Public Schedule – March 21, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

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

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 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 ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT JOSE W. FERNANDEZ

Under Secretary Fernandez is on travel to Colombia, Panama, and Brazil from March 17-23, 2023.

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

11:00 a.m. Under Secretary Zeya attends a Nowruz Holiday Reception at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS KAREN DONFRIED

9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Donfried opens the meeting of the NATO Security Policy Directors at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

11:45 a.m. Assistant Secretary Donfried participates in a panel discussion on the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement in Washington, D.C.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS BARBARA LEAF

Assistant Secretary Leaf is on travel to Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, Tunisia, and Libya from March 15-25, 2023.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MIGRATION JULIETA VALLS NOYES

Assistant Secretary Noyes is on travel to Belgium from March 16-21, 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 livestreamed on www.state.gov and www.youtube.com/statedept.