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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

2:00 p.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld at the Department of State.
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DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES RICHARD R. VERMA

Deputy Secretary Verma is on travel to Atlanta, Costa Rica, and Brazil from December 11-14, 2023.

ACTING DEPUTY SECRETARY VICTORIA NULAND

10:30 a.m. Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland delivers remarks at the National Defense University as part of the President’s Lecture Series in Washington, D.C.
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UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS UZRA ZEYA

Under Secretary Zeya is on travel to Switzerland from December 12-14, 2023.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS JAMES O’BRIEN

8:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary O’Brien meets with Georgian Minister of Justice Rati Bregadze at the Department of State.
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10:15 a.m. Assistant Secretary O’Brien meets with Kosovan Minister of Defense Ejup Maqedonci at the Department of State.
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL, DETERRENCE, AND STABILITY MALLORY STEWART

Assistant Secretary Stewart is on travel to the United Kingdom from December 11-15, 2023.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MIGRATION JULIETA VALLS NOYES

Assistant Secretary Noyes is on travel to Switzerland from December 12-15, 2023.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

12:30 p.m. Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Matthew Miller.

The Department Press Briefing will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube Channel.

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