Public Schedule – January 19, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.

In the evening, Secretary Blinken departs on travel to Illinois from January 19-20, 2023.

DEPUTY SECRETARY WENDY R. SHERMAN

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

ACTING DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES JOHN R. BASS

Acting Deputy Secretary Bass 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.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS UZRA ZEYA

Under Secretary Zeya attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS KAREN DONFRIED

10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Donfried meets with Ambassador Dirk Wouters and Professor Jan Wouters of the America-Europe Fund, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, and Belgian Chargé d’Affaires Sophie Karlshausen at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

10:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary Donfried meets virtually with Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andriy Melnyk from the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS DANIEL J. KRITENBRINK

Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink is on travel to the Philippines from January 18-21, 2023.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

2:00 p.m. Department Press Briefing with Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

The Department Press Briefing will be streamed live on the Department homepage and Youtube channel.