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Daily Guidance And Press Schedule for 11-08-10

Daily Guidance And Press Schedule for
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing and the Economic Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will deliver a statement to the press urging the House of Representatives to pass a package of critical relief to states and funding to save approximately 160,000 teacher jobs across the country. The President will be joined by teachers on-stage. The President’s remarks in the Rose Garden are open press.

In the afternoon, the President will participate in an Ambassador Credentialing Ceremony in the Oval Office. At this event, the President will receive the credentials from foreign Ambassadors recently posted in Washington. The presentation of credentials is a traditional ceremony that marks the formal beginning of an Ambassador’s service in Washington. This event is closed press. The following Ambassadors will attend:

Ambassador Alieu Momodou Ngum, Gambia
Ambassador Hubert John Charles, Dominica
Ambassador Joao P. Castanheira Do Vale de Almeida, European Union
Ambassador Abednigo Mandla Ntshangase, Swaziland
Ambassador Elkanah Odembo Absalom, Kenya
Ambassador Mohamed Lemine El Haycen, Mauritania
Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, South Africa
Ambassador Elena Borislavova Poptodorova Petrova, Bulgaria
Ambassador Michael Kenneth Moore, New Zealand
Ambassador Zygimantas Pavilionis, Lithuania
Ambassador Afelee Falema Pita, Tuvalu

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Later in the afternoon, the President will meet separately with senior advisors and with Secretary of Defense Gates in the Oval Office. These meetings are closed press.

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


EDT

10:00AM Pool Call Time

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

10:30AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Economic Daily Briefing
Oval Office
Closed Press

11:40AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks on teacher jobs
Rose Garden
Open Press (Pre-set 10:40AM – Final Gather 11:10AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

1:50PM THE PRESIDENT meets with senior advisors
Oval Office
Closed Press

2:45PM THE PRESIDENT participates in an Ambassador Credentialing Ceremony
Oval Office
Closed Press

4:30PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of Defense Gates
Oval Office
Closed Press


Briefing Schedule

1:00PM Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs

ENDS

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