DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE JUNE 11, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
JUNE 11, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
9:00 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Exceptional Employee Awardees, at the Department of State.
11:00 a.m. Secretary Kerry meets with members of the American Jewish Committee, at the Department of State.
1:00 p.m. Secretary Kerry delivers remarks at Senator Shaheen's 4th Annual "New Hampshire Business Day" Luncheon, on Capitol Hill.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
Deputy Secretary Burns is on travel to Geneva, Switzerland for consultations with Iranian officials.. 

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
Deputy Secretary Higginbottom attends meetings and briefings, at the Department of State.

USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJ SHAH
4:00 p.m. Administrator Shah delivers a keynote speech at the Interaction Forum, in Washington, DC. )

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL, VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE ROSE GOTTEMOELLER
11:30a.m. Under Secretary Gottemoeller meets with Kazakhstani Deputy Foreign Minister Yerzhan Ashikbayev to discuss nonproliferation issues, in Washington, DC.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI
9:00 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Under Secretary for Economic and Financial Affairs of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Relations Enio Cordeiro, at the Department of State.
3:00 p.m. Under Secretary Novelli meets with Bangladeshi Minister of Commerce Tofail Ahmed, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS SARAH SEWALL
Under Secretary Sewall is on travel to London, UK to attend the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict in London, UK, and to represent the U.S. at the London Ministerial Summit on Boko Haram.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
Counselor Shannon is on travel to Juba, South Sudan; Cairo, Egypt; and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, through June 12. Counselor Shannon will meet with South Sudanese Leaders and Regional Partners in Juba, on June 6 through 7. In Cairo he will participate in the Presidential Inauguration Ceremonies and consultations with government on June 7 through 8 and June 11 through 12. Counselor Shannon will travel to Addis Ababa to continue Sudan peace process negotiations on June 9 through 10.

CHIEF OF PROTOCOL PETER SELFRIDGE
12:40 p.m. Ambassador Selfridge welcomes the Prime Minister of Australia Tony Abbott, at Joint Base Andrews.
3:00 p.m. Ambassador Selfridge accepts credentials of His Excellency Jose Luis Rialho Rocha and Ambassador-designate of Cabo Verde, at the Department of State.
5:30 p.m. Ambassador Selfridge hosts a reception for the Diplomatic Corp, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS NISHA DESAI BISWAL
10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Biswal meets with Hindu American Foundation Associate Director Jay Kansara, at the Department of State.
11:45 a.m. Assistant Secretary Biswal meets with Kazakhstani Deputy Foreign Minister Yerzhan Ashikbayev, at the Department of State.
3:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Biswal meets with Bangladeshi Minister of Commerce Tofail Ahmed, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS CHARLES RIVKIN
Assistant Secretary Rivkin delivers remarks and participates in a panel on The Abu Dhabi film industry, hosted by the Emirates-Aspen Partnership, in Los Angeles, California.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD
3:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield along with counterparts from the National Security Council meet with representatives from Human Rights and Advocacy NGOs, at the National Endowment for Democracy to discuss the upcoming U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
Assistant Secretary Jacobson participates in the Goldman Sachs North American Energy Summit, in New York. 

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AFFAIRS DEAN PITTMAN
10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Pittman meets with International Development Law Organization (IDLO) Director General Irene Khan, at the State Department.
3:15 p.m. Assistant Secretary Pittman meets with Kazakhstani Deputy Foreign Minister Yerzhan Ashikbayev, at the State Department.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS EVAN RYAN
11:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Ryan participates in a World Cup +SocialGood Google Hangout virtual panel on “Girls and Women’s Empowerment: How Sports Can Promote Gender Equality,” hosted by the UN Foundation’s Girl Up campaign.

COORDINATOR FOR INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION PROGRAMS MACON PHILLIPS
Coordinator Phillips is on travel to Bangladesh and Kazakhstan from June 8 to June 17.

OFFICE OF GLOBAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE-STEPHEN RAPP
Ambassador Rapp attends the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict in London, UK and presents at a panel discussion entitled “Exploring Specialized Models for Ensuring Justice for Sexual Violence in Conflict and Post-Conflict Environments”.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW
Ambassador Kaidanow travels to the Middle East through June 19 for meetings with senior government officials to discuss counterterrorism cooperation.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL WOMEN’S ISSUES CATHY RUSSELL
Ambassador Russell attends the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, in London, UK.

SPECIAL ENVOY AND COORDINATOR FOR INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AFFAIRS CARLOS PASCUAL
Special Envoy Pascual attends the Goldman Sachs North American Energy Summit, in New York.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ANDREW O’BRIEN
1:30 p.m. Special Representative O’Brien meets with Deputy Chairman of the Astana EXPO 2017 Ainur Kuatova, at the Department of State.
5:30 p.m. Special Representative O’Brien attends a reception hosts a reception for the Diplomatic Corp, at the Department of State