DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE MAY 9, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
MAY 9, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
10:00 a.m. Secretary Kerry hosts a Twitter Town Hall with the Young African Leaders Initiative Network, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with women from the WEAmericas Entrepreneur Group, at the Department of State.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS 
Deputy Secretary Burns is on travel to Astana, Kazakhstan and Islamabad, Pakistan for meetings and consultations with government officials and civil society representatives.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM 
9:35 a.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom delivers remarks at a meeting with U.S. Federally Recognized Tribes, NGOs and other U.S. Indigenous Peoples, at the Department of State.

USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJ SHAH 
Administrator Shah is on travel to Abuja, Nigeria from May 6 through May 9 for the World Economic Forum. 

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
Counselor Shannon is on travel to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to participate in the South Sudan negotiations through May 12.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI
Under Secretary Novelli is on travel May 5 through May 9 to participate in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Ministerial Council meeting in Paris, attend the G-7 Sous-Sherpa meetings in Brussels, and hold bilateral business meetings in London.
8:30 a.m. LOCAL Under Secretary Novelli takes part in a working breakfast hosted by Ambassador Barzun with members of the U.K. technology sector, in London, U.K.
11:00 a.m. LOCAL Under Secretary Novelli meets with the Department of Culture, Media, and Sport Mark Carvell, in London, U.K.
12:00 p.m. LOCAL Under Secretary Novelli meets with the Director of the Prince’s Charities International Sustainability Unit Justin Mundy, in London, U.K.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS SARAH SEWALL
Under Secretary Sewall is on travel to Indonesia, Burma, and Nigeria May 5 through May 14.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CONFLICT AND STABILIZATION OPERATIONS FREDERICK BARTON
3:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Barton attends a meeting at the White House.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS NISHA DESAI BISWAL
10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Biswal meets with Sri Lankan United National Party leader Ranil Wickremasinghe, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN 
Assistant Secretary Countryman leads the U.S. delegation to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Preparatory Committee through May 9 at the United Nations, in New York.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS CHARLES RIVKIN 
Assistant Secretary Rivkin is on travel to Paris, France.
11:30 a.m. LOCAL Assistant Secretary Rivkin meets with Deputy Secretary General of the French Presidency Emmanuel Macron, in Paris, France.
1:00 p.m. LOCAL Assistant Secretary Rivkin attends a meeting with the Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, in Paris, France.
3:00 p.m. LOCAL Assistant Secretary Rivkin meets with State Secretary for Foreign Trade, Tourism Promotion, and French Overseas Fleur Pellerin, in Paris, France.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND LABOR TOM MALINOWSKI
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Malinowski attends meeting at the White House.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS DANIEL RUSSEL
Assistant Secretary Russel is on travel to Hong Kong and Hanoi from May 5 through May 8.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR WAR CRIMES ISSUES STEPHEN RAPP
Ambassador Rapp is on travel to Vaduz, Liechtenstein to meet with officials on international justice issues.