Public Schedule – May 10, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

9:00 a.m. Secretary Blinken participates in a bicameral conversation with Members of Congress on illicit fentanyl issues, on Capitol Hill.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST) 

3:00 p.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

4:15 p.m. Secretary Blinken participates in a memorandum of understanding signing ceremony on the Global Equality Fund with Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares at the Department of State.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

4:20 p.m. Secretary Blinken holds a joint press availability with Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares at the Department of State.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

The signing ceremony and joint press availability will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube channel.

Preset time for video cameras is at 3:30 p.m. from the 23rd Street entrance.

Final access for writers and still photographers is at 4:00 p.m. from the 23rd Street entrance. 

7:30 p.m. Secretary Blinken attends the Kuwait-America Foundation Dinner in support of UNHCR in Washington, DC.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

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 is on travel to New York on May 10, 2023.

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

6:30 p.m. Under Secretary Zeya delivers keynote remarks at the Intergovernmental Consultations on Migration, Asylum, and Refugees Senior Officials Meeting in Washington, D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL, VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE MALLORY STEWART

Assistant Secretary Stewart is on travel to South Africa and Egypt from May 6-12, 2023.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS LEE SATTERFIELD

1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Satterfield meets with Finnish Ambassador to the United States Mikko Hautala in Washington, D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION AFFAIRS MICHELE SISON 

Assistant Secretary Sison is on travel to Switzerland and Italy from May 10-23, 2023.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department Press Briefing.