Tuesday, May 21, 2013

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2013

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2013

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY 

Secretary Kerry is on foreign travel to Muscat, Oman. Secretary Kerry is accompanied by Spokesperson Psaki and VADM Harry B. Harris, Jr., JCS. 
2:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said Al Said, in Muscat, Oman.
3:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry attends a lunch hosted by Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said Al Said, in Muscat, Oman.
5:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry participates in a bilateral meeting with Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said Al Said, in Muscat, Oman.
DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
12:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation General Nikolay Platonovich Patrushev, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Australia Defense Minister Stephen Smith, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN

Under Secretary Sherman is on foreign travel to Jakarta, Indonesia.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ROBERT HORMATS8:00 a.m. Under Secretary Hormats delivers remarks at the U.S.-New Zealand Pacific Partnership Forum, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, in Washington, DC.
9:30 a.m. Under Secretary Hormats delivers remarks at the USAID Water and Development Strategy Launch, on Capitol Hill.
2:00 p.m. Under Secretary Hormats holds a conference call with John Watson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Chevron, at the Department of State.
5:00 p.m. Under Secretary Hormats attends a farewell reception in honor of USTR Ambassador Demetrios Marantis, at the Office of the United States Trade Representative.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS TARA SONENSHINE
10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine participates in a signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Endowment for the Humanities, at the Department of State.
11:30 a.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine addresses the 2013 Charles B. Rangel Fellows, at the Department of State.

CHIEF OF PROTOCOL AMBASSADOR CAPRICIA PENAVIC MARSHALL

12:00 p.m. Ambassador Marshall attends a luncheon hosted by the Librarian of Congress James H. Billington, honoring the 2013 Recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize Carole King, at the Library of Congress.
7:00 p.m. Ambassador Marshall receives the Order of the Cross of Isabel la Catolica by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain His Excellency Ramón Gil-Casares, at a ceremony in Washington, DC.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS ROBERT BLAKE10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Blake joins Secretary of Homeland Secuirty Janet Napolitano’s bilateral meeting with Indian Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde, at the Homeland Security Office.
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake meets with Finland Ambassador Tuula Yrjola, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS JOSE FERNANDEZ

Assistant Secretary Fernandez is on foreign travel from May 19 through 31 to Mexico City, Mexico; Ankara, Turkey; Dhaka, Bangladesh; and Madrid, Spain. 


ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
8:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson attends a meeting at the Pentagon.
3:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua Phyllis Powers, at the Department of State.

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

Assistant Secretary Jones is on foreign travel to Geneva, Switzerland from May 20 through 22 and Galway, Ireland from May 23 through 25. 
8:30 a.m. LOCAL Assistant Secretary Jones attends the 66th World Health Assembly, in Geneva, Switzerland.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL-MILITARY AFFAIRS THOMAS KELLY10:30 a.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Kelly delivers remarks to Colorado Thirty Group, at the Capitol Visitors’ Center in Washington, DC.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES AND MIGRATION ANNE CLAIRE RICHARD

Assistant Secretary Richard is on foreign travel to Ecuador and Colombia through May 23. 

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS JOSEPH YUN
Acting Assistant Secretary of State Joseph Yun is on foreign travel to Indonesia, Brunei, and Vietnam May 20-29 for bilateral and multilateral meetings with senior officials. 

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR UZRA ZEYA
11:00 a.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Zeya meets with Christine Beerli, Vice President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, at the Department of State.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE TO MONITOR AND COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS LUIS CDEBACA
8:00 a.m. Ambassador CdeBaca meets with Ambassador to Burma, Derek Mitchell, in Washington, DC.
Ambassador CdeBaca is on foreign travel to Berlin, Germany for the National Rapporteurs on Trafficking in Persons Conference.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND U.S. GLOBAL AIDS COORDINATOR ERIC GOOSBY 
Ambassador Goosby attends the 66th World Health Assembly, in Geneva, Switzerland.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE TO OFFICE OF GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE STEPHEN RAPP

Ambassador Rapp is on foreign travel in the Democratic Republic of Congo to attend official meetings regarding global criminal justice issues.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS RETA JO LEWIS12:20 p.m. Special Representative Lewis delivers remarks at the German Marshall Fund about subnational engagement, in Washington, DC.

DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING DAVID MCKEAN
1:00 p.m. Director McKean meets with Jim Fallows of The Atlantic, at the Department of State.
3:00 p.m. Director McKean meets with Dr. Fred Bergsten of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, in Washington, DC.



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