Public Schedule – May 1, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

8:30 a.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoya at the George Shultz National Foreign Affairs Training Center.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

9:00 a.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov at the George Shultz National Foreign Affairs Training Center.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

9:45 a.m. Secretary Blinken welcomes Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov to bilateral peace negotiations at the George Shultz National Foreign Affairs Training Center.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
2:45 p.m. Secretary Blinken joins President Biden’s meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. at the White House.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY THE WHITE HOUSE)

7:00 p.m. Secretary Blinken attends a dinner hosted by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. in Washington, D.C.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE WENDY R. SHERMAN

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

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES RICHARD R. VERMA

10:45 a.m. Deputy Secretary Verma delivers remarks to the joint 168-214 Foreign Service orientation class at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

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.

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.