SECRETARY OF STATE RICE:
10:00 a.m. Courtesy call by members of delegation from Al Anbar Province, Republic of Iraq.
(POOL CAMERA SPRAY)
12:45 p.m. Courtesy call by His Excellency Michel Barnier, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries of the French Republic.
(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)
PM Depart Andrews Air Force Base en route to foreign travel
SPECIAL BRIEFING:
***THIS BRIEFING HAS BEEN CANCELLED10:15 a.m. Representatives from the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Al Anbar will brief reporters in person, on reconstruction progress in Iraq. James Soriano, Al Anbar Provincial Reconstruction Team Leader, and U.S. Marine Corps Brigadier General John Allen, deputy commander of Multi National Force -West, will discuss current activities taking place in Al Anbar. This on-the-record, on-camera briefing will take place in the State Department’s Press Briefing Room (2209). ***
2:00 p.m. Coordinator for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Ambassador Mark R. Dybul will brief reporters on the impact of generic antiretroviral (ARV) drugs on HIV/AIDS treatment programs on. This on-the-record, on-camera briefing will take place in the State Department’s Press Briefing Room (2209).
MORNING PRESS GAGGLE:
9:45 a.m. with Tom Casey
Pick up time for all press: 9:40 a.m. from room 2310 / no late escort
DAILY PRESS BRIEFING:
(at approximately 12:30 p.m. with Sean McCormack)