DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE AUGUST 14, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
AUGUST 14, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
Secretary Kerry is on travel to Honolulu, Hawaii. He is accompanied by Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Russel, Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs Puneet Talwar, National Security Council Senior Director for Asian Affairs Evan Medeiros, Vice Admiral Kurt Tidd, JCS, and Spokesperson Jen Psaki. Please click herefor more information.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman attends meetings and briefings, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ROSE GOTTEMOELLER
12:30 p.m. Under Secretary Gottemoeller delivers remarks at the Annual Deterrence Symposium at the U.S. Strategic Command, in Omaha, Nebraska.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI
11:00 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Cargill Vice President of Corporate Affairs Van Yeutter, Cargill Vice President of Corporate Affairs Devry Boughner Vorwerk, and Cargill Director of International Business Relations Dinh Lai, at the Department of State.
4:00 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Corning China Vice President Chunmei Lin, at the Department of State.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
12:30 p.m. Counselor Shannon attends a meeting at the White House.
2:30 p.m. Counselor Shannon attends a meeting at the White House.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS NISHA DESAI BISWAL
Assistant Secretary Biswal is on travel to New York to participate in an Asia Society Roundtable and New York Foreign )

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL-MILITARY AFFAIRS PUNEET TALWAR
Assistant Secretary Talwar accompanies Secretary Kerry on travel to Honolulu, Hawaii for meetings with U.S. military leaders from the U.S. Pacific Command.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE AUGUST 13, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
AUGUST 13, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
Secretary Kerry is on travel to Honiara, Solomon Islands, and Honolulu, Hawaii. He is accompanied by Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Russel, Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs Puneet Talwar, National Security Council Senior Director for Asian Affairs Evan Medeiros, Vice Admiral Kurt Tidd, JCS, and Spokesperson Jen Psaki.
1:20 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Solomon Islands Governor General Frank Kabui, in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
1:50 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Solomon Islands Prime Minister Gordon Lilo, in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
2:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry participates in a wreath laying ceremony at Solomon Islands Scouts and Coastwatchers Memorial, in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
3:05 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry lays a wreath and tours the Guadalcanal American Memorial, in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman attends meetings and briefings, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI
10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Senior International Trade Advisor of Miller and Chevalier Welles Orr, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS SARAH SEWALL
4:00 p.m. Under Secretary Sewall meets with members of the Council on Cyber Security Jane Holl Lute and Jake Braun, at the Department of State.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
12:00 p.m. Counselor Shannon meets with U.S. Ambassador to Nepal Peter Bodde, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL-MILITARY AFFAIRS PUNEET TALWAR
Assistant Secretary Talwar accompanies Secretary Kerry on travel to Honiara, Solomon Islands and to Honolulu, Hawaii for meetings with U.S. military leaders from the U.S. Pacific Command.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE AUGUST 8, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
AUGUST 8, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
Secretary Kerry is on travel to Kabul, Afghanistan. He is accompanied by Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Daniel Feldman, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Afghanistan and Pakistan Jeffrey Eggers, Vice Admiral Kurt Tidd, JCS, and Spokesperson Jen Psaki. Please click here for more information.
9:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in Kabul, Afghanistan.
10:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Afghan Presidential Candidate Ashraf Ghani, in Kabul, Afghanistan.
11:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Afghan Presidential Candidate Abdullah Abdullah, in Kabul, Afghanistan.
12:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with the Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) UN Special Representative Jan Kubis, Afghan Presidential Candidate Abdullah Abdullah, and Afghan Presidential Candidate Ashraf Ghani, in Kabul, Afghanistan.
4:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry holds a press availability with the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) UN Special Representative Jan Kubis, Afghan Presidential Candidate Abdullah Abdullah, and Afghan Presidential Candidate Ashraf Ghani, in Kabul, Afghanistan.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
Deputy Secretary Higginbottom attends meetings and briefings, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
10:30 a.m. Under Secretary Sherman meets with Australian Ambassador to the U.S. Kim Beazley, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI
2:00 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli attends a meeting at the White House.
3:30 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli attends a meeting at the Department of Treasury.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
Counselor Shannon is on travel to Bogota, Colombia through August 8, to lead the Presidential delegation for the Inauguration of Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos. Please click here for more information.

CHIEF OF PROTOCOL PETE SELFRIDGE
3:00 p.m. Ambassador Selfridge delivers opening remarks at the Closing Ceremony for the 2013-2014 Class of White House Fellows, at Blair House.

