Obama guidance, press schedule, April 20, 2015. Kerry, UAE Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

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Below, from the White House….

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 19, 2014

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2015

In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will meet with Secretary of State Kerry in the Oval Office; the Vice President will also attend. This meeting is closed press.

In the afternoon, the President will host Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates for a working lunch at the White House to consult on a wide range of regional and bilateral issues; the Vice President will also attend. They will discuss joint efforts to counter ISIL and address violent extremism; the recent framework between the P5+1 and Iran to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon; our cooperation with respect to Yemen; and how best to resolve the conflicts in Libya and Syria. There will be a pool spray of their greet in the Oval Office, and the working lunch in the Private Dining Room is closed press.

Later in the afternoon, the President will welcome the Ohio State University Buckeyes football team to honor the team on winning the first ever College Football Playoff National Championship. This visit will continue the tradition begun by President Obama of honoring sports teams for their efforts to give back to their communities. This event in the East Room is open press.

Afterward, the President will meet with Secretary of the Treasury Lew in the Oval Office; the Vice President will also attend. This meeting is closed press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: ABC

Print: Newsday

Radio: ABC

EDT

9:30AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

10:00AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office

Closed Press

11:00AM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of State Kerry; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends

Oval Office

Closed Press

12:25PM THE PRESIDENT greets Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates

Oval Office

Pool Spray (Final Gather 12:15PM – Brady Press Briefing Room)

12:30PM THE PRESIDENT hosts a working lunch with Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends

Private Dining Room

Closed Press

2:40PM THE PRESIDENT honors the 2015 College Football Playoff National Champion Ohio State University Buckeyes

The East Room

Open Press (Pre-set 1:00PM; Final Gather 2:15PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

3:15PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of the Treasury Lew; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends

Oval Office

Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

1:00PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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