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The President of The United States of America ~ President Biden's Second Overseas Trip
First Source
Friday, October 29, 2021
THE WHITE HOUSE
Source: The White House
Source: The White House
ROME ARRIVAL
White House Press Pooler Report by Catherine Lucey, White House Reporter
The Wall Street Journal
Air Force One touched down at Rome-Fiumicino International Airport at 2:24 AM local time.
TVs on in the press cabin were tuned to CNN for part of the flight including for Speaker Pelosi’s press conference.
Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan gaggled during the flight. No other visitors to the press cabin.
ROLLING FROM AIRPORT
White House Press Pooler Report by Catherine Lucey, White House Reporter
The Wall Street Journal
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America exited AF1 at 2:36 AM with First Lady Dr. Jill Biden. He wore a dark suit and blue tie and she is wearing a red dress and coat with red heels.
They paused to speak with officials lined up on the tarmac before getting in the motorcade.
From the White House:
Upon arrival in Rome, Italy President Biden and the First Lady will be greeted by:
Mr. Uberto Vanni d’Archirafi, Senior Official of the Diplomatic Protocol of the Italian Republic
Her Excellency Maria Angela Zappia, Ambassador of the Italian Republic to the United States
Mr. Thomas D. Smitham, Chargé d’Affaires a.i., U.S. Embassy to Italy
Mr. Patrick Connell, Chargé d’Affaires a.i., U.S. Embassy to the Holy See
Ms. Jennifer Harhigh, Chargé d’Affaires a.i., U.S. Mission to the UN Agencies in Rome
At 2:44 AM we are rolling.
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VILLA TAVERNA
White House Press Pooler Report by Catherine Lucey, White House Reporter
The Wall Street Journal
After a drive along the darkened highways and streets of Rome, including a glimpse of the Colosseum, the motorcade stopped at the US ambassador’s residence at 3:35 AM.
Press Pool did not see President Biden. At 3:40 AM pool vans began moving again.
LID
White House Press Pooler Report by Catherine Lucey, White House Reporter
The Wall Street Journal
At 3:46 AM we have a lid. Good night. --
PRESIDENT BIDEN'S DEPARTURE FROM AMBASSADOR RESIDENCE
White House Press Pooler Report by Seung Min Kim
The Washington Post
Rome, Italy —
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Buon giorno, on the first full day of President Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.’s second overseas trip. Most of the White House Press Pool is pre-positioned in the courtyard of the Vatican, awaiting the arrival of President Biden and First Lady, so our ABC TV Press Pool will travel in the motorcade with President Biden (a long the way, we are told the motorcade length includes 85 vehicles).
Producer Ben Gittleson reports, President Biden's motorcade departed the Villa Taverna, of the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Rome, at 11:43 a.m..
Source:The White House
PRESIDENT ARRIVES AT VATICAN
White House Press Pooler Report by Seung Min Kim
The Washington Post
Vatican City, Holy See —
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr.'s motorcade arrived at the courtyard of the Vatican at 11:59 a.m. President Biden and First Lady Dr. Biden stepped out of the Beast at 12:01 p.m. and shook hands with Monsignor Leonardo Sapienza, the head of Papal Household, then went down a receiving line of about a half-dozen Papal Gentlemen to greet them.
President Biden is wearing a dark blue suit and First Lady is wearing a navy skirt suit with a mantilla. The first couple of the United States of America went inside at 12:03 p.m.
From the White House —
Upon arrival at the Vatican, President Biden and the First Lady will be greeted by Monsignor Leonardo Sapienza, Head of Papal Household.
Details of the motorcade, from the TV pool:
The drive took the motorcade through Rome’s city center, where onlookers lined the sidewalks watching, waving, and using their cellphones to record the motorcade. The vehicles passed many of the sights that the president drove past after arriving in the early morning hours today.
Source:The White House
PRESIDENT JOSEPH ROBINETTE BIDEN, JR. MEETS ONE-ON-ONE WITH POPE FRANCIS
White House Press Pooler Report by Seung Min Kim
The Washington Post
From the White House —
President Biden’s one on one meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis began around 12:00.
PRESIDENT BIDEN MEETS WITH POPE FRANCIS FOR 90 MINUETS
White House Press Pooler Report by Seung Min Kim
The Washington Post
Vatican City, Holy See
From the White House —
At 1:30 PM, the one on one meeting with the President and His Holiness Pope Francis ended.
The engagement between the two was very warm when the delegation arrived in the room. There was laughter and clear rapport between President Biden and Pope Francis.
At 1:33 PM, the expanded meeting began.
