Public Schedule – February 15, 2024

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN 

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Albania and Germany from February 14-17, 2024. 

1:35 p.m. LOCAL  Secretary Blinken holds a meet and greet with U.S. Embassy Tirana employees and family members in Tirana, Albania.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 

2:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Applicants in Tirana, Albania.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 

3:05 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Albanian President Bajram Begaj in Tirana, Albania.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 

3:35 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken delivers remarks at a youth and alumni event on “Celebrating the Future of the U.S.-Albania Relationship” in Tirana, Albania.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE) 

4:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama in Tirana, Albania.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 

5:55 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding on the Fulbright Academic Exchange and a Memorandum of Understanding on the Framework to Counter Foreign State Informational Manipulation in Tirana, Albania.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE) 

This event will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube Channel.  

6:10 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama hold a joint press availability in Tirana, Albania.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)  

This event will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube Channel.  

DEPUTY SECRETARY KURT M. CAMPBELL 

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

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 attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. 

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS MOLLY PHEE

Assistant Secretary Phee is on travel to Ethiopia from February 12-17, 2024. 

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department Press Briefing.