It’s a St. Patrick’s Friday for President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and First Lady Michelle. Obama and Biden meet with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny on Friday at the White House and then they head to the Capitol for a St. Patrick’s Day lunch. In the evening Obama and the first lady host a St. Patrick’s Day reception at the White House.
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 13, 2014
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2014
In the morning, the President and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny will meet in the Oval Office. The Vice President will also attend. The United States and Ireland share a strong bilateral relationship; deep cultural, historic, and people-to-people bonds; and a shared commitment to advancing peace, security, and prosperity in the world. There will be a pool spray at the bottom of this meeting.
Afterwards, the President and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny will attend a St. Patrick’s Day lunch at the United States Capitol. The Vice President will also attend. The President’s remarks are closed press. There will be travel pool coverage of the entertainment.
In the evening, the President and the First Lady will host a St. Patrick’s Day reception in the East Room. The Vice President will also attend. The remarks by the President and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny will be pooled press.
In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Real Clear Politics
Radio: NBC
EDT
9:30AM Pool Call Time
10:30AM THE PRESIDENT meets with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends
Oval Office
Pool Spray at the Bottom (Gather Time 11:00AM – Brady Press Briefing Room)
12:00PM THE PRESIDENT and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny attend a St. Patrick’s Day lunch; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends
United States Capitol
Pooled Press (Gather Time 11:30AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
5:10PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY host a St. Patrick’s Day reception; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends
East Room
Pooled Press (Final Gather 4:30PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
Briefing Schedule
1:30PM Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney
