HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPublic Schedule...Public Schedule – December 19, 2023 hide Public Schedule – December 19, 2023 Public Schedule Office of the Spokesperson December 19, 2023 ***THE DAILY PUBLIC SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN 3:30 p.m. Secretary Blinken delivers remarks and signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Smithsonian Institution at the Department State. (OPEN PRESS COVERAGE) This event will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube Channel. Video camera preset is 2:45 p.m. at the 23rd Street entrance. Final access time for still photographers and journalists is 3:00 p.m. at the 23rd Street entrance. DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES RICHARD R. VERMA Deputy Secretary Verma attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. ACTING DEPUTY SECRETARY VICTORIA NULAND Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland is on official travel. UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS ELIZABETH ALLEN 3:30 p.m. Under Secretary Allen delivers remarks at a signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding with the Smithsonian Institution at the Department of State. (OPEN PRESS COVERAGE) BRIEFING SCHEDULE 12:45 p.m. Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Matthew Miller. The Department Press Briefing will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube Channel. Tags Office of the Spokesperson The Secretary of State