Public Schedule – April 18, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Vietnam and Japan from April 14-18, 2023.

9:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Session V: Africa, in Karuizawa, Japan.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

10:15 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Session VI: Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, in Karuizawa, Japan.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

11:15 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly in Karuizawa, Japan.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

12:40 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken holds a press availability in Karuizawa, Japan.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

3:40 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio in Tokyo, Japan.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE WENDY R. SHERMAN

9:30 a.m. Deputy Secretary Sherman delivers opening remarks at the 18th Annual NATO Conference on Weapons of Mass Destruction, Arms Control, Disarmament, and Non-Proliferation, at the Department of State.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

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 joins Secretary Blinken on travel to Japan from April 16-18, 2023.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS DERECK J. HOGAN

1:45 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Hogan meets with Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

6:30 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Hogan attends a dinner in honor of former German Vice Chancellor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Joschka Fischer in Washington, D.C.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department Press Briefing.