President Obama official schedule and guidance, May 17, 2011. Jordan's King Abdullah meeting

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 16, 2011

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011

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

In the afternoon, the President will meet with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Afterwards, the President and His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan will deliver statements to the press. These statements are pooled press.

Later in the afternoon, the President and the Vice President will meet for lunch in the Private Dining Room. This lunch is closed press.

Later, the President will host a White House reception in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month. This reception is pooled press.

Later, the President and the Vice President will meet with Secretary of Defense Gates in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: MediaNews

Radio: SRN

EDT

9:30AM In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

10:30AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office

Closed Press

11:15AM THE PRESIDENT meets with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan

Oval Office

Closed Press

12:05PM THE PRESIDENT and His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan deliver statements to the press

Oval Office

Pooled Press (Gather Time 11:45AM – Brady Press Briefing Room)

12:30PM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT meet for lunch

Private Dining Room

Closed Press

2:50PM THE PRESIDENT hosts a White House reception in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month

East Room

Pooled Press (Pre-set 12:30PM – Final Gather Time 2:30PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

4:30PM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT meet with Secretary of Defense Gates

Oval Office

Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

1:00PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney

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