OFFICE OF GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE-STEPHEN RAPP
Ambassador Rapp is on official travel in Tokyo, Japan for meetings on international justice issues.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ANDREW O’BRIEN
10:30 a.m. Special Representative O’Brien speaks at the Women2Women International Leadership Program at Wheelock College, in Boston, Massachusetts.
3:00 p.m. Special Representative O’Brien speaks at a symposium on “Diaspora Engagement” at Dartmouth College as part of his Diaspora Tour, in Hanover, New Hampshire.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE AUGUST 4, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

PUBLIC SCHEDULE
AUGUST 4, 2014
SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
8:30 a.m. Secretary Kerry delivers opening remarks at the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Ministerial, at the World Bank.
9:15 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila, at the Department of State.
9:50 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Vice President of Angola Manuel Vicente, at the Department of State.
10:30 a.m. Secretary Kerry delivers remarks at the Civil Society Forum Global Town Hall, at the National Academy of Sciences.
10:55 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Prime Minister of Libya Abdullah al-Thinni, at the Department of State.
12:30 p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with President of Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza, at the Department of State.
1:05 p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with President of Burkina Faso Blaise Campaoré, at the Department of State.
1:40 p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Foreign Minister of Tunisia Mongi Hamdi, at the Department of State.
2:15 p.m. Secretary Kerry delivers opening remarks at a working session on “Resilience and Food Security in a Changing Climate,” at the National Academy of Sciences.
4:00 p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with President of Mauritius Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, at the Department of State.
4:50 p.m. Secretary Kerry attends a Congressional-hosted reception for African leaders, on Capitol Hill.
6:30 p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Washington, DC.
7:00 p.m. Secretary Kerry attends a working dinner with African leaders and CEOs, in Washington, DC.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
Deputy Secretary Burns attends meetings and briefings, at the Department of State.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
9:00 a.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom delivers remarks at the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Ministerial, at the World Bank.
1:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom delivers keynote remarks at the Open Society Foundation event, “Resources for the Future: Partnering with Civil Society for Transparency and Accountability in Africa,” as part of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, in Washington, DC.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI
8:30 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli delivers opening remarks at the Accountability and Transparency in the Extractive Industries session of the U.S-Africa Leaders Summit, at the National Academy of Sciences.
9:45 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli co-hosts the first plenary session of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Ministerial with Mauritian Trade Minister Arvin Boolel, at the World Bank.
2:15 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli delivers welcoming remarks at the "Combating Wildlife Trafficking" event held at the National Academy of Sciences.
6:30 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli attends the CEO Dinner hosted by Bloomberg Philanthropies, in Washington, DC.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
12:15 p.m. Counselor Shannon attends a working lunch on Power Africa, hosted by The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) as part of CCA’s “Leading the Way in U.S.-Africa Investment” series, in Washington, DC. Please click here for more information.

CHIEF OF PROTOCOL PETER SELFRIDGE
Ambassador Selfridge assists with the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit at the Department of State and National Academy of Sciences.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN
Assistant Secretary Countryman joins Under Secretary Rose Gottemoeller and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Tom Kelly a roundtable press briefing on Security in Africa, at the U.S. Institute of Peace.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS JUDITH GARBER
12:30 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Garber attends the “Investing in Health: Investing in Africa’s Future” working lunch as part of the African Leaders Summit in Washington, DC. Please click here for more information.
2:15 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Garber attends the “Combating Wildlife Trafficking” breakout session associated with the African Leaders Summit in Washington, DC. Please click here for more information.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD
Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield participates in events and meetings surrounding the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MIGRATION ANNE RICHARD
1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Richard participates in a Foreign Press Center briefing with visiting African journalists in town for the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, at USIP.
2:15 p.m. Assistant Secretary Richard attends the US-Africa Leaders Summit event on "Resilience and Food Security in a Changing Climate” at the National Academy of Sciences.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS CHARLES RIVKIN
8:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Rivkin delivers remarks at the National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) forum on “North Africa: Challenges and Opportunities in a Time of Transition,” in Washington, DC.
1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Rivkin attends the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Ministerial working lunch, at the World Bank.
2:15 p.m. Assistant Secretary Rivkin attends the “Resilience and Food Security in a Changing Climate” Signature Event, at the National Academy of Sciences.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS DANNY RUSSEL
10:00 a.m. The Foreign Press Center hosts an on-the-record press briefing with Assistant Secretary Russel on “U.S. Goals for the 21st ASEAN Regional Forum and 2^nd Australia-U.S. Ministerial ” at the Brookings Institution.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW
3:00 p.m. Ambassador Kaidanow meets with Tunisian Foreign Minister Mongi Hamdi, at the Department of State.

