WASHINGTON–On Saturday, President Barack Obama delivers a speech at a dinner for theCongressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 44th Annual Legislative Conference.
Below, from the White House…..
WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 26, 2014
WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2014 AND SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2014
On Saturday, the President will deliver remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 44th Annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards Dinner in Washington, DC. The First Lady will also attend. The President’s remarks at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center are open topre-credentialed media and will be livestreamed onwww.WhiteHouse.gov/live.
On Sunday, the President has no public events scheduled.
Saturday’s In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Washington Post
Radio: FOX
Sunday’s In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: Washington Times
Radio: NBC
Saturday, September 27, 2014
EDT
10:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time
9:00PMTHE PRESIDENT delivers remarks atthe Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 44th Annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards Dinner; THE FIRST LADY also attends
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Open to Pre-Credentialed Media (In-Town Travel Pool Gather 7:45PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)
**Pool should dress in dark attire for this formal event**
Sunday, September 28, 2014
EDT
10:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time
Schedule for the Week of September 29, 2014
On Monday, the President will attend a DNC event in Washington, DC.In the evening, the President will hostPrime Minister Narendra Modi of India fora private dinner at the White House.The Vice President will also attend.
On Tuesday,the President will hostPrime Minister Narendra Modi of India at the White House. The two leaders will discuss a range of issues of mutual interest in order to expand and deepen the U.S.-India strategic partnership.They will discuss ways to accelerate economic growth, bolster security cooperation, and collaborate in activities that bring long-term benefits to both countries and the world.They will also focus on regional issues, including current developments in Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq, where India and the United States can work together with partners towards a positive outcome. The President looks forward to working with the Prime Minister to fulfill the promise of the U.S.-India strategic partnership for the benefit of both our citizens and the world.The Vice President will also participate.
On Wednesday, the President will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.The President looks forward to discussing with the Prime Minister Israel’s relations with the Palestinians, including the situation in Gaza; developments related to Iran; and the international effort to combat ISIL.Prime Minister Netanyahu’s visit is a demonstration of the deep and enduring bonds between the United States and Israel, and our close consultations on a range of regional issues.The Vice President will also participate. In the afternoon, the President will welcome Sporting Kansas City to honor their 2013 MLS Cup Championship. In the evening, the President will travel to Chicago, Illinois, where he will remain overnight. Further details on the President’s travel to Chicago will be made available in the coming days.
On Thursday, the President will return from Chicago. In the evening, the President will deliver remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s Annual Awards Gala at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
On Friday, the President will attend meetings at the White House.
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