Friday, May 24, 2013

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2013


DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2013

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
Secretary Kerry is on foreign travel to Jerusalem and Addis Ababa. Secretary Kerry is accompanied by Spokesperson Psaki and VADM Harry B. Harris, Jr., JCS. 
8:30 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.
11:30 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad in Jerusalem.
1:35 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry holds a solo press availability.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN

Under Secretary Sherman is on foreign travel to New Delhi, India through May 25.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT ROBERT HORMATS
10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Hormats meets with Ken Lieberthan, Senior Follow in Foreign Policy and Global Economy and Development at Brookings Institution, at the Department of State.

ACTING UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
ROSE GOTTEMOELLER

Acting Under Secretary Gottemoeller meets with her Russian counterparts to discuss arms control and international security issues in Moscow, Russia.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CONFLICT AND STABILIZATION OPERATIONS RICK BARTON2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Barton meets with U.S. Ambassador to Honduras Lisa Kubiske at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS ROBERT BLAKE
10:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake meets with Australian Deputy Chief of Mission Graham Fletcher at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN
Assistant Secretary Countryman is on foreign travel to Mexico City, Mexico, to attend the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) Plenary Meeting.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS JOSE FERNANDEZ
Assistant Secretary Fernandez is on foreign travel to Ankara, Turkey through May 24, leading the U.S. delegation to the 10th U.S.–Turkey Economic Partnership Commission meeting, followed by travel to Dhaka, Bangladesh, and Madrid, Spain.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets President of the Peruvian National Commission for Development and Life Without Drugs (DEVIDA) Carmen Masias at the Department of State.

12:00 p.m. 
Assistant Secretary Jacobson attends a reception hosted by the Argentine Ambassador to the United States Cecilia Nahon in Washington, D.C.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS KERRI-ANN JONES

Assistant Secretary Jones is on foreign travel to Galway, Ireland through May 25.

8:30 p.m. LOCAL Assistant Secretary Jones participates in “The Atlantic – A Shared Resource” meeting on U.S.-EU-Canadian cooperation on marine research and oceans literacy in Galway, Ireland.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS JOSEPH YUN

Acting Assistant Secretary of State Joseph Yun is on foreign travel to Indonesia, Brunei and Vietnam May 20-29 for bilateral and multilateral meetings with senior officials.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE TO MONITOR AND COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS LUIS CDEBACA
Ambassador CdeBaca is on foreign travel to Berlin, Germany for the National Rapporteurs on Trafficking in Persons Conference.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE TO OFFICE OF GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE STEPHEN RAPP
Ambassador Rapp is on foreign travel to Rwanda to attend official meetings regarding global criminal justice issues.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND U.S. GLOBAL AIDS COORDINATOR ERIC GOOSBY10:00 A.M. LOCAL Ambassador Goosby delivers remarks at a ribbon-cutting ceremony inaugurating a new state-of-the-art President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) funded outpatient annex for HIV/AIDS treatment at Zewditu Memorial Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

SPECIAL ENVOY TO MONITOR AND COMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM IRA FORMAN
Special Envoy Forman is on foreign travel to Poland to visit historical Holocaust sites with an international group of imams. 


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