Public Schedule – March 24, 2021

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

***UPDATE: The Secretary’s speech will begin at 3:00 p.m. LOCAL***

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN

Secretary Blinken is on travel to Brussels, Belgium from March 22-25, 2021.  Please click here for more information.

9:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu, in Brussels, Belgium.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

10:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a North Atlantic Council meeting, in Brussels, Belgium.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY NATO)

1:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken holds a press availability, in Brussels, Belgium.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)

The press availability will be live streamed on www.state.gov

1:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Estonian Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets, Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs, and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis, in Brussels, Belgium.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

3:35 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken delivers a speech on “Reaffirming and Reimagining America’s Alliances” in Brussels, Belgium.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)

The speech will be live streamed on www.state.gov

5:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in Brussels, Belgium.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

6:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission Josep Borrell, in Brussels, Belgium.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT BOTTOM)

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES BRIAN MCKEON

Deputy Secretary McKeon attends meetings and briefings, from the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS DAVID HALE

Under Secretary Hale attends meetings and briefings, from the Department of State.

BRIEFING SCHEDULE

No Department press briefing