THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 25, 2013
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2013
In the morning, the President will deliver remarks at the Planned Parenthood Gala at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. The President’s remarks will be pooled press.
In the afternoon, the President will host His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan at the White House. The President deeply appreciated the hospitality he received in Jordan last month and looks forward to continuing his consultations with King Abdullah on Jordan’s political and economic reforms, the crisis in Syria, and additional regional issues of mutual concern. As the President said in Amman last month, Jordan is an invaluable ally and close friend. King Abdullah’s visit is a demonstration of the close partnership between the United States and Jordan. There will be a pool spray at the top of the meeting in the Oval Office.
Later in the afternoon, the President will meet with U.S. business leaders with a significant presence in Mexico and Central America in advance of his trip to the region. The President will discuss opportunities for expanded U.S. commerce in Mexico and Central America that will create jobs and expand economic opportunity in this country and elsewhere in the Americas while reducing barriers to growth in the region. The meeting will be in the Roosevelt Room and is closed press. Expected attendees include:
John Bilbrey, CEO, Hershey
Franklin Chang-Daz, Founder and President, Ad Astra Rocket Company
Andrs Gluski, President and CEO, AES Corporation
Robert A. McDonald, CEO, Procter & Gamble
Manuel Medina-Mora, Citi Co-President, Chairman, Banamex
Luis Alberto Moreno, President, Inter-American Development Bank
J. Miles Reiter, Chairman and CEO, Driscoll’s
Mark Snell, President, Sempra Energy
David Starling, President and CEO, Kansas City Southern
Patricia Woertz, President and CEO, Archer Daniels Midland
In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: Newsweek
Radio: SRN
EDT
9:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time
11:20AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at the Planned Parenthood Gala
Washington Marriott Wardman Park
Pooled Press (In-Town Travel Pool Gather Time 10:20AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
1:55PM THE PRESIDENT holds a bilateral meeting with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan
Oval Office
Pool Spray at the Top (Final Gather 1:35PM – Brady Press Briefing Room)
3:00PM THE PRESIDENT meets with U.S. business leaders with a significant presence in Mexico and Central America in advance of his trip to the region
The Roosevelt Room
Closed Press
Briefing Schedule
11:30AM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney
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