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President Obama greets the people of Cuba
TODAY
THE SCHEDULE
THE SCHEDULE
In the morning, the First Family will depart Buenos Aires, Argentina en route Washington, DC. The First Family’s departure at the Ezeiza Airport is open to pre-credentialed media, and in-town travel pool will accompany to the White House.
The Vice President and Dr. Biden will be in Miami, Florida. There are no public events scheduled.
| All times ET | |
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| 8:55 AM |
The President arrives Joint Base Andrews In-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Final Gather 7:00 AM – Stakeout Position) |
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Washington Times
Radio: WW1
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: New York Times
THE SCHEDULE
In the morning, while in Buenos Aires, the President will visit Parque de la Memoria, and following the visit, the President will deliver a statement. There will be travel pool coverage of the visit and statement.
In the afternoon, the First Family will depart Buenos Aires and travel to Bariloche, Argentina. The First Family’s departure from the Ezeiza Airport and their arrival at the San Carlos de Bariloche Airport will be open to pre-credentialed media. While in Bariloche, the First Family will visit cultural landmarks.
Later in the afternoon, the Vice President will deliver remarks at Georgetown Law School about why it is so vitally important that Chief Judge Garland’s nomination receives the consideration our Constitution affords.
In the evening, the First Family will depart Bariloche and return to Buenos Aires, Argentina. The First Family’s departure from the San Carlos de Bariloche Airport and their arrival at the Ezeiza Airport will be open to pre-credentialed media.
Later in the evening the First Family will depart Argentina en route Washington, DC. The First Family’s departure from the Ezeiza Airport will be open to pre-credentialed media. The First Family will remain overnight aboard Air Force One.
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| 9:30 AM |
The President visits Parque de la Memoria Parque de la Memoria, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaTravel Pool Coverage |
| 10:00 AM |
The President delivers a statement to the pool Parque de la Memoria, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaTravel Pool Coverage |
| 11:20 AM |
The President departs Buenos Aires en route Bariloche, Argentina Ezeiza Airport, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
| 1:35 PM |
The First Family arrives in Bariloche, Argentina San Carlos de Bariloche Airport, Bariloche, ArgentinaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
| 8:30 PM |
The First Family departs Bariloche en route Buenos Aires, Argentina San Carlos de Bariloche Airport, Bariloche, ArgentinaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
| 10:35 PM |
The First Family arrives in Buenos Aires, Argentina Ezeiza Airport, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
| 11:00 PM |
The First Family departs Buenos Aires en route Washington, DC Ezeiza Airport, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
THE SCHEDULE
In the morning, the First Family will arrive in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The First Family’s arrival at the Ezeiza Airport is open to pre-credentialed media.
Later in the morning, the President will greet with President Mauricio Macri of Argentina and hold a bilateral meeting at Casa Rasada. There will be pre-set pool coverage of the greet and a pool spray at the top of the bilateral meeting. Afterward, the President will participate in a press conference with President Macri. This press conference is open to pre-credentialed media.
In the afternoon, the President will participate in a wreath laying ceremony at the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral. There will be travel pool coverage of this ceremony.
The Vice President will meet with President Atifete Jahjaga of Kosovo at the White House. This meeting will be closed press.
Afterward, the President will meet with the staff of the U.S. Embassy to Argentina. This meeting at the Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel & Convention Center is closed press.
Later in the afternoon, the President will hold a town hall with young people to talk about the relationship between the United States and Latin America and, more broadly, the Young Latin American Leaders initiative. This town hall at Usina del Arte is open to pre-credentialed media.
The Vice President will deliver remarks at the End Violence Against Women International conference. The Vice President’s remarks at the Washington Hilton are open press.
In the evening, the President and First Lady will attend a state dinner hosted by President Mauricio Macri of Argentina. There will be pre-set pool coverage of the President and First Lady’s arrival at Centro Cultural Kirchner and a pool spray at the top of the state dinner for remarks.
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| 10:00 AM |
The President greets with President Mauricio Macri of Argentina Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaPre-Set Pool Coverage |
| 10:10 AM |
The President holds a bilateral meeting with President Mauricio Macri of Argentina Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaPool Spray at the Top |
| 10:10 AM |
The President holds a bilateral meeting with President Mauricio Macri of Argentina Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaPool Spray at the Top |
| 12:00 PM |
The President and President Mauricio Macri of Argentina hold a press conference Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
| 1:00 PM |
The Vice President will meet with President Atifete Jahjaga of Kosovo The White HouseClosed Press |
| 1:30 PM |
The President participates in a wreath laying ceremony Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaTravel Pool Coverage |
| 2:15 PM |
The President meets with staff of the U.S. Embassy to Argentina Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel & Convention Center, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaClosed Press |
| 3:05 PM |
The President holds a town hall Usina del Arte, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
| 5:45 PM |
The Vice President will deliver remarks at the End Violence Against Women International conference The Washington Hilton HotelOpen Press |
| 6:55 PM |
The President and the First Lady arrive Centro Cultural Kirchner Centro Cultural Kirchner, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaPre-Set Pool Coverage |
| 7:15 PM |
The President and the First Lady attend a state dinner hosted by President Mauricio Macri of Argentina; the President and President Mauricio Macri of Argentina deliver remarks Centro Cultural Kirchner, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaPool Spray at the Top |
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: Washington Post
THE SCHEDULE
In the morning, the President will deliver remarks to the people of Cuba at the El Gran Teatro de Havana. The President’s remarks are open to pre-credentialed media.
