THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 1, 2009
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2009
The President will arrive in Copenhagen, Denmark in the morning. The arrival at Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup is open press.
The President and the First Lady will then deliver remarks at the Chicago 2016 presentation to members of the International Olympic Committee at the Bella Center. The President, along with other Chicago 2016 panel members, participates in a question and answer session with IOC members. Both events are open to IOC-credentialed media. There will be travel pool coverage.
Later, the President and the First Lady will attend an informal reception with IOC members. There will be travel pool coverage.
The President and the First Lady will then travel to Christiansborg Palace. They will be greeted by HM Queen Margrethe II and HRH Prince Consort Henrik. There will be a travel pool spray. The President will meet Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen. There will be a pool spray at the top of the meeting.
The President and the First Lady will then depart Copenhagen and return to Washington, DC. The departure from Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup and the arrival on the South Lawn are open press.
After the President returns to the White House, he will deliver brief remarks in the Rose Garden. The remarks are open press.
In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: NBC
Print: Washington Examiner
Radio: SRN
Magazine Photo: TIME
Out-of-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Tribune
Radio: CBS
Magazine Photo: New York Times
CEST
8:10AM THE PRESIDENT arrives in Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup
Open Press
8:50AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY deliver remarks at the Chicago 2016 presentation
Bella Center
Open to IOC-credentialed media
9:40AM THE PRESIDENT, along with other Chicago 2016 panel members, participates in a question and answer session with IOC members
Bella Center
Open to IOC-credentialed media
10:00AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY attend informal reception with IOC members
Bella Center
Travel Pool Coverage
10:45AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY are greeted by HM Queen Margrethe II and HRH Prince Consort Henrik
Christiansborg Palace
Travel pool spray
11:20AM THE PRESIDENT meets with Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Christiansborg Palace
Pool spray at the top
12:55PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart Copenhagen, Denmark en route Andrews Air Force Base
Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup
Open Press
EDT
2:00PM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time
3:15PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at Andrews Air Force Base
Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage
3:30PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at The White House
South Lawn
Open Press (Pre-set 3:00PM – Final Gather 3:15PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
4:00PM THE PRESIDENT delivers brief remarks
Rose Garden
Open Press (Pre-set 3:30PM – Final Gather 3:45PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
Briefing Schedule
Press Secretary Robert Gibbs will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route Andrews Air Force Base.
