Obama guidance, press schedule Sept. 20, 2016. United Nations

By Lynn Sweet

President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Below, from the White House…

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 19, 2016

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In the morning, the President will deliver remarks at the Opening Session: 71st Session of the General Assembly. The First Lady will also attend. The President’s remarks will be open to pre-credentialed media.

Later in the morning, the President will hold a bilateral meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria. There will be a pool spray at the bottom of this meeting.

Afterward, the President will hold courtesy calls with President of the General Assembly Peter Thomson of Fiji and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon. These will be closed press.

In the afternoon, the President will attend a luncheon hosted by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon. There will be pool coverage of toasts at the top.

Later in the afternoon, the President will attend a CEO roundtable. There will be a pool spray of this meeting. Afterward, the President will participate in a Refugee Summit family photo and meeting. There will be pool coverage of the family photo and meeting.

In the evening, the President will deliver remarks at a reception for foreign heads of delegations to the United Nations General Assembly. The President’s remarks will be closed press.

The President will remain overnight in New York.

Out-of-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: NBC

Print: Wall Street Journal

EDT

10:00AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at the Opening Session: 71st Session of the General Assembly; THE FIRST LADY also attends

The United Nations General Assembly Hall, New York, New York

Open to Pre-Credentialed Media

11:10AM THE PRESIDENT holds a bilateral meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria