DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2013

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2013

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY10:00 a.m. Secretary Kerry delivers remarks at the World Refugee Day Event, at the Department of State. 

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS10:00 a.m. Deputy Secretary Burns meets with Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Cui Tiankai, at the Department of State.
1:30 p.m. Deputy Secretary Burns attends a meeting at the White House.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS TARA SONENSHINE10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Sonenshine participates in a CO.NX web chat with Special Advisor for Disability Rights Judith Heumann and Public Diplomacy officers in the field, at the Department of State.

ACTING UNDER SECRETARY FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ROSE GOTTEMOELLER
1:00 p.m. Acting Under Secretary Gottemoeller meets with Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak, at the Ambassador’s residence in Washington, DC.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CONFLICT AND STABILIZATION OPERATIONS FREDERICK BARTON
Assistant Secretary Barton is on foreign travel to Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria. Please click here for more information.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIAN AFFAIRS ROBERT BLAKE
12:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Blake delivers remarks at a lunch of the U.S.-Kazakhstan Business Association, at the Willard Hotel in Washington, DC.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NONPROLIFERATION TOM COUNTRYMAN1:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Countryman meets with Gediminas Varvuolis, Transatlantic Relations and Security Policy Director, Lithuania Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS KERRI-ANN JONES 
Assistant Secretary Jones is in on foreign travel in Indonesia and Kazakhstan from June 16 through 26.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES AND MIGRATION ANNE CLAIRE RICHARD
10:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Richard joins Secretary Kerry at the World Refugee Day Event, at the Department of State. 

1:30 p.m. Assistant Secretary Richard attends a reception honoring World Refugee Day, hosted by Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), to be held on Capitol Hill.
6:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Richard attends a special musical performance by Cheick Hamala Diabate, Supernova, and Diamond White in recognition of World Refugee Day, at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage in Washington, DC. The event is sponsored by the UNHCR.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON
Assistant Secretary Jacobson is on travel to participate in the Trade Americas Expo, in Miami, Florida. 

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR UZRA ZEYA 
1:00 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Zeya meets with Hans Hogrefe, Washington Director, Physicians for Human Rights, at the Department of State.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE TO MONITOR AND COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS LUIS CDEBACA
11:00 a.m. Ambassador CdeBaca meets with Somaly Mam, Founder of Somaly Mam Foundation, at the Department of State.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ANDREW O’BRIEN9:00 a.m. Special Representative O’Brien delivers keynote remarks about the value of partnerships and collaboration with 100 of Turkey’s fastest-growing companies at an event hosted by Partners for a New Beginning and the Aspen Institute, in Washington, DC.

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE TO MUSLIM COMMUNITIES FARAH PANDITH

Special Representative Pandith delivers the keynote address at the Association for Conflict Resolution, Greater New York Chapter’s (ACR-GNY) annual conference, in New York City.

DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING DAVID MCKEAN
12:00 p.m. Director McKean delivers remarks at a National Defense University event in Washington, DC.