Public Schedule – November 9, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Tel Aviv, Amman, Ramallah, Baghdad, Ankara, Tokyo, Seoul, and New Delhi from November 2-10, 2023.

10:15 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken holds a hybrid meet and greet with employees and families of U.S. Mission Republic of Korea in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

11:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Republic of Korea National Security AdvisorCho Tae-yong in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

12:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Republic of Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

1:45 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park Jin in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 

3:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken holds a joint press availability with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park Jin in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES RICHARD R. VERMA

12:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Verma delivers remarks at the 2023 American Academy of Diplomacy Awards Luncheon at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

2:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Verma delivers remarks at the 11th annual Development Conference of the Professional Services Council in Arlington, Virgina.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

3:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Verma hosts and delivers remarks at the Department of State’s Diwali Celebration at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ACTING DEPUTY SECRETARY VICTORIA NULAND

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

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT JOSE W. FERNANDEZ

Under Secretary Fernandez is on travel to Chile, Uruguay, and Paraguay from November 5-11, 2023.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS DONALD LU

Assistant Secretary Lu is on travel to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and India from November 4-11, 2023.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS RAMIN TOLOUI

Assistant Secretary Toloui is on travel to South Africa and Nigeria from November 1-9, 2023.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS JENNIFER R. LITTLEJOHN

Acting Assistant Secretary Littlejohn is on travel to Colombia from November 7-10, 2023.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

1:00 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.