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden will visit Vatican City, Holy See and have an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis. His Holiness Pope Francis, President Biden and the First Lady will discuss working together on efforts grounded in respect for fundamental human dignity, including ending the COVID-19 pandemic, tackling the climate crisis, and caring for the poor.
Source:The White House
ATTENDEES IN POPE FRANCIS MEETING
White House Press Pooler Report by Seung Min Kim
The Washington Post
Vatican City, Holy See
From the White House —
In attendance for the President and the First Lady’s meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis:
U.S. Manifest
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr.
The First Lady Dr. Jill Biden
T.H. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State
T.H. Jake Sullivan, Assistant to the President and National Security Advisor
Mr. Patrick Connell, Charge d’Affairs a.i.
T.H. Jennifer O’Malley Dillon, Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff
T.H. Michael Donilon, Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor to the President
T.H. AnnMarie Tomasini, Assistant to the President and Director of Oval Office Operations
T.H. Anthony Bernal, Assistant to the President and Advisor to the First Lady
T.H. Dr. Amanda Sloat, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Europe, NSC
Dr. Kevin O’Connor, Physician to the President
Ms. Asel Roberts, Acting Chief of Protocol of the United States
HOLY SEE MANIFEST
His Holiness, Pope Francis
10 Papal Gentlemen
ATTENDEES AT MEETING WITH CARDINAL PAROLIN
White House Press Pooler Report by Seung Min Kim
The Washington Post
Vatican City, Holy See
President Biden conveves a bilateral meeting with His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, at the Vatican in Vatican City, Holy See.
From the White House —
The meeting with His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State began at 1:50 PM.
In attendance for the President’s bilateral meeting with His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State:
U.S. MANIFEST
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America
T.H. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State
T.H. Jake Sullivan, Assistant to the President and National Security Advisor
Mr. Patrick Connell, Charge d’Affairs a.i
T.H. Michael Donilon, Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor to the President
T.H. Dr. Amanda Sloat, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Europe, NSC
Ms. Laura Hochla, Special Assistant to the President and Senior and Director for European Affairs, NSC
HOLY SEE MANIFEST
His Eminence, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State
H.E. Most Reverend Paul R. Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with the States
Monsignor Eric Soviguidi, Desk Officer for the Americans, Vatican Foreign Minister
PRESIDENT JOSEPH ROBINETTE BIDEN, JR. DEPARTS VATICAN
White House Press Pooler Report by Seung Min Kim
The Washington Post
Vatican City, Holy See
At 1:53 p.m., First Lady Dr. Jill Biden walked out to the courtyard and, after a brief conversation with greeters, departed the Vatican.
President Biden has not left. Press Pool is loading in vans imminently, so we will not see departure.
Also, while the White House Press Pool was holding in the courtyard, Pope Francis, in a small gray car, drove by and left.
Vatican City, Holy See —
The White House says the meeting with His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, ended at 2:40 p.m.
TV pooler Ben Gittleson sends along the following details of POTUS departure:
President Biden exited the building at 8:43a ET (2:43 p.m local) and the motorcade started rolling at 8:45a ET (2:45 p.m. local)
We got a relatively close shot from the opposite side of the Beast. We’re running to the van and will feed the tape as soon as possible.
A dozen members of the Swiss Guard stood nearby at attention as Biden departed.
Biden was proceeded by several officials from the Vatican and members of the Swiss Guard and followed by members of the US delegation.
Blinken entered the Beast with Biden at 8:43a ET. (2:43 p.m. local)
We’re rolling now.
ARRIVAL AT QUIRINALE PALACE ~ ROME, ITALY
White House Press Pooler Report by Seung Min Kim
The Washington Post
Joseph Robinette Biden's motorcade arrived at Quirinale Palace for bilateral with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at 3 p.m. after an uneventful ride. Hundreds lined the streets of Rome, many taking photos.
The White House Garden Event of Former First Lady Michelle Obama in Washington, DC, USA. | White House Photo by Karen Ann Carr / TheWhiteHouseSpin / SPIN PUBLISHING
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. presents remarks with Vice President Kamala Devi Harris of the United States of America on Thursday, October 28, 2021 in Washington, DC, USA. | White House Photo by Karen Ann Carr / TheWhiteHouseSpin / SPIN PUBLISHING
PRESIDENT JOSEPH ROBINETTE BIDEN, JR. ~ FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2021
In the morning, President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America will receive the President’s Daily Briet 9:45 AM CEST on Friday, October 29, 2021.
In the afternoon at 12:00 PM CEST, President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden will visit Vatican City, Holy See and have an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis. His Holiness Pope Francis, President Biden and the First Lady will discuss working together on efforts grounded in respect for fundamental human dignity, including ending the COVID-19 pandemic, tackling the climate crisis, and caring for the poor.
