SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON
Secretary Clinton travels to the Asia Pacific region. For more information, click here.
8:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Clinton attends AUSMIN Session I, in Melbourne, Australia.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
10:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Clinton attends AUSMIN Session II, in Melbourne, Australia.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
11:45 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Clinton attends AUSMIN Session III, in Melbourne, Australia.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
12:10 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Clinton attends the AUSMIN working lunch, in Melbourne, Australia.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
1:45 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Clinton participates in an AUSMIN press availability with Secretary of Defense Bob Gates, Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd and Australian Defense Minister Stephen Smith, in Melbourne, Australia.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)
11:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Clinton participates in a traditional Samoan Welcoming Ceremony, in Pago Pago, American Samoa.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)
11:25 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Clinton meets with Governor of American Samoa Togiola Tulafono, in Pago Pago, American Samoa.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY)
PM Secretary Clinton returns from foreign travel.
DEPUTY SECRETARY JAMES STEINBERG
Deputy Secretary Steinberg attends APEC meetings in Yokohama, Japan.
DEPUTY SECRETARY JACOB LEW
1:30 p.m. Deputy Secretary Lew meets with Bill Gates of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
4:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Lew attends a meeting at the White House.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY WHITE HOUSE)
USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJIV SHAH
Administrator Shah accompanies President Obama on foreign travel through November 8.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WILLIAM BURNS
Under Secretary Burns accompanies President Obama on foreign travel through November 12.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC, ENERGY AND AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS ROBERT HORMATS
Under Secretary Hormats travels to Beijing, China, Tokyo, Japan and Seoul, Korea through November 14.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS JUDITH MCHALE
Under Secretary McHale travels to Manama, Bahrain; Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Prague, Czech Republic. For information, click here.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS MARIA OTERO
11:00 a.m. Under Secretary Maria Otero holds a roundtable discussion with human rights advocates, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
UNDER SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS ELLEN TAUSCHER
9:00 a.m. Under Secretary Tauscher participates in a CSIS panel discussion on “The Future of NATO Nuclear Weapons in NATO Security Strategy,” at CSIS.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)
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CHIEF OF PROTOCOL AMBASSADOR CAPRICIA PENAVIC MARSHALL
Ambassador Capricia Penavic Marshall accompanies President Obama on foreign travel to India, Indonesia, Korea and Japan through November 14.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS ROBERT BLAKE
Assistant Secretary Blake accompanies President Obama on foreign travel in India through November 9.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC, ENERGY AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS JOSE FERNANDEZ
9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez delivers a keynote address on “The Next Generation of Information Communication Technology,” at the Global Forum in Washington, D.C.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)
12:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez participates in a discussion with global health care delivery science leaders hosted by Dartmouth University President Jim Yong Kim, in Washington, D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL, VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE ROSE GOTTEMOELLER
9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Gottemoeller delivers remarks to the American Association for the Advancement of Science-Japanese Symposium, in Washington, D.C.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)
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12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Gottemoeller delivers keynote remarks at the Arms Control Association Conference on “Next Steps in Arms Control: Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense and NATO,” in Washington, D.C.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR MICHAEL POSNER
Assistant Secretary Posner is in Israel for meetings with civil society and government officials through November 13.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES AND MIGRATION ERIC SCHWARTZ
12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Eric Schwartz delivers remarks at the Council on Foreign Relations, in Washington, D.C.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY CFR)
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL-MILITARY AFFAIRS ANDREW SHAPIRO
Assistant Secretary Shapiro accompanies Secretary Clinton on her foreign travel to the Asia Pacific region. For more information, click here.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS ANN STOCK
9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Ann Stock delivers remarks to the 97 participants in the Legislative Fellows Congress, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ARTURO VALENZUELA
Assistant Secretary Valenzuela travels to Asuncion, Paraguay through November 9 and to Montevideo, Uruguay November 9–10. In both countries, he meets with government officials and political, business, and civil society leaders.
AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND GLOBAL AIDS COORDINATOR ERIC GOOSBY
8:30 a.m. Ambassador Goosby delivers opening remarks at a PEPFAR HIV Prevention Expert Consultation, in Washington, D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
PRESS BRIEFING SCHEDULE
1:15 p.m. Daily Press Briefing.
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