OFFICE OF GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE-STEPHEN RAPP
Ambassador Rapp is on travel in Dhaka, Bangladesh for meetings related to the work of the Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal which is trying persons accused of responsibility for mass atrocities committed in 1971.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE AUGUST 1, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
AUGUST 1, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
Secretary Kerry is on travel to New Delhi, India, to participate in the 5th U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue, which he will co-chair with Indian Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj. Secretary Kerry is accompanied by Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Affairs Nisha Biswal, Ambassador-at-large for Global Women’s Issues Catherine Russell, Ambassador-at-Large and Coordinator for Counterterrorism Tina Kaidanow, Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Scott Nathan, Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern, Director of Policy Planning David McKean, and Spokesperson Jen Psaki.
9:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry participates in a meet and greet with the staff and families of Embassy New Delhi, in New Delhi, India.

11:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi, India.

DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE BILL BURNS

11:30 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns attends a meeting at the White House.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
Deputy Secretary Higginbottom attends meetings and briefings, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman attends meetings and briefings, at the Department of State and White House.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI
10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli participates in a roundtable at the African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP) Kick-Off event hosted by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, in Washington, DC.

2:00 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Executive Director of the Alliance for Fair Trade with India (AFTI) Brian Pomper, at the Department of State.

3:00 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with German Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Wittig, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AFFAIRS WILLIAM BROWNFIELD
Assistant Secretary Brownfield accompanies Deputy Assistant to the President for Homeland Security Rand Beers to Mexico and Colombia from July 30 through August 2.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN
Assistant Secretary Countryman is on travel to Beijing, China to discuss a wide range of nonproliferation issues with his Chinese counterparts. He also participates in a roundtable with experts on nonproliferation from NGOs and academic institutions hosted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL WOMEN’S ISSUES CATHERINE RUSSELL
8:00 a.m. Ambassador Russell meets with Founder of Sakha Cabs for Women Meenu Vadera to discuss women-driven social entrepreneurship and women’s safety, in New Delhi, India.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ANDREW O’BRIEN
3:00 p.m. LOCAL Special Representative O’Brien moderates a diaspora panel as part of his Global Diaspora Tour at the Sister Cities “Power of Digital Diplomacy” Annual Conference in San Jose, California.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE JULY 29, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
JULY 29, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY

9:45 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin, at the Department of State.

12:00p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and National Security Advisor Susan Rice, at the White House.

DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE BILL BURNS

11:00 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns delivers remarks at the Transatlantic Diplomatic Fellows Graduation Ceremony, at the Department of State.

1:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns attends a meeting at the White House.
3:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns attends a meeting at the White House.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM

4:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom delivers remarks at the Presidential Summit of the Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC. Please click here for more information.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN

10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Sherman briefs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Iran, on Capitol Hill.

2:00 p.m. Under Secretary Sherman briefs the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Iran, on Capitol Hill.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI

8:00 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with President of the Overseas Private Investment CorporationElizabeth Littlefield, Director of Peace Corps Carrie Hessler-Radelet, Director of United States Agency for International Development Raj Shah, and Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Challenge Corporation Dana Hyde, at the Department of State.

10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli delivers remarks at the Economic Statecraft event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in Washington, DC. Please click here for more information.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN

Assistant Secretary Countryman is in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (ROK) July 28–30 to discuss U.S.-ROK civil nuclear cooperation and a broad range of issues related to our joint efforts on strengthening the global nonproliferation regime. 

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS EVAN RYAN

9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Ryan attends the plenary session on Entrepreneurial Approaches to Activism, moderated by Sonal Shah, Georgetown University, with remarks by Sipho Moyo, the ONE Campaign, Bill Carter, Ashoka, and Washington Fellow Alain Kaposo Chirwisa, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE JULY 24, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
JULY 24, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
Secretary Kerry is on travel to Cairo, Egypt. He is accompanied by Acting Special Envoy for Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Frank Lowenstein, NSC Senior Director for the Middle East and North Africa Prem Kumar, Vice Admiral Kurt Tidd, JCS, and Spokesperson Jen Psaki.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
4:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns attends a meeting at the White House.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
Deputy Secretary Higginbottom attends meetings and briefings, at the Department of State.

