Tuesday, May 14, 2013

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2013

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2013

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY 

Secretary Kerry is on foreign travel to Stockholm and Kiruna, Sweden to participate in the Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting. Secretary Kerry is accompanied by Acting Assistant Secretary Yovanovitch, Assistant Secretary Jones, and Spokesperson Psaki. 
10:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, in Stockholm, Sweden.
11:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, in Stockholm, Sweden.
12:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry holds a press availability with Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, in Stockholm, Sweden.
12:50 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with the staff and families of Embassy Stockholm, in Stockholm, Sweden.
6:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Canadian Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq, in Kiruna, Sweden.
6:40 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with the Alaskan Permanent Participants to the Arctic Council, in Kiruna, Sweden.
7:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry participates in a working dinner with Arctic Council Ministers, in Kiruna, Sweden.
10:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry attends a reception for Arctic Council Ministers hosted by Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, in Kiruna, Sweden.
10:25 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, in Kiruna, Sweden.


UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
2:30 p.m. Under Secretary Sherman meets with Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Feridun Sinirlioglu, at the Department of State.
3:30 p.m. Under Secretary Sherman meets with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Akitaka Saiki, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ROBERT HORMATS
9:30 a.m. Under Secretary Hormats delivers keynote remarks at the 2013 Global Diaspora Forum, at the Department of State. 

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS TARA SONENSHINE

11:00 a.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine meets with Indian Minister of Human Resource Development Pallum Raju, in Washington, DC.
1:00 p.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine meets with U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Francis Ricciardone, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine meets with U.S. Ambassador to Austria William Eacho, at the Department of State.
7:30 p.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine attends a dinner hosted by Ambassador of India to the U.S. Nirupama Rao in honor of Indian Minister of Human Resource Development Dr. Pallum Raju’s visit, in Washington, DC.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS ROBERT BLAKE
11:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Blake joins Under Secretary Soneshine’s meeting with Indian Minister of Human Resource Development Pallum Raju, in Washington, DC.
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake meets with U.S. Army Pacific Commander General Francis Wiercinski, at the Department of State.
3:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake meets with Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque, at the Department of State.


ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION AFFAIRS ESTHER BRIMMER
5:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Brimmer attends the farewell reception for World Bank U.S. Executive Director Ian Solomon, at the World Bank.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AFFAIRS WILLIAM BROWNFIELD
9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Brownfield participates in the INL Partnership Forum, at the Department of State.
4:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Brownfield meets with Colombian Mock Trial Law student winners, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN

11:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Countryman meets with Oleksandr Alexandrovych, Director General of the Department for International Security and Disarmament, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, at the Department of State.
3:15 p.m. Assistant Secretary Countryman meets with Kathleen Lawand, incoming Head of the Arms Unit, International Committee of the Red Cross, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS JOSE FERNANDEZ12:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez meets with South African Ambassador to the U.S. Ebrahim Rasool, in Washington, DC.
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez attends the Advisory Committee for International Economic Policy meeting, at the Department of State.
4:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez meets with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Dipu Moni, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala Arnold Chacon, at the Department of State.
3:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson delivers remarks at the release of the Atlantic Council’s Transatlantic Task Force on Latin America, at the Atlantic Council Offices in Washington, DC

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS KERRI-ANN JONES 

Assistant Secretary Jones accompanies Secretary Kerry on foreign travel to Kiruna, Sweden to attend the Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND U.S. GLOBAL AIDS COORDINATOR ERIC GOOSBY2:30 p.m. Ambassador Goosby delivers remarks at an event highlighting the role of faith-based organizations in preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV, on Capitol Hill

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE STEPHEN RAPP, OFFICE OF GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Ambassador Rapp is on foreign travel to Bangladesh to attend official meetings regarding global criminal justice issues. 

ACTING SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS THOMAS DEBASS
9:00 a.m. Acting Special Representative Debass hosts and delivers opening remarks at the third annual Secretary’s Global Diaspora Forum, the largest gathering of diaspora community groups in the U.S., at the Department of State. 

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS RETA JO LEWIS

6:00 p.m. Special Representative Lewis meets with Camilo Capiberibe, Governor, State of Amapa, Brazil at an event hosted by Ambassador Mauro Vieira, Ambassador of Brazil to the U.S., in Washington, DC.



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