tickets may be purchased online. For questions, please email [email protected] or call 202-662-7501.

NPC members who wish to attend the pre-luncheon reception must RSVP separately to [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance. Space may be limited. You must have a paid reservation to the Luncheon to attend the VIP reception.

To submit a question in advance, put PRINCEALI in the subject line and email to [email protected] before the day of the luncheon.

Upcoming Luncheons:

Dec. 2 - Deborah James Lee, secretary of the Air Force
Dec. 8 - Dr. David J. Skorton, secretary, Smithsonian