CHIEF OF PROTOCOL PETE SELFRIDGE
3:00 p.m. Ambassador Selfridge welcomes President of El Salvador Salvador Sanchez Ceren, at Dulles International Airport.
8:00 p.m. Ambassador Selfridge hosts a reception for members of the Diplomatic Corps, with members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, at Blair House.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MIGRATION ANNE RICHARD
12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Richard meets with the Jordanian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ibrahim Seif and Jordanian Ambassador to the U.S. Alia Hatoug Bouran, in Washington, DC.

OFFICE OF GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE-STEPHEN RAPP
Ambassador Rapp is on travel to Kigali, Rwanda, for the announcement of a joint initiative of the U.S., Rwanda, Interpol, and International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda to track and arrest the remaining fugitives charged with responsibility for the Rwanda genocide.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW
Ambassador Kaidanow is on travel to Aspen, Colorado through July 25 to participate in the Aspen Security Forum.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ANDREW O’BRIEN
2:30 p.m. Special Representative O’Brien meets with representatives from the Calvert Foundation, at the Department of State.
6:30 p.m. Special Representative O’Brien attends a dinner discussion on Partners for a New Beginning at the Albright Stonebridge Group, in Washington, DC.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE JULY 22, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
JULY 22, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY

Secretary Kerry is on travel to Cairo, Egypt. He is accompanied by Acting Special Envoy for Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Frank Lowenstein, NSC Senior Director for the Middle East and North Africa Prem Kumar, Vice Admiral Kurt Tidd, JCS, and Spokesperson Jen Psaki.

9:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, in Cairo, Egypt.

10:30 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby, in Cairo, Egypt.

12:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Cairo, Egypt.

1:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry deliver statements to the press, in Cairo, Egypt.

9:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Director of Egypt's General Intelligence Service General Mohamed Farid el-Tohamy, in Cairo, Egypt.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS

11:30 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Pakistan Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Syed Tariq Fatemi, at the Department of State.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM

7:45 a.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom meets with Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs Caroline Atkinson and Treasury Deputy Secretary Sarah Bloom Raskin regarding ongoing economic and financial issues, at the White House.

USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJ SHAH

Administrator Shah and Ambassador Russell travel to London, UK to attend the Girl Summit.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN

Under Secretary Sherman attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.

COUNSELOR THOMAS SHANNON

Counselor Shannon is on travel to El Salvador through July 23.

1:15 p.m. LOCAL Counselor Shannon delivers remarks at a USAID Youth Outreach Center Inauguration, in San Salvador, El Salvador.

4:30 p.m. LOCAL Counselor Shannon meets with President of El Salvador Salvador Sanchez Ceren and Foreign Minister Hugo Martinez, in San Salvador, El Salvador.

6:00 p.m. LOCAL Counselor Shannon meets with Technical Secretary Roberto Lorenzana and Secretary for Dialogue Hato Hasbun, in San Salvador, El Salvador.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS RICHARD STENGEL

11:15 a.m. Under Secretary Stengel meets with U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CONFLICT AND STABILIZATION OPERATIONS RICK BARTON

11:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Barton meets with USIP Senior Advisors Ambassador Johnnie Carson and Ambassador Princeton Lyman, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS CHARLES RIVKIN

4:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Rivkin meets with the CEO of Alcatel-Lucent Michel Combes, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield meets with members of the African diaspora and young African-American leaders to discuss U.S.-Africa relations and the upcoming Summits, at the Department of State.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW

10:00 a.m. Ambassador Kaidanow participates in the U.S.-Turkey Working Group, at the Department of State.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE JULY 18, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
JULY 18, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
9:30 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, at the Department of State.

12:45 p.m. Secretary Kerry hosts the swearing-in ceremony for the Civil Service Orientation Class, at the Foreign Service Institute

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
Deputy Secretary Burns attends meetings and briefings, in Washington, DC.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
Deputy Secretary Higginbottom attends meetings and briefings in Washington, DC.

USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJ SHAH

Administrator Shah attends meetings and briefings, at USAID.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman is on travel to Vienna, Austria through July 20 in connection with the P5+1 talks with Iran.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CONFLICT AND STABILIZATION OPERATIONS RICK BARTON

9:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary Barton meets with Spirit of America Founder and CEO Jim Hake, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Michael Kaplan, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MIGRATION ANNE RICHARD
11:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Richard meets with representatives from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, at the Department of State.

