President Obama official schedule and Ramadan Iftar Dinner, Aug. 10, 2011

President Obama official schedule and guidance, Aug. 10, 2011. Clinton, Geithner, Iftar dinner
By Lynn Sweet on August 10, 2011 8:01 AM | No Comments
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 9, 2011

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 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 Secretary of State Clinton in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the afternoon, the President will meet with Secretary of the Treasury Geithner in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

In the evening, the President will host an Iftar dinner celebrating Ramadan in the State Dining Room. This will be the third Iftar that President Obama has hosted, continuing the tradition of hosting Iftars that began annually under President Clinton and was continued by President George W. Bush. The invited guests include elected officials, religious and grassroots leaders in the Muslim American community, and leaders of diverse faiths. The President's remarks are pooled press.

In-Town Travel Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: Talking Points Memo
Radio: AP

EDT

10:00AM Pool Call Time

10:00AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press

3:35PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of State Clinton
Oval Office
Closed Press

4:00PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of the Treasury Geithner
Oval Office
Closed Press

8:35PM THE PRESIDENT hosts an Iftar dinner celebrating Ramadan
State Dining Room
Pooled Press (Pre-Set 6:00PM--Final Gather 8:15PM--North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule

12:30PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney

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