Friday, April 11, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE APRIL 11, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
APRIL 11, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY

1:45 p.m. Secretary Kerry swears in the 133rd Foreign Service Specialist Class, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m.
 Secretary Kerry meets with Qatari Foreign Minister Khalid Al Attiya, at the Department of State.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
10:00 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer, at the Department of State.
11:00 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns receives the credentials of Ambassador-Designate of Malaysia Datuk Dr. Awang Adek bin Hussin, at the Department of State.
1:30 p.m.
 Deputy Secretary Burns attends a meeting at the White House.
3:30 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Qatari Foreign Minister Khalid Al Attiya, in Washington, DC.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
Deputy Secretary Higginbottom attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.

USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJ SHAH
Administrator Shah attends the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group Spring Meetings, in Washington, DC.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
11:45 a.m. Under Secretary Sherman meets with the Grenadian Prime Minister Keith Mitchell, at the Department of State.
3:30 p.m. 
Under Secretary Sherman meets with UN Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations Herve Ladsous, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHY NOVELLI
8:30 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with President of PepsiCo Middle East and Africa Omar Farid, at the Department of State.
9:45 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Minister of Finance of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Umayya Toukan, at the Department of State.
10:30 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Chief Executive Officer of Lufthansa Christoph Franz, at the Department of State.
12:00 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Ukrainian Central Bank Governor Stepan Kubiv, Ukrainian Minister of Finance Oleksandr Schlapak, and Ukrainian Minister of Economic Development and Trade Pavlo Sheremeta, at the Department of State.
2:00 p.m.
 Under Secretary Novelli attends a meeting at the Department of Commerce.
3:30 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Chinese Vice Minister of Finance Zhu Guangyao, at the Department of State.
4:15 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with the African Development Bank (AFDB) Group President Donald Kaberuka at the World Bank, in Washington, DC.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON

Counselor Shannon is on travel to London, Berlin, and Stuttgart from April 10 to 15. While in London he will engage with UK leadership on a range of bilateral issues and participate in the Ditchley Foundation conference on Brazil. In Berlin he will discuss a range of bilateral issues and also conduct AFRICOM and EUCOM consultations in Stuttgart.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS NISHA DESAI BISWAL
12:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Biswal meets with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Chair Erik Solheim, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS DOUG FRANTZ

Assistant Secretary Frantz is on travel to Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, South Africa, and Turkey through April 18.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD
Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield is on travel to Luanda, Angola from April 10 to 11 to attend meetings and to meet with representatives from the U.S.-Angola Chamber of Commerce.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
11:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with Trinidad and Tobago Ambassador to the U.S. Neil Parsan, at the Department of State.
1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson meets with President and CEO of the U.S.-Mexico Foundation Martha Smith, in Washington, DC.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR TOM MALINOWSKI
10:00 a.m.
 Assistant Secretary Malinowski hosts an NGO Roundtable on human rights issues in Vietnam, at the Department of State.
1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Malinowski co-hosts an NGO Roundtable on human rights issues in Burma, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS DANIEL RUSSEL
Assistant Secretary Russel is on travel to Thailand and Burma through April 11.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE TO MONITOR AND COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS LUIS CDEBACA
8:30 a.m.
 Ambassador CdeBaca meets with Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deputy Director General Ambassador Jun Shimmi, at the Department of State.



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