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

 

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Germany, Türkiye, and Greece from February 16-22, 2023.

8:45 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken kicks off the U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue and meets with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias in Athens, Greece.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

10:30 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken holds a joint press availability with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias in Athens, Greece.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

11:30 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Greek Opposition Leader Alexis Tsipras in Athens, Greece.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

1:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken tours Ancient Agora with Greek Minister of Culture and Sports Lina Mendoni in Athens, Greece.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)

2:10 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Greek earthquake rescue workers with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, and Greek Minister for the Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Christos Stylianidess in Athens, Greece.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

2:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a ribbon cutting ceremony with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias in Athens, Greece.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)

3:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken holds a meet and greet for employees and families of U.S. Embassy Athens in Athens, Greece.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

DEPUTY SECRETARY WENDY R. SHERMAN

Deputy Secretary Sherman attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.

ACTING DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES JOHN R. BASS

Acting Deputy Secretary Bass attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS VICTORIA J. NULAND

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

ASSISTANT SECRETARY INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION ELIOT KANG

Assistant Secretary Kang is on travel to Japan on February 21-23, 2023.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS LEE SATTERFIELD

Assistant Secretary Satterfield accompanies Secretary Blinken on travel to Greece from February 19-21, 2023.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

There is no Department briefing on February 21, 2023.

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