Public Schedule – December 15, 2022

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken participates in the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C.

1:15 p.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Kenyan President William Ruto in Washington, D.C.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

6:00 p.m. Secretary Blinken holds a press availability in Washington, D.C.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

The Secretary’s press availability will be livestreamed on the Department homepage and Youtube channel.

DEPUTY SECRETARY WENDY R. SHERMAN

4:00 p.m.  Deputy Secretary Sherman meets with Special Representative for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan Roza Otunbayeva at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES BRIAN P. MCKEON

2:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary McKeon meets with United Nations Controller Chandramouli Ramanathan at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 

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

8:30 a.m. Under Secretary Zeya meets with Zambian Foreign Minister Stanley Kasongo Kakubo in Washington, D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Zeya meets with Cabo Verde Foreign Minister Luis Filipe Tavares in Washington, D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS MONICA P. MEDINA 

Assistant Secretary Medina is on travel to Canada from December 14-18, 2022.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department Press Briefing.