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| President Barack Obama reads a document prior to a meeting in the Oval Office, Aug. 1, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) |
Later, the Vice President will attend meetings at the White House.
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Friday, August 2, 2013
White House Schedule - August 2, 2013
DEPARTMENT OF STATE PUBLIC SCHEDULE FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 2013
PUBLIC SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 2013
SECRETARY JOHN KERRY
Secretary Kerry is on foreign travel to London, United Kingdom. Secretary Kerry is accompanied by Spokesperson Jennifer Psaki and VADM Harry B. Harris, Jr., JCS.
2:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry makes an announcement on visa policy changes for same-sex couples, in London, United Kingdom.
4:00 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Kerry meets with the UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed, in London, United Kingdom.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS WENDY SHERMAN
10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Sherman meets with the Ambassador of Oman to the U.S. Hunaina Sultan bin Ahmed Al-Mughairy, at the Department of State.4:00 p.m. Under Secretary Sherman meets with OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs, at the Department of State.
CHIEF OF PROTOCOL AMBASSADOR CAPRICIA PENAVIC MARSHALL1:00 p.m. Ambassador Marshall attends a luncheon hosted by the Ambassador of the Republic of Honduras to the U.S. H.E. Jorge Ramon Hernandez-Alcerro, in Washington, DC.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS JOSE FERNANDEZ9:00 a.m. Assistant Secretary Fernandez participates in the U.S.-China Bilateral Investment Treaty panel discussion, at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC.
AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE TO MONITOR AND COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS LUIS CDEBACA
Ambassador CdeBaca is on foreign travel in Burma.
10:00 a.m. LOCAL Ambassador CdeBaca meets with the Minister of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr. Myat Myat Ohn Khin, in Rangoon, Burma.
11:00 a.m. LOCAL Ambassador CdeBaca meets with the Deputy Minister of Defense, Commodore Aung Thaw, in Rangoon, Burma.
Video: Coast Guard Rescues Pilot After Mid-air Collision
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Lt. Cmdr. Steve Bonn - pilot
Lt. David Birky - co-pilot
Petty Officer 1st Class Bret Fogle - rescue swimmer
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Bergman - flight mechanic and hoist operator
Coast Guard 5th District Command Center watchstanders received notification via an automated Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking distress signal from an ejection seat registered to an Air National Guard plane at approximately 10:28 p.m. Thursday.
The Navy's Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facility at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach contacted Coast Guard watchstanders and confirmed two 113th Wing D.C. Air National Guard F-16C Falcon jets were involved in a mid-air collision. One pilot ejected while the second Falcon flew back to Joint Base Andrews, Md.
District watchstanders dispatched a Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter to assist.
At approximately 12:30 a.m., Friday, the Jayhawk crew hoisted the pilot and transferred him to Joint Base Andrews.
The rescued Falcon pilot was in good condition, and the cause of the mishap is under investigation.
"At Anchor" The Maine Windjammer Project
"At Anchor" By Doug Mills
The Grace Bailey at anchor off Castine, Maine. [07-05-2011]
Thursday, August 1, 2013
AnnaSophia Robb: Young Hollywood Awards 2013
AnnaSophia Robb born December 8, 1993 is an American film and television actress. She gained prominence in 2005 with starring roles in Because of Winn-Dixie and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. She is also known for Bridge to Terabithia (2007), Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Soul Surfer (2011). From 2013, she has starred as Carrie Bradshaw on the CW's series The Carrie Diaries, the prequel to HBO's TV series Sex and the City.
White House Schedule - August 1, 2013
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| President Barack Obama talks with Coach Geno Auriemma in the Blue Room of the White House prior to an event to honor the NCAA Champion University of Connecticut Huskies and their 2013 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship, July 31, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) |
In the morning, the Vice President will attend the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office.
In the afternoon, the President and the Vice President will meet for lunch in the Private Dining Room.
Following lunch, the President will meet with a group of bipartisan Members of Congress to discuss key programs under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Later in the afternoon, the President will hold a bilateral meeting with President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi of Yemen. The President looks forward to discussing with President Hadi U.S. efforts to enhance democratic governance and support economic development in Yemen, further strengthen our counter-terrorism partnership, and enable the return of Yemeni detainees at Guantanamo Bay who have been designated for transfer.
In the evening, the President will host a reception for the 50th Anniversary of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law in the East Room.
| 12:30 PM |
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney
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| 12:45 PM |
The President and the Vice President meet for lunch
Private Dining Room
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| 2:15 PM |
The President meets with a group of bipartisan Members of Congress
Oval Office
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| 3:45 PM |
The President holds a bilateral meeting with President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi of the Republic of Yemen
Oval Office
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| 5:55 PM |
The President hosts a reception for the 50th Anniversary of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law
East Room
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"Early Morning Flight" The Maine Windjammer Project
"Early Morning Flight" By Doug Mills
A Seagull takes an early morning flight at the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse. [10-21-2010]
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