December 3, 2014


DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
DECEMBER 3, 2014


SECRETARY JOHN KERRY

Secretary Kerry is on travel to Brussels, Belgium, and Basel, Switzerland. He is accompanied by Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant General John Allen, Deputy Special Presidential Envoy Ambassador Brett McGurk, Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland, Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs Amos Hochstein, Special Coordinator for Libya Jonathan Winer, Deputy Chief of Staff Jon Finer, Spokesperson Jen Psaki, NSC Senior Director for European Affairs Charles Kupchan, and Vice Admiral Kurt Tidd, JCS. Please click here for more information.

7:30 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry attends a meeting on Libya, in Brussels, Belgium.
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8:50 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, in Brussels, Belgium.
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

9:00 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry attends the Counter-ISIL Coalition Meeting, in Brussels, Belgium.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)

12:55 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry attends a working lunch with EU High Representative Federica Mogherini, in Brussels, Belgium.
(POOLED PRESS COVERAGE)

2:20 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry attends a US-EU Energy Council Meeting, in Brussels, Belgium.
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4:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry holds a press availability, in Brussels, Belgium.
(OPEN PRESS COVERAGE)

7:30 p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with Swiss President, Foreign Minister, and OSCE Chairperson Didier Burkhalter, in Basel, Switzerland. ‎
(POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP)

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DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM

8:55 a.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom delivers remarks to a Malaria No More event, in Washington, D.C.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)

ACTING DEPUTY SECREARY WENDY SHERMAN

Acting Deputy Secretary Sherman attends meetings and briefings, in Washington, D.C.

Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Rose Gottemoeller

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ROSE GOTTEMOELLER

Under Secretary Gottemoeller is on travel to The Hague, Prague, and Kyiv to attend a series of conferences, events, and bilateral meetings through December 7. Please click here for more information.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON

10:00 a.m. Counselor Shannon meets with U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia Jacob Walles, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

4:00 p.m. Counselor Shannon delivers remarks to Minister Counselors of Consular Affairs and Consular Country Coordinators, at the Department of State.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS NISHA BISWAL

Assistant Secretary Biswal is on travel to India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, and Switzerland. Please click here for more information.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON

9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson attends the North American Development Bank/Border Environment Cooperation Commission (NADB/BECC) board meeting, in Washington D.C.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

6:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson attends the 20th Anniversary of the BECC/NADB reception, at the Department of the Treasury.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY, RIGHTS, AND LABOR TOM MALINOWSKI

Assistant Secretary Malinowski is on travel to Bahrain for meetings with government officials.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS VICTORIA NULAND

Assistant Secretary Nuland accompanies Secretary Kerry on travel to Europe.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD

Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield is on travel to Liberia with Assistant Secretary of Defense Michael Lumpkin and other U.S. government officials. Please click here for more information.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS DANIEL RUSSEL

9:30a.m. Assistant Secretary Russel testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs, on Capitol Hill.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY CONGRESS)

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL WOMEN’S ISSUES CATHERINE RUSSELL

Ambassador Russell is on travel to the United Kingdom for the London Conference on Afghanistan. Please click here for more information.

2:10 p.m. LOCAL Ambassador Russell delivers remarks at a civil society event as part of the London Conference on Afghanistan, in London, UK. The event will be live-streamed here.
(MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST)