Wednesday, April 4, 2012

4 April, 2012, Wed, SoS Clinton and Staff Schedule

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/appt/2012/04/187395.htm
SECRETARY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON
9:15 a.m. Secretary Clinton meets with the assistant secretaries, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

10:00 a.m. Secretary Clinton meets with the management team, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

11:45 a.m. Secretary Clinton joins Deputy Secretary Burns’ meeting with President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

12:30 p.m. Secretary Clinton attends Vice President Biden's meeting with President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani, at the White House.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY THE WHITE HOUSE)

2:00 p.m. Secretary Clinton holds a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Hashim Thaci, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, at the Department of State.
(JOINT PRESS AVAILABILITY FOLLOWING BILATERAL MEETING AT APPROXIMATELY 2:35 PM)

4:30 p.m. Secretary Clinton attends a meeting at the White House.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY WHITE HOUSE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
10:15 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Vice President for Studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Marwan Muasher, and members of a delegation from the Carnegie Endowment conference, “Islamists in Power: Views from Within,” at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

11:30 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

5:15 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns participates in a roundtable discussion with the Eisenhower Fellows, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

DEPUTY SECRETARY TOM NIDES
Deputy Secretary Nides is on foreign travel in Islamabad, Pakistan to build on our recent high-level engagement with the Pakistani government as its parliamentary review approaches a conclusion on U.S.-Pakistan relations. While in Islamabad, Deputy Secretary Nides will meet with senior Pakistani government officials, including President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yousef Raza Gilani, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, Foreign Secretary Jalil JiPlease click here for more information.

USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJ SHAH
Administrator Shah is on foreign travel in Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in a "Joint IGAD Ministerial and High-Level Development Partners Meeting on Drought Resilience in the Horn of Africa."

9:00 a.m. LOCAL Administrator Shah delivers brief remarks at the opening of the Joint IGAD meeting, in Nairobi, Kenya.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

11:30 a.m. LOCAL Administrator Shah meets with African Development Bank President Donald Kaberuka, in Nairobi, Kenya.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

6:15 p.m. LOCAL Administrator Shah participates in a press conference to discuss the Joint IGAD meeting, in Nairobi, Kenya.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

US FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
Under Secretary Sherman is on foreign travel to India, Nepal and Bangladesh through April 6.

US FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ROBERT HORMATS
10:45 a.m. Under Secretary Hormats participates in a briefing on Global Trends 2030 with Counselor to the National Intelligence Council (NIC) Dr. Mathew Burrows, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

1:00 p.m. Under Secretary Hormats speaks with U.S. Ambassador to Sweden Mark Brzezinski, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

7:00 p.m. Under Secretary Hormats attends an event in honor of His Excellency Hashim Thaci, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, with Madeleine Albright and John Podesta, in Washington, DC.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ACTING US FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ROSE GOTTEMOELLER
Acting Under Secretary Gottemoeller is on foreign travel to Vienna, Moscow, Tallinn and London through April 5.

ACTING UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS KATHLEEN STEPHENS

Acting Under Secretary Stephens is on foreign travel to Algiers, Doha, Amman, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv through April 5.

AS FOR INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AFFAIRS WILLIAM BROWNFIELD
10:15 a.m. Assistant Secretary Brownfield meets with General Douglas Fraser, Commander, U.S. Southern Command, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

AS FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS JOHNNIE CARSON
Assistant Secretary Carson on foreign travel to Stuttgart, Germany and Algiers, Algeria through April 6.

AS FOR NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS JEFF FELTMAN
12:30p.m. Assistant Secretary Feltman attends Vice President Biden’s luncheon in honor of President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani, at the White House.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY WHITE HOUSE)

AS FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS JOSE FERNANDEZ
12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez delivers remarks at a meeting of the U.S.-UAE Business Council, in Washington, DC.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

3:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez meets with Caroline Atkinson, at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

4:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez delivers opening remarks at a Partnership for New Beginnings –North Africa Partnership for Economic Opportunity (PNB-NAPEO) roundtable discussion on food security, hosted by the Aspen Institute, in Washington, DC.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

AS FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS PHIL GORDON
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Gordon joins Secretary Clinton’s meeting with His Excellency Hashim Thaci, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, at the Department of State.

AS FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala Arnold Chacón, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

AS FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS KERRI-ANN JONES
12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jones meets with Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality Nancy Sutley, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

AS FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR MICHAEL POSNER
4:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Posner meets with UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment Juan Méndez, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

AS FOR POLITICAL-MILITARY AFFAIRS ANDREW SHAPIRO
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Shapiro attends a meeting at the White House.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY WHITE HOUSE)

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM DANIEL BENJAMIN
Ambassador Benjamin is on foreign travel to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates through April 5 to attend the inaugural meeting of the Global Counterterrorism Forum Countering Violent Extremism Working Group and to discuss counterterrorism initiatives with Emirati Government officials.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND U.S. GLOBAL AIDS COORDINATOR ERIC GOOSBY
Ambassador Goosby is on foreign travel to Haiti to evaluate progress in U.S.-government-led health reconstruction activities.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL WOMEN’S ISSUES MELANNE VERVEER
Ambassador Verveer is on foreign travel in Tunis, Tunisia through April 6. On Wednesday, she attends separate meetings with Sihem Badi, Minister of Women’s and Family Affairs; Samir Dilou, Minister of Human Rights and Transitional Justice; and Rafik Ben Abdessalem, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

SR FOR GLOBAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS RETA JO LEWIS
Special Representative Lewis is on foreign travel in Brazil.

SR TO MUSLIM COMMUNITIES FARAH PANDITH
5:00 p.m. Special Representative Pandith meets with U.S. Ambassador-designate for Sri Lanka Michele Sison, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

PRESS BRIEFING SCHEDULE
12:30 p.m. Daily Press Briefing with Deputy Spokesperson Mark Toner

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