Public Schedule – May 5, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN 

9:00 a.m. Secretary Blinken delivers remarks at the American Foreign Service Association  Memorial Plaque Ceremony at the Department of State.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE) 

The Secretary’s remarks will be streamed live on the Department homepage and  Youtube channel.   

1:35 p.m. Secretary Blinken tours the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Emergency  Operations Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 

2:15 p.m. Secretary Blinken tours the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Museum in  Atlanta, Georgia.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE) 

2:55 p.m. Secretary Blinken delivers remarks to the press in Atlanta, Georgia.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE) 

3:30 p.m. Secretary Blinken meets with staff from the Atlanta Passport Agency in Atlanta,  Georgia.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 

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

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

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

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

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS BARBARA LEAF 

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

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AFFAIRS  TODD D. ROBINSON 

Assistant Secretary Robinson is on travel to South Africa and Ghana from May 4-9, 2023. 

BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

No Department Press Briefing.