Public Schedule – November 1, 2023

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN  

9:30 a.m. Secretary Blinken meets with African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat at the Department of State. 
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 
The camera spray will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube Channel.

3:30 p.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman at the Department of State. 
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 
The camera spray will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube Channel.

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES RICHARD R. VERMA 

9:15 a.m. Deputy Secretary Verma delivers remarks at the International Counter Ransomware Initiative Summit at the Department of State. 
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 

ACTING DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE VICTORIA NULAND 

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

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY BONNIE JENKINS 

1:30 p.m. Under Secretary Jenkins participates in a keynote conversation at the 2023 Kalaris Intelligence Conference in Washington, D.C.  
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)  

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS ELIZABETH ALLEN 

Under Secretary Allen is on travel to Norway, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic from October 27-November 3, 2023. 

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS BARBARA A. LEAF 

Assistant Secretary Leaf is on travel to the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Egypt, Jordan, and Israel. 

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS RAMIN TOLOUI 

Assistant Secretary Toloui is on travel to South Africa and Nigeria from November 1-9, 2023. 

BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

1:15 p.m. Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Matthew Miller. 
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE) 
The Department Press Briefing will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube Channel.