Public Schedule – October 20, 2021

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Ecuador and Colombia, from October 19-21, 2021.  Please click here for more information.

8:50 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken delivers a speech on “Making Democracy Deliver for the Americas”, in Quito, Ecuador.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)
The Secretary’s speech will be livestreamed on www.state.gov and https://www.youtube.com/user/statevideo.

1:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken attends a Working Lunch with Colombian President Iván Duque and Vice President-Foreign Minister Marta Lucía Ramírez, in Bogota, Colombia.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

2:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken holds a Joint Press Availability with Colombian President Iván Duque, in Bogota, Colombia.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)
The press availability will be livestreamed on www.state.gov and https://www.youtube.com/user/statevideo.

3:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a Regional Migration Ministerial, in Bogota, Colombia.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY FOR OPENING REMARKS)
The Secretary’s opening remarks will be livestreamed on www.state.gov and https://www.youtube.com/user/statevideo.

6:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken attends a Migration Ministerial Dinner, in Bogota, Colombia.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY WENDY R. SHERMAN

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

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES BRIAN P. MCKEON

4:30 p.m. Deputy Secretary McKeon meets with German Ambassador to the United States Emily Haber, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS VICTORIA J. NULAND

Under Secretary Nuland attends meetings and briefings, from the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS MOLLY PHEE

Assistant Secretary Phee is on travel to Ghana and Burkina Faso, from October 16-21, 2021. Please click here for more information.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS KAREN E. DONFRIED

9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Donfried meets virtually with the European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with the United States, from the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

12:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Donfried attends a working lunch hosted by Italian Ambassador to the United States Mariangela Zappia, in Washington, D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department Press Briefing