Afterward, the Vice President will deliver remarks at an event for former Governor Ted Strickland. These remarks at the Westin Hotel will be closed press. The Vice President will then depart Cincinnati, Ohio en route Washington, DC.
Later in the morning, the President will meet with members of civil society. There will be a pool spray of the President’s meeting at the top.
In the afternoon, the First Family will attend a Major League Baseball exhibition game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cuban National Team at the Estadio Latinoamericano. Americans and Cubans share a love of baseball, and this is yet another powerful reminder of the kinship between our peoples as well as the progress we can achieve when we leverage those natural ties. The game is open to pre-credentialed media.
Later in the afternoon, the First Family will depart Havana, Cuba and travel to Buenos Aires, Argentina where they will remain overnight.
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| 10:10 AM |
The President delivers remarks El Gran Teatro de Havana, Havana, CubaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
| 10:30 AM |
The Vice President will deliver remarks at an event for former Governor Ted Strickland Westin Hotel, Cincinnati, OhioClosed Press |
| 11:20 AM |
The President meets with members Civil Society U.S. Embassy Havana, Havana CubaTravel Pool Spray at the top |
| 1:25 PM |
The First Family attends a Major League Baseball exhibition game Estadio Latinoamericano, Havana CubaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
| 3:50 PM |
The First Family departs Cuba Jose Marti International Airport, Havana, CubaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
| 11:50 PM |
The First Family arrive in Buenos Aires, Argentina Ezeiza Airport, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOpen to pre-credentialed media |
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: Wall Street Journal
THE SCHEDULE
In the morning, the President will participate in a wreath laying ceremony and take a tour of the Jose Marti Memorial. There will be pre-set pool coverage of the wreath laying and travel pool coverage of the tour. The Vice President will depart Washington, DC en route Seattle, Washington.
Later in the morning, the President will take an official photo with President Raul Castro of Cuba and participate in an official welcoming ceremony at the Palace of the Revolution. There will be pre-set photojournalist pool coverage of the photo and travel pool coverage of the welcoming ceremony.
Afterward, the President will hold restricted and expanded bilateral meetings with President Raul Castro of Cuba. There will be a photojournalist pool spray at the top of the restricted bilateral meeting and a pool spray at the top of the expanded bilateral meeting. The Vice President will participate in a tour of the Riddell Lab at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. This tour will be pooled press.
In the afternoon, the President and President Raul Castro of Cuba will deliver statements to the press. This statement will be pooled for cameras and open to limited correspondents. The Vice President will deliver remarks at a luncheon for Senator Patty Murray. These remarks at the Washington State Convention Center will be open press. The Vice President will participate in a roundtable on cancer at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. This roundtable will be open press.
Afterward, the President will take part in an event focused on entrepreneurships and opportunity for the Cuban people. This event at La Cervecería is pooled for TV and open to limited pre-credentialed stills and correspondents.
In the evening, the President and the First Lady will attend a state dinner. There will be pre-set photojournalist pool coverage of the President and First Lady’s arrival at the Palace of the Revolution and a pool spray at the top of the state dinner. The Vice President will depart Seattle, Washington en route Cincinnati, Ohio.
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| 10:25 AM |
The President participates in a wreath laying ceremony Jose Marti Memorial, Havana, CubaTravel Pool Coverage |
| 10:35 AM |
The President tours Jose Marti Memorial Jose Marti Memorial, Havana, CubaTravel Pool Coverage |
| 11:00 AM |
The President takes an official photo with President Raul Castro of Cuba Palace of the Revolution, Havana, CubaPre-Set Photojournalist Pool Coverage |
| 11:05 AM |
The President participates in an official welcoming ceremony Palace of the Revolution, Havana, CubaTravel Pool Coverage |
| 11:30 AM |
The President holds a restricted bilateral meeting with President Raul Castro of Cuba Palace of the Revolution, Havana, CubaPhotojournalist Pool Spray at the Top |
| 1:00 PM |
The President holds an expanded bilateral meeting with President Raul Castro of Cuba Palace of the Revolution, Havana, CubaPool Spray at the Top |
| 1:50 PM |
The President and President Raul Castro of Cuba deliver statements to the press Palace of the Revolution, Havana, CubaPooled for Cameras and Open to Limited Correspondents |
| 3:30 PM |
The Vice President will deliver remarks at a luncheon for Senator Patty Murray Washington State Convention CenterOpen Press |
| 3:45 PM |
The President participates in an event focused on entrepreneurships and opportunity for the Cuban people La Cervecería, Havana, CubaPooled for TV and Open to Limited Pre-Credentialed Stills and Correspondents |
| 4:45 PM |
The Vice President will participate in a tour of the Riddell Lab at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterPooled Press |
| 5:25 PM |
The Vice President will participate in a roundtable on cancer at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterOpen Press |
| 7:25 PM |
The President and First Lady greet with President Raul Castro of Cuba Palace of the Revolution, Havana, CubaPre-Set Photojournalist Pool Coverage |
| 7:30 PM |
The President and First Lady attend a state dinner Palace of the Revolution, Havana, CubaPool Spray at the Top |
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: Tribune
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