Public Schedule – May 2, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN  

9:30 a.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Czech Republic Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský at the Department of State.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE WENDY R. SHERMAN 

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

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES RICHARD R. VERMA 

6:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Verma attends the Asian American Foreign Affairs Association Annual Leadership Dinner in Washington, D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS VICTORIA J. NULAND  

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

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

6:00 p.m. Under Secretary Zeya delivers a keynote address at the Asian American Foreign Affairs Association Annual Leadership Dinner in Washington, D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS BARBARA LEAF 

Assistant Secretary Leaf is on travel to Iraq and Jordan from April 29-May 5, 2023.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

1:15 p.m. Department Press Briefing with Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

The Department Press Briefing will be streamed live on the Department homepage and Youtube channel.