Public Schedule – March 5, 2024

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

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN 

9:00 a.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani at the Department of State.

(CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

Final access time for video cameras, stills, and writers is 8:30 a.m. at the 23rd street entrance.

The camera spray will be streamed live on the Department homepage and YouTube Channel .

11:00 a.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Israeli Minister Benny Gantz at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY KURT M. CAMPBELL 

4:30 p.m. Deputy Secretary Campbell meets with Papua New Guinea Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

7:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Campbell delivers remarks to the American Leadership Initiative in Washington, D.C.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES RICHARD R. VERMA 

Deputy Secretary Verma has no public appointments.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS VICTORIA J. NULAND 

Under Secretary Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS ELIZABETH M. ALLEN   

6:00 p.m. Under Secretary Allen delivers remarks at a reception during the Global Ties U.S. 2024 National Meeting at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY BONNIE D. JENKINS 

Under Secretary Jenkins is on travel to Australia and New Zealand from March 4-8, 2024.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS JAMES O’BRIEN 

9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary O’Brien meets with Japanese Director General for European Affairs Masashi Nakagome at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

10:15 a.m. Assistant Secretary O’Brien meets with Norwegian State Secretary Eivind Vad Petersson at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

12:45 p.m. Assistant Secretary O’Brien meets with European External Action Service Deputy Secretary General for Peace, Security and Defence Charles Fries at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

3:15 p.m. Assistant Secretary O’Brien meets with Anti-Corruption Foundation Political Director Leonid Volkov at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

5:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary O’Brien meets with Bertelsmann Stiftung Executive Board Member Daniela Schwarzer at the Department of State.

(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS RAMIN TOLOUI 

Assistant Secretary Toloui is on travel to California, Arizona, and Texas from March 4-8, 2024.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ENERGY RESOURCES GEOFFREY R. PYATT 

Assistant Secretary Pyatt is on travel to Australia from March 3-9, 2024.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

1:00 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 YouTube Channel .