Thursday, March 20, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE MARCH 20, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
MARCH 20, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY 

10:00 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Slovak Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak, at the Department of State.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
12:30 p.m.
 Deputy Secretary Burns delivers opening remarks at the launch of the Gender-Based Violence Emergency Response and Protection Initiative, at the Department of State.
3:30 p.m.
 Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. Kenichiro Sasae, at the Department of State.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM

Deputy Secretary Higginbottom and Assistant Secretary Richard are on travel to Ankara and Adana, Turkey through March 21

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
Counselor Shannon is on travel through March 21 to join United States Army Special Operations Command Commanding General Lieutenant General Charles T. Cleveland to participate in the Silent Quest 14-1 Facilitated Wargame, at the Aberdeen Training Facility in Fort Bragg, NC.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN 
Under Secretary Sherman is on travel to Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine and Brussels, Belgium to meet with senior government officials and representatives of civil society.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS SARAH SEWALL
Under Secretary Sewall launches the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor’s (DRL) Gender-Based Violence Emergency Response and Protection Initiative (GBV Initiative), at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI 
12:00 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli attends an Overseas Private Investment Corporation board meeting, at the OPIC Headquarters in Washington, DC.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS RICHARD STENGEL

12:30 p.m. Under Secretary Stengel participates in a roundtable with journalists, at the Washington Foreign Press Center.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS NISHA DESAI BISWAL
3:00 p.m. 
Assistant Secretary Biswal meets with heads of Washington D.C.-area Indian Diaspora organizations, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN
10:00 a.m.
 Assistant Secretary Countryman meets with Ambassador of Finland to the U.S. Ritva Koukku-Ronde, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
Assistant Secretary Jacobson is on travel to Paraguay.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION AFFAIRS DEAN PITTMAN
11:00 a.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Pittman meets with United Nations Special Representative for Haiti and Head of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) Sandra HonorĂ©, at the Department of State.
12:00 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Pittman delivers remarks at the Global Business Forum, at the Georgetown Club.
6:30 p.m.
 Acting Assistant Secretary Pittman delivers the keynote remarks at the Washington Area Model UN Conference, at George Washington University.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES AND MIGRATION ANNE RICHARD

Deputy Secretary Higginbottom and Assistant Secretary Richard are on travel to Ankara and Adana, Turkey through March 21.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR UZRA ZEYA
8:45 a.m.
 Acting Assistant Secretary Zeya hosts the launch of the Gender Based Violence Emergency Response and Prevention Initiative, at the Department of State.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW
10:15 a.m. Ambassador Kaidanow meets with Bulgaria Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Affairs Tsvetlin Yovchev, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m. Ambassador Kaidanow meets with DC think tank participants to discuss counterterrorism trends, at the Department of State.
3:30 p.m. Ambassador Benjamin meets with Australia Deputy Chief of Mission Caroline Millar, at the Department of State.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ANDREW O’BRIEN
Special Representative O’Brien is on travel to Lawrence, Kansas to attend meetings on the Veterans Innovation Partnership (VIP) at the University of Kansas.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL WOMEN’S ISSUES CATHERINE RUSSELL
Ambassador Russell is on travel to Amman, Jordan to meet with government officials, civil society representatives, and private sector leaders in advancement of U.S. policy on women.

DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING DAVID MCKEAN
11:00 a.m. 
Director McKean meets with U.S. Ambassador to Algeria Henry Ensher, at the Department of State.


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