U.S. Department of State

11/18/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/18/2024 21:22

Public Schedule – November 19, 2024

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Belgium, Peru, and Brazil from November 12-20, 2024.

Secretary Blinken follows President Biden's schedule in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

11:05 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY KURT M. CAMPBELL

5:30 p.m. Deputy Secretary Campbell delivers remarks at the Mentor Group's Symposium on Statecraft at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

6:30 p.m. Deputy Secretary Campbell delivers virtual remarks at the Sydney International Strategy Forum at the Department of State.

(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES RICHARD R. VERMA

Deputy Secretary Verma is on travel to Poland, Ukraine, Italy, Bulgaria, and Belgium from November 15-19, 2024.

ACTING UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS JOHN R. BASS

4:00 p.m. Acting Under Secretary Bass delivers remarks at the Overseas Security Advisory Council Public Private Partnership reception and memorandum of understanding signing ceremony at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS JAMES O'BRIEN

1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary O'Brien meets with Swiss Head of the International Security Division at the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Gabriel Lüchinger at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS BRIAN A. NICHOLS

Assistant Secretary Nichols joins Secretary Blinken on travel to Peru and Brazil from November 14-20, 2024.

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 the Department YouTube channel.