Public Schedule – December 21, 2021

***THE DAILY PUBLIC SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE***

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

8:30 a.m. Secretary Blinken delivers remarks at the Toys for Tots ceremonial presentation, at the Department of State.
(VIRTUAL OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)
This event will be livestreamed on www.state.gov and www.youtube.com/statedept.

9:00 a.m. Secretary Blinken hosts a virtual holiday event in honor of Unaccompanied Tour Families, from the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

10:30 a.m. Secretary Blinken hosts a virtual Ministerial on COVID-19 to discuss and coordinate how we are addressing the Omicron variant, from the Department of State. Please click here for more information.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 

1:30 p.m. Secretary Blinken delivers remarks to the press, at the Department of State.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)
The Secretary’s remarks will be livestreamed on www.state.gov and www.youtube.com/statedept.

4:00 p.m. Secretary Blinken tours the Johns Hopkins University Executive Medicine Center, a center of excellence that has been treating those who have reported Anomalous Health Incidents, in Baltimore, MD.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY WENDY R. SHERMAN

Deputy Secretary Sherman has no public appointments.

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES BRIAN P. MCKEON

Deputy Secretary McKeon attends meetings and briefings, from the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS VICTORIA J. NULAND

Under Secretary Nuland has no public appointments.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DIPLOMATIC SECURITY GENTRY SMITH

8:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary Smith joins Secretary Blinken and delivers remarks at the Toys for Tots ceremonial presentation, at the Department of State.
(VIRTUAL OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)
This event will be livestreamed on www.state.gov and www.youtube.com/statedept.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department Press Briefing