2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Richard meets with representatives from Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Myanmar, at the Department of State.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR TO COMBAT HIV/AIDS DEBORAH BIRX

Ambassador Birx is on travel to Melbourne, Australia.

5:30 p.m. LOCAL Ambassador Birx delivers remarks at the Pre-Meeting on Fostering Quality and Quality Improvement in the Context of HIV Scale Up, in Melbourne, Australia.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW
Ambassador Kaidanow is on travel to Brussels through July 18 for meetings with European Union officials to discuss counterterrorism cooperation.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE JULY 17, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
JULY 17, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
8:00 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with members of the U.S. House of Representatives, at the Department of State.
11:00 a.m. Secretary Kerry hosts the swearing-in ceremony for Chief of Protocol Ambassador Pete Selfridge, at the Department of State.
11:55 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with members of Nepal’s Seven Summits Women Team, at the Department of State.
12:00 p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with White House Fellows, at the Department of State.
7:00 p.m. Secretary Kerry participates in the Rabin Lecture of the Jewish Primary Day School at the Historic Synagogue, in Washington, DC.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
Deputy Secretary Burns returns from overseas travel.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
10:00 a.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom testifies before the House Budget Committee on President Obama’s funding request for overseas contingency operations (OCO), on Capitol Hill.

USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJ SHAH

Administrator Shah is on travel to Atlanta, Georgia, to meet with former President Jimmy Carter and officials from the Carter Center.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman is on travel to Vienna, Austria through July 20 in connection with the P5+1 talks with Iran.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS RICHARD STENGEL
1:30 p.m. Under Secretary Stengel meets with Peace Corps Director Carrie Hessler-Radelet, at the Department of State.

CHIEF OF PROTOCOL AMBASSADOR PETE SELFRIDGE
11:00 a.m. Ambassador Selfridge is sworn in as Chief of Protocol by Secretary Kerry, at the Department of State.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
10:00 a.m. Counselor Shannon testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Central American Unaccompanied Children, on Capitol Hill. 
2:00 p.m. Counselor Shannon meets with President of Chevron Africa and Latin America Exploration and Production Ali Moshiri, at the Department of State.
2:45 p.m. Counselor Shannon meets with Alternate Representative of the U.S. for Special Political Affairs in the UN Jeffrey DeLaurentis, at the Department of State.
3:40 p.m. Counselor Shannon attends a meeting at the White House.
5:30 p.m. Counselor Shannon meets with Department of Homeland Security Chief of Staff Christian Marrone, at the Department of State.
6:15 p.m. Counselor Shannon meets with Colombia Deputy Chief of Mission Andy Bowen, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS NISHA DESAI BISWAL
11:45 a.m. Assistant Secretary Biswal joins Secretary Kerry to meet with members of Nepal’s Seven Summits Women Team, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS VICTORIA NULAND 
Assistant Secretary Nuland is on travel to Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Macedonia, the United Kingdom, and Belgium through July 17.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MIGRATION ANNE RICHARD
1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Richard meets with Secretary of the Philippine Commission on Filipinos Overseas Imelda Nicolas, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Richard meets with International Rescue Committee Executive Vice President George Biddle, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS EVAN RYAN
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Ryan meets with YALI Washington Fellows from Morgan State University at the Department of State. Please visit youngafricanleaders.state.gov for more information about the YALI program.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield meets with YALI Washington Fellows from Morgan State University at the Department of State. Please visit youngafricanleaders.state.gov for more information about the YALI program.
4:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield answers questions from the YALI Network via Facebook. Visit the youngafricanleaders.state.gov for more information or follow @YALINetwork on Twitter.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW
Ambassador Kaidanow travels to Brussels through July 18 for meetings with European Union officials to discuss counterterrorism cooperation.

DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING DAVID MCKEAN
2:00 p.m. Director McKean meets with Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the U.S. Yousef Al Otaiba, in Washington, DC.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE JULY 16, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
JULY 16, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
10:00 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn, at the Department of State.
11:00 a.m. Secretary Kerry delivers remarks at a reception to celebrate the groundbreaking for the USA Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015, at the Department of State.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
Deputy Secretary Burns is on travel to Vienna, Austria in connection with the P5+1 talks.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
3:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom meets with Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert O. Work, in Washington, DC.

