WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. economic data and Federal Reserve events:
| COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, MAY 19, 2023 – SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023 Friday, May 19, 2023 In the morning, the President and the First Lady will visit the Hiroshima Peace Park and Memorial Museum with G7 leaders. The arrival to Hiroshima Peace Park, Hiroshima, Japan will be covered by the out-of-town pool. The President’s visit to the Hiroshima Memorial Museum, Hiroshima, Japan with G7 leaders will be closed press. After, the President will participate in an official welcome photo, wreath laying, and tree planting ceremony with G7 leaders. The wreath laying will be covered by the out-of-town pool. The official welcome photo will have an out-of-town pool spray. The tree planting ceremony will be closed press. In the afternoon, the President will participate in a working lunch with G7 leaders at the Grand Prince Hotel, Hiroshima, Japan. The departure from Hiroshima Peace Park and Memorial Museum, Hiroshima, Japan and arrival to the Grand Prince Hotel, Hiroshima, Japan will be covered by the out-of-town pool. This working lunch will have a restricted out-of-town pool spray at the top. After, the President will participate in a G7 Summit working session on Ukraine at the Grand Prince Hotel, Hiroshima, Japan. This working session will be closed press. Then, the President will depart Hiroshima, Japan en route to Miyajima Island, Japan. The departure from Hiroshima Heliport Landing Zone, Hiroshima, Japan will be covered by the out-of-town pool. The arrival to and departure from Miyajima Island Landing Zone, Miyajima Island, Japan will be covered by the out-of-town pool. In the evening, the President will visit and tour Itsukushima Shrine with G7 leaders. The greeting on arrival will be covered by the out-of-town pool. The tour will be closed press. The group photo with G7 leaders will be covered by the restricted out-of-town pool. After, the President will participate in a working dinner with G7 leaders in Miyajima Island, Japan. This working dinner will have a restricted out-of-town pool spray at the top. Later, the President will depart Miyajima Island, Japan en route to Hiroshima, Japan. The departure from Miyajima Island Landing Zone, Miyajima Island, Japan will be covered by the out-of-town pool. The arrival to Hiroshima Heliport Landing Zone, Hiroshima, Japan will be covered by the out-of-town pool. Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: NBC Print: AFP Radio: NPR JST 10:00 AM Out-of-Town Pool Call Time 11:00 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at Hiroshima Peace Park and Memorial Museum Hiroshima Peace Park and Memorial Museum, Hiroshima, Japan Out-of-Town Pool 11:05 AM THE PRESIDENT visits the Hiroshima Memorial Museum with G7 Leaders Hiroshima Memorial Museum, Hiroshima, Japan Closed Press 11:30 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in a wreath laying with G7 leaders Hiroshima Peace Park, Hiroshima, Japan Out-of-Town Pool 11:40 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in an official welcome photo with G7 leaders Hiroshima Peace Park, Hiroshima, Japan Out-of-Town Pool Spray 11:45 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in a tree planting with G7 leaders Hiroshima Peace Park, Hiroshima, Japan Closed Press 1:30 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a working lunch with G7 leaders Grand Prince Hotel, Hiroshima, Japan Restricted Out-of-Town Pool Spray 3:30 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a G7 Summit working session on Ukraine Grand Prince Hotel, Hiroshima, Japan Closed Press 5:55 PM THE PRESIDENT departs Hiroshima, Japan en route to Miyajima Island, Japan Hiroshima Heliport Landing Zone, Hiroshima, Japan Out-of-Town Pool 6:20 PM THE PRESIDENT departs Miyajima Island Landing Zone en route to Itsukushima Shrine Miyajima Island Landing Zone, Miyajima Island, Japan Out-of-Town Pool 6:35 PM THE PRESIDENT tours Itsukushima Shrine with G7 leaders Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima Island, Japan Closed Press 6:45 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a group photo with G7 leaders at the Itsukushima Shrine Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima Island, Japan Restricted Out-of-Town Pool 7:00 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a working dinner with G7 leaders Miyajima Island, Japan Restricted Out-of-Town Pool Spray 9:40 PM THE PRESIDENT departs Miyajima Island, Japan en route to Hiroshima, Japan Miyajima Island Landing Zone, Miyajima Island, Japan Out-of-Town Pool 10:00 PM THE PRESIDENT arrives in Hiroshima, Japan Hiroshima Heliport Landing Zone, Hiroshima, Japan Out-of-Town Pool The transcript of the background press call previewing Day One of the G7 Summit is at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/press-briefings/2023/05/18/background-press-call-previewing-day-one-of-the-g7-summit/ US TREASURY Friday – Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen has no public engagements. |
STATE DEPT
Friday Departmental news briefings when held on weekdays occur around 2p ET. The transcript of Thursday’s 1:16p ET briefing is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-may-18-2023/
USTR
Friday – Ambassador Katherine Tai has no public engagements.
US HOUSE
Friday – Back noon ET Monday..
US SENATE
Friday – Brief pro forma meeting 9:45a ET. Back Monday.
UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Friday, May 19 – 8:45a ET US Fed’s Williams speaks at Fed conference
Friday, May 19 – 9a ET Fed’s Bowman at Texas Bankers Association
Friday, May 19 – 11a ET Fed’s Powell speaks at Fed conference
Friday, May 19 – 13:00 ET Baker Hughes rig count
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