SECRETARY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON
Secretary Clinton departs for foreign travel to Turkey, Greece, India, Indonesia and China. She is accompanied by Under Secretary Hormats, Assistant Secretary Gordon, Ambassador Morningstar and Director Sullivan. Assistant Secretary Feltman joins her in Istanbul for meetings of the Contact Group on Libya. Click here for more information.
DEPUTY SECRETARY THOMAS NIDES
7:30 a.m. Deputy Secretary Nides holds a conference call with chiefs of mission posted in European and Eurasian nations.
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9:15 a.m. Deputy Secretary Nides meets with the Assistant Secretaries of the Regional Bureaus, at the Department of State.
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3:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Nides attends a farewell reception for departing Assistant Secretary Valenzuela, at the Department of State.
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UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WILLIAM BURNS
12:30 p.m. Under Secretary Burns attends a meeting at the White House.
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UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC, ENERGY AND AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS ROBERT HORMATS
Under Secretary Hormats accompanies Secretary Clinton on foreign travel. Click here for more information.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS MARIA OTERO
1:30 p.m. Under Secretary Otero attends a Kalachakra religious ceremony at the Verizon Center.
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3:00 p.m. Under Secretary Otero attends a farewell reception for departing Assistant Secretary Valenzuela, at the Department of State.
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CHIEF OF PROTOCOL AMBASSADOR CAPRICIA PENAVIC MARSHALL
10:00 a.m. Ambassador Marshall hosts a farewell reception in honor of the Ambassador of Malta, Mark Anthony Miceli-Farrugia, at Blair House.
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION AFFAIRS ESTHER BRIMMER
11:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary Brimmer meets with Maldivian Foreign Minister Ahmed Nasseem, at the Department of State.
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AFFAIRS WILLIAM BROWNFIELD
10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Brownfield meets with Ambassador Michele Sison, at the Department of State.
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11:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Brownfield meets with a Brazilian congressional delegation, at the Department of State.
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3:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Brownfield attends a farewell reception for departing Assistant Secretary Valenzuela, at the Department of State.
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS JEFFREY FELTMAN
Assistant Secretary Feltman is on foreign travel in Turkey to participate in meetings with officials from the Contact Group on Libya.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC, ENERGY AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS JOSE FERNANDEZ
12:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez attends a meeting at the White House.
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS PHILIP GORDON
Assistant Secretary Gordon accompanies Secretary Clinton on foreign travel. Click here for more information.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL, VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE ROSE GOTTEMOELLER
Assistant Secretary Gottemoeller briefs Non-Aligned Movement countries on U.S. arms control policy, in New York City.
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS KERRI-ANN JONES
9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jones meets with Maldivian Foreign Minister Ahmed Nasseem, at the Department of State.
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10:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jones meets with French Foreign Ministry Assistant Secretary Philippe Thiebaud, at the Department of State.
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS ANN STOCK
10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Stock meets with six female youth basketball players from Saudi Arabia participating in an international sports exchange at the Department of State.
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12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Stock attends Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) events and the BBG Board Meeting to continue its strategic review of U.S. international broadcasting and to advance its ongoing reform process.
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ARTURO VALENZUELA
1:15 p.m. Assistant Secretary Valenzuela participates in the Conversations With America series, discussing “Opportunities & Challenges in the Western Hemisphere” on www.state.gov.
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3:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Valenzuela attends a farewell reception in his honor, at the Department of State.
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AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM DANIEL BENJAMIN
10:00 a.m. Ambassador Benjamin meets with Pakistani Ambassador Husain Haqqani at the Department of State.
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AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL WOMEN’S ISSUES MELANNE VERVEER
Ambassador Verveer is on foreign travel in Uzbekistan to meet with government officials regarding global women’s issues.
SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS RETA JO LEWIS
Special Representative Lewis leads the U.S. delegation in support of the U.S.-China Governors Forum through July 17 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE TO MUSLIM COMMUNITIES FARAH PANDITH
9:45 a.m. Special Representative Pandith meets with Maldivian Foreign Minister Ahmed Nasseem, in Washington, DC.
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SPECIAL ENVOY TO MONITOR AND COMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM HANNAH ROSENTHAL
Special Envoy Rosenthal is on foreign travel in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, to discuss anti-Semitism, human rights and teaching tolerance with Emir Suljagic, Minister of Education, Sarajevo Canton, the NGO Civitas, and new media.
DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING JACOB SULLIVAN
Director Sullivan accompanies Secretary Clinton on foreign travel. Click here for more information.
SENIOR ADVISOR FOR CIVIL SOCIETY AND EMERGING DEMOCRACIES TOMICAH TILLEMANN
8:30 a.m. Dr. Tillemann and Irena Chalupa of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty lead an interactive webchat focused on media freedom in Europe. This program is a video webchat in English.
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PRESS BRIEFING SCHEDULE
12:30 p.m. Daily Press Briefing.
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