Welcome to the events page for the Office of the Secretary of State. Led by Secretary of State Susan C. Lee, the Office is committed to supporting communities across Maryland, fostering civic engagement, and promoting initiatives that support our diverse stakeholders both here in Maryland and abroad. Here you can find highlights from past events. These include public forums, community gatherings, meetings with foreign dignitaries, intergovernmental projects, and special engagements.
Vietnam Assembly Meeting
03/12/2025
Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller, joined by Secretary of State Susan Lee, Secretary of Agriculture Kevin Atticks, Secretary of Higher Education Sanjay Rai, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Ricardo Benn and their teams, and community leaders, hosted a productive meeting with Vietnam National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh, Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Dzung, Lai Chau Provincial Party Committee Secretary Giang Pao My, and other National Assembly members, and their teams on building on the 30th years of diplomatic relations, friendship, trade, exchange, and partnership benefitting both Maryland and Vietnam.
Black History Month Celebration
02/25/2025
Office of the Maryland Secretary of State Susan Lee (OSOS) hosted a Black History Month luncheon featuring Nehemiah Bester of the ACLU who presented an enlightening address on “Celebrating the Rich Legacy of Black Americans in Maryland. " Maryland Adjutant General Janeen Birckhead and her team and Jamar Day of Governor Moore's office and community leaders also joined the celebration. Special thanks to OSOS Address Confidentiality Program Community Outreach Coordinator Caryn Hines for organizing this wonderful event.
NATO Meeting
10/24/2024
Lieutenant Governor Aruna K. Miller and Secretary of State Susan C. Lee today hosted 34 public officials, academics, and security analysts of the NATO delegation and aspirant countries at the Maryland State House. Click here to view the full photo album from this event.
