Public Schedule – November 17, 2022

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Egypt, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Thailand from November 11-18, 2022.

9:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in the APEC Ministerial Meeting Plenary: Balanced, Inclusive, and Sustainable Growth, in Bangkok, Thailand.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 

12:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in the APEC Ministerial Meeting Working Lunch: Reconnecting the Region, in Bangkok, Thailand.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

2:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape in Bangkok, Thailand.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

3:45 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in Bangkok, Thailand.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

4:40 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken and United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai participate in the handover of the APEC Ministerial Meeting Chair to the United States, in Bangkok, Thailand.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)

6:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai in Bangkok, Thailand.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

7:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken and United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai hold a joint press availability in Bangkok, Thailand.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE) 

The joint press availability will be streamed live on the Department homepage and Youtube channel.  

8:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken attends the APEC Leaders Gala in Bangkok, Thailand.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY WENDY R. SHERMAN

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

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES BRIAN P. MCKEON

11:00 a.m. Deputy Secretary McKeon presents the Secretary of State Award for Outstanding Volunteerism Abroad, the Eleanor Dodson Tragen Award, the Champions of Career Enhancement for Eligible Family Members Award, and the Dorman Award, in Washington, D.C.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS VICTORIA J. NULAND

Under Secretary Nuland is on travel to Jamaica, Ecuador, and Colombia from November 14-18, 2022.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS UZRA ZEYA

4:30 p.m. Under Secretary Zeya meets with International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS BARBARA A. LEAF

Assistant Secretary Leaf is on travel to Bahrain from November 16-20, 2022.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS BRIAN A. NICHOLS

Assistant Secretary Nichols is on travel to Uruguay and Chile from November 14-17, 2022.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION ELIOT KANG

Assistant Secretary Kang is on travel to Finland and Sweden from November 16-18.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS MONICA P. MEDINA

Assistant Secretary Medina is on travel to Israel and Egypt from November 2-17, 2022.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MIGRATION JULIETA VALLS NOYES

Assistant Secretary Noyes is on travel to Jordan from November 13-17, 2022.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department Press Briefing.