DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE APRIL 22, 2014

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
APRIL 22, 2014

SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
9:30 a.m. Secretary Kerry hosts the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) Launch, at the Department of State. 

11:30 a.m. Secretary Kerry hosts the swearing-in ceremony for Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Catherine Novelli, at the Department of State.

12:00 p.m. Secretary Kerry meets with White House National Security Advisor Susan Rice and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, at the White House.

DEPUTY SECRETARY BILL BURNS
Deputy Secretary Burns is on travel to London for meetings and consultations with United Kingdom government officials.

DEPUTY SECRETARY HEATHER HIGGINBOTTOM
9:30 a.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom joins Secretary Kerry and delivers remarks at the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) Launch, at the Department of State.

2:30 p.m. Deputy Secretary Higginbottom introduces Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Seed Global Health Dr. Vanessa Kerry at the Office of Global Health Diplomacy Speaker Series, at the Department of State.

USAID ADMINISTRATOR RAJ SHAH
9:30 a.m. Administrator Shah joins Secretary Kerry and delivers remarks at the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) Launch, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT CATHERINE NOVELLI
11:30 a.m. Under Secretary Novelli is sworn-in by Secretary Kerry, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR CIVILIAN SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS SARAH SEWALL
11:30 a.m. Under Secretary Sewall attends the swearing-in ceremony for Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Catherine Novelli, at the Department of State.

UNDER SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS RICHARD STENGEL
9:30 a.m. Under Secretary Stengel joins Secretary Kerry for the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) Launch, at the Department of State.

11:30 a.m. Under Secretary Stengel attends the swearing-in ceremony for Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Catherine Novelli, at the Department of State.

COUNSELOR TOM SHANNON
9:30 a.m. Counselor Shannon joins Secretary Kerry for the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) Launch, at the Department of State.

12:30 p.m. Counselor Shannon meets with CEO of Millennium Challenge Corporation Daniel Yohannes, in Washington, DC.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD
2:00 p.m. Assistant Secretary Thomas-Greenfield and Senior Director for African Affairs at the National Security Council Grant Harris meet with members of the African Diplomatic Corps, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS ROBERTA JACOBSON

11:30 a.m. Assistant Secretary Jacobson attends the swearing-in ceremony of Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Cathy Novelli, at the Department of State.

ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION AFFAIRS DEAN PITTMAN

9:30 p.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Pittman joins Secretary Kerry for the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) Launch, at the Department of State. 

11:30 a.m. Acting Assistant Secretary Pittman attends the swearing-in ceremony of Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Cathy Novelli, at the Department of State.

ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION, REFUGEES AND MIGRATION ANNE CLAIRE RICHARD
11:45 a.m. Assistant Secretary Richard delivers remarks on “Humanitarian Assistance and the Syria Crisis” to the Woman’s National Democratic Club at Whittemore House, in Washington, DC.

AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE AND COORDINATOR FOR COUNTERTERRORISM TINA KAIDANOW
10:15 a.m. Ambassador Kaidanow meets with Pakistan Ambassador to the U.S. Jalil Abbas Jilani, at the Department of State.

3:00 p.m. Ambassador Kaidanow meets with UAE Ambassador to the U.S. Yousef Al Otaiba, at the Department of State.

SPECIAL ENVOY AND COORDINATOR FOR INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AFFAIRS CARLOS PASCUAL 
8:05 a.m. Special Envoy Pascual delivers remarks at the annual Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) International Geothermal Showcase, highlighting opportunities for and the importance of geothermal energy development, at the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center in Washington, DC.