Subject: WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, MAY 21, 2016 AND SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2016
From: White House Press Office<[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 17:37:30 -0500

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 20, 2016

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*WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR*

*SATURDAY, MAY 21, 2016 AND SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2016*

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On Saturday afternoon, the President will depart Washington, DC en route Joint Base Elmendorf, Anchorage, Alaska on his way to Hanoi, Vietnam. The departure from the South Lawn is open press, and the arrival at Joint Base Andrews will be covered by the travel pool.

Later in the afternoon, the President will arrive at Joint Base Elmendorf, where Air Force One will refuel.

On Sunday evening, the President will arrive in Yokota Air Force Base, Fussa, Japan, where Air Force One will refuel.""

*_Saturdays In-Town Travel Pool_*

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CNN

Print: Politico 

Radio: AP

*_Saturdays Out-of-Town Travel Pool_*

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CNN

Print:Tribune

*_Sundays Out-of-Town Travel Pool_*

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CNN

Print:Tribune

*_Saturday, May 21, 2016_*

*_EDT_*

*10:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time*

*12:55PM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews*

" South Lawn"

" Open Press (Final Gather 12:35PM  North Doors of the Palm Room)"

""

*1:10PM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews en route Joint Base Elmendorf*

"Out-of-Town Travel Pool Coverage (Out-of-Town Pool Call Time 11:30AM  Virginia Gate, Andrews Air Force Base)"

""

*_AKDT_*

*4:35PM THE PRESIDENT arrives in Joint Base Elmendorf and Air Force One refuels*

"Joint Base Elmendorf, Anchorage, Alaska"

"Travel Pool Coverage"

*6:35PM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Elmendorf en route Yokota Air Force Base, Japan*

"Joint Base Elmendorf, Anchorage, Alaska"

"Travel Pool Coverage"

*_Sunday, May 22, 2016_*

*_JST_*

*6:50PM THE PRESIDENT arrives in Yokota Air Force Base, Japan and Air Force One refuels*

"Yokota Air Force Base, Fussa, Japan "

"Travel Pool Coverage"

*8:50PM THE PRESIDENT departs Yokota Air Force Base, Japan en route Hanoi, Vietnam*

"Yokota Air Force Base, Fussa, Japan "

"Travel Pool Coverage"

*_Schedule for the Week of May 23, 2016_*

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On Monday, in the morning, the President will arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam. While in Hanoi, the President will participate in an arrival ceremony and take an official photo with President Tran Dai Quang of Vietnam at the Presidential Palace.Afterward, the President will participate in a bilateral meeting with President Quang. Following this meeting, the President will meet with the chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. Afterward, the President will participate in a press conference with President Quang and attend the state luncheon.

Later in the afternoon, the President will participate in a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc of Vietnam. In the evening, the President will participate in a bilateral meeting with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The President will remain overnight in Hanoi. 

On Tuesday, the President will meet with Embassy personnel and families. Later in the morning, the President will meet with members of civil society. In the afternoon, the President will deliver remarks on U.S.-Vietnam relations at the National Convention Center. Following his remarks, the President will depart Hanoi en route Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 

While in Ho Chi Minh City, the President will tour the Jade Pagoda. Following this visit, he will tour the DreamPlex Coworking Space and deliver remarks at an event focused on entrepreneurship and opportunity for the Vietnamese people. The President will remain overnight in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

On Wednesday, the President will meet with U.S. consulate staff and family members. Afterward, the President will participate in a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) town hall. In the afternoon, the President will depart Vietnam en route Ise-Shima, Japan, where he will remain overnight.

On Thursday, the President will visit the Ise-Jingu Shrine.In the afternoon, the President will attend meetings at the G-7 summit.

On Friday, the President will attend a G-7 meetings on energy, climate and the prosperity of Asia. In the afternoon, the President will participate in a family photo with outreach guests and attend a working lunch on development issues. 

Later in the afternoon, the President will depart Tokoname en route Hiroshima, Japan. While in Hiroshima, the President will deliver remarks and participate in a wreath laying ceremony at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial. The President will also meet with service members at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakune, Japan. In the evening, the President will depart Hiroshima, Japan en route Washington, DC. 

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