SECRETARY OF STATE RICE:
11:30 a.m. Farewell call by His Excellency Ryozo Kato, Ambassador of Japan.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
2:30 p.m. Bilateral and signing ceremony with His Excellency Antonio Milososki, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia.
(OPEN PRESS / SIGNING CEREMONY IN TREATY ROOM AT APPROXIMATELY 3:00 P.M.)
3:30 p.m. Bilateral with His Excellency Martin Torrijos Espino, President of the Republic of Panama.
(POOL CAMERA SPRAY)
4:00 p.m. Address Council of the Americas 38th Annual Meeting, in the Loy Henderson Auditorium Room.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)
Pre-set time for cameras: 12:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. from the 23rd Street entrance
No cameras will be allowed entry after 2:45 p.m.
Writers and still photographers: 2:45 p.m. from the 23rd Street entrance
5:00 p.m. Meeting with Karen Koning AbuZayed, Commissioner-General, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
PLEASE NOTE: The 38th Washington Conference of the Americas, being held in the Loy Henderson Auditorium, will be OPEN PRESS COVERAGE for the whole day.
A schedule of speakers is attached.
THERE WILL NOT BE A MORNING PRESS GAGGLE
DAILY PRESS BRIEFING:
(at approximately 12:00 p.m. with Sean McCormack)