Public Schedule – January 20, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Illinois from January 19-20, 2023.

9:40 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a tour of the “Children of War” art exhibit with Senator Dick Durbin at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art in Chicago, Illinois.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)

10:15 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken and Senator Dick Durbin meet with leaders from the Ukrainian diaspora in Chicago, Illinois.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP/POOLED PRESS COVERAGE OF REMARKS ATBOTTOM)

12:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a tour of Eli’s Cheesecake Company in Chicago, Illinois.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)

1:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken holds a meet and greet with Chicago-based Department of State employees in Chicago, Illinois.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

3:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a conversation with the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics Founding Director David Axelrod in Chicago, Illinois. Please click here for more information.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)
The conversation will be live-streamed on www.state.gov and www.YouTube.com/StateDept.

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 EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS DANIEL J. KRITENBRINK

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

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS KAREN DONFRIED

11:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Donfried meets with Masashi Nakagome, Director General of the European Affairs Bureau at the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the Department of State.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department Press Briefing