USAID ADMINSITRATOR RAJ SHAH
7:30 p.m. Administrator Shah hosts USAID's Iftar celebration, at USAID.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman is on travel to Vienna, Austria through July 20 in connection with the P5+1 talks with Iran.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS SARAH SEWALL
10:30 a.m. Under Secretary Sewall meets with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Cheng Guoping, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m. Under Secretary Sewall attends a meeting at the White House.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS RICHARD STENGEL 
1:00 p.m. Under Secretary Stengel meets with Al Jazeera English Managing Director Al Anstey, at the Department of State.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
Counselor Shannon is on travel to Mexico City, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico from July 14 through July 16. 

CHIEF OF PROTOCOL PETE SELFRIDGE
10:05 a.m. Ambassador Selfridge assists with the visit of Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CONFLICT AND STABILIZATION OPERATIONS FREDERICK BARTON
3:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Barton attends the swearing-in ceremony for U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Crystal Nix-Hines, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson hosts a dialogue with the EU Managing Director for the Americas Christian Leffler to discuss how the U.S. and EU can work together to advance our mutual interests in Latin America, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS VICTORIA NULAND 
Assistant Secretary Nuland is on travel to Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Macedonia, the United Kingdom, and Belgium through July 17.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AFFAIRS DEAN PITTMAN
11:00 a.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Pittman accompanies Secretary Kerry at the reception to celebrate the groundbreaking for the USA Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015, at the Department of State.
3:00 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Pittman delivers remarks at the swearing in ceremony U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Crystal Nix-Hines, at the State Department.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW
Ambassador Kaidanow is on travel to Brussels through July 18 for meetings with European Union officials to discuss counterterrorism cooperation.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ANDREW O’BRIEN
11:00 a.m. Special Representative O’Brien accompanies Secretary Kerry at the reception to celebrate the groundbreaking for the USA Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015, at the Department of State.
12:00 p.m. Special Representative O’Brien hosts a luncheon in honor of the groundbreaking for the USA Pavilion at Milan Expo 2015, at the Department of State

DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING DAVID MCKEAN
11:00 a.m. Director McKean meets with Deputy Head of Mission at the Israeli Embassy Reuven Azar, at the Department of State.
2:30 p.m. Director McKean meets with Director McKean meets with Joint Chiefs of Staff Strategic Plans and Policy Principal Deputy Director James Baker, at the Department of State.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE JULY 15, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
JULY 15, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
Secretary Kerry is on travel to Vienna, Austria. He is accompanied by Deputy Secretary Bill Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman, National Security Advisor to Vice President Biden Jake Sullivan, National Security Council Senior Director for Iran, Iraq, and the Gulf States Robert Malley, Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, and Vice Admiral Kurt Tidd, JCS. Please click here for more information.
12:45 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry holds a press availability, in Vienna, Austria.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
Deputy Secretary Burns is on travel to Vienna, Austria in connection with the P5+1 talks.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
Deputy Secretary Higginbottom attends meetings and briefings, at the Department of State,

USAID ADMINSITRATOR RAJ SHAH
Administrator Shah attends meetings and briefings, at USAID.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman is on travel to Vienna, Austria through July 20 in connection with the P5+1 talks with Iran. 

UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS SARAH SEWALL
2:30 p.m. Under Secretary Sewall delivers opening remarks at the U.S.-China Counterterrorism Dialogue, at the Department of State.
4:30 p.m. Under Secretary Sewall attends a meeting at the White House.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
Counselor Shannon is on travel to Mexico City, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico from July 14 through July 16.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS NISHA DESAI BISWAL
11:45 a.m. Assistant Secretary Biswal meets with UK Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Hugo Swire, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
11:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with UK Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Hugo Swire, at the Department of State.
12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with Colombian Deputy Chief of Mission Alfonso Cuellar, at the Department of State.
2:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with U.S. Department of Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Michael Kaplan, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS VICTORIA NULAND 
Assistant Secretary Nuland is on travel to Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Macedonia, the United Kingdom, and Belgium through July 17.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MIGRATION ANNE RICHARD
Assistant Secretary Richard is on foreign travel to South Sudan through July 15.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS EVAN RYAN
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Ryan co-hosts a Google+ Hangout with Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield and Washington Fellowship participants. The hangout will stream live at 2:00pm ET on the Department of State’s Google+page and YouTube channel.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW
2:30 p.m. Ambassador Kaidanow meets with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Cheng Guoping during the U.S.-China Counterterrorism Dialogue, at the Department of State.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ANDREW O’BRIEN
3:00 p.m. Special Representative O’Brien meets with representatives of Eniware, LLC, at the Department of State.