Public Schedule – June 8, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Saudi Arabia from June 6-8, 2023.

9:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Ministerial Family Photo in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

9:15 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Ministerial Opening Session in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

10:30 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken hosts a meeting on multilateralism in the Sahel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

11:30 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

12:10 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council President Rashad al-Alimi in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

1:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Ministerial Working Lunch in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

2:10 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

3:45 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Ministerial Closing Session in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

4:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a joint press availability with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

5:40 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken holds a meet and greet with employees and families of U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia and the Yemen Affairs Unit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE WENDY R. SHERMAN

Deputy Secretary Sherman has no public appointments.

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.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT JOSE W. FERNANDEZ

Under Secretary Fernandez is on travel to Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the United Kingdom from May 29-June 9, 2023.

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

10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Zeya meets with Republic of Korea Ambassador to the United States Cho Hyun-dong at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

3:30 p.m. Under Secretary Zeya meets with Damon Wilson, President and CEO of the National Endowment for Democracy, at 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 People’s Republic of China and New Zealand from June 4-9, 2023.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS BRIAN A. NICHOLS

Assistant Secretary Nichols is on travel to The Bahamas from June 8-9, 2023.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS LEE SATTERFIELD

Assistant Secretary Satterfield is on travel to New York from June 7-8, 2023.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS DERECK HOGAN

4:00 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Hogan meets with Icelandic Ambassador to the United States Bergdis Ellertsdottir at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department Press Briefing.