Then at 12:55 PM, President Biden will hold a bilateral meeting with His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, at the Vatican in Vatican City, Holy See.
After the meeting, President Biden will hold a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Sergio Mattarella, President of the Italian Republic, at Quirinale Palace in Rome, Italy at 1:55 PM.
Later at 3:15 PM, President Biden will hold a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Mario Draghi, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic, at Chigi Palace in Rome, Italy.
Then at 4:15 PM, President Biden will hold a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, at the Embassy of France in Rome, Italy.
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. presents remarks with Vice President Kamala Devi Harris of the United States of America on Thursday, October 28, 2021 in Washington, DC, USA. | White House Photo by Karen Ann Carr / TheWhiteHouseSpin / SPIN PUBLISHING
Vice President Kamala Devi Harris of the United States of America host a White House meeting at The White House South Court Auditorium in Washington, DC, U.S.A. on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Vice President Harris met with Mayors to discuss how the proposed National Infrastructure Deal and the Build Back Better Agenda might benefit communities across the United States of America. | White House Photo by Karen Ann Carr / TheWhiteHouseSpin / SPIN PUBLISHING
VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA DEVI HARRIS ~ FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2021 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2021
At 2:30 PM EDT, Vice President Kamala Devi Harris of the United States of America will present remarks at a DNC grassroots virtual event at the White House in Washington, DC, U.S.A..
At 3:55 PM EDT, Vice President Harris will depart Washington, DC en route Norfolk, Virginia. Vice President Harris departs from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland and arrives at Norfolk International Airport in Virginia.
In the evening at 6:00 PM EDT, Vice President Harris will present remarks at a Terry for Virginia voter mobilization event at the Peter G. Decker Half Moone Center in Norfolk, Virginia.
At 7:15 PM EDT, Vice President Harris will depart Virginia en route Washington, DC. Vice President Harris's departure from Norfolk International Airport and arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland will conclude her productive day producing on behalf of Americans.
On Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 11:25 AM EDT, Vice President Harris will receive a booster of the Moderna vaccine. The White House event will happen at The White House South Court Auditorium.
Vice President Kamala Devi Harris of the United States of America host a White House hosts virtual meeting with Mayors of the USA at The White House South Court Auditorium in Washington, DC, U.S.A. on Thursday, October 28, 2021. The discussion was focused on how the proposed National Infrastructure Deal and the Build Back Better Agenda might benefit communities across the United States of America. | White House Photo by Karen Ann Carr / TheWhiteHouseSpin / SPIN PUBLISHING
COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR ~ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28 – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2021
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America visits a Preschool to Discuss Building Back Better in Washington, DC, USA on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. | White House Photo by Karen Ann Carr / TheWhiteHouseSpin / SPIN PUBLISHING
PRESIDENT JOSEPH ROBINETTE BIDEN, JR. ~ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2021
In the morning at 9:00 AM ET, President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United STates of America will speak to the House Democratic Caucus to provide an update about the Build Back Better agenda and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. This meeting will happen at the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, U.S.A. on Thursday, October 28, 2021.
Then at 11:30 AM, President Biden will present remarks about the path forward for his economic agenda and the next steps to getting it done. Vice President Kamala Harris of the United States of America silently participated. President Biden's remarks will happen at The White House East Room in Washington, DC, U.S.A. on Thursday, October 28, 2021.
In the afternoon, President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, PhD. will travel to Rome, Italy for the G20 Leaders’ Summit. President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden will depart from The White House South Lawn en route to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland and on to Rome–Fiumicino International Airport in Italy.
Then at 2:10 AM CEST, President Biden and the First Lady will arrive at Rome–Fiumicino International Airport in Rome, Italy.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2021
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, PhD of the United States of America will visit Vatican City and have an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis. They will discuss working together on efforts grounded in respect for fundamental human dignity, including ending the COVID-19 pandemic, tackling the climate crisis, and caring for the poor.
President Biden will hold a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Sergio Mattarella, President of the Italian Republic.
President Biden will hold a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Mario Draghi, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic.
President Biden will hold a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic.
Saturday, OCTOBER 30, 2021
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America will participate in the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rome, Italy.
Sunday, OCTOBER 31, 2021
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America will participate in the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rome, Italy.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2021
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America will travel to Glasgow, United Kingdom to participate in the World Leaders Summit at the start of the 26th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26).
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America will participate in the World Leaders Summit at the start of the 26th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
President Biden will depart Glasgow, United Kingdom en route Washington, DC of the United States of America on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2021
President Biden and the First Lady will arrive in Washington, DC., U.S.A. on Wednesday, November 3, 2021.
Vice President Kamala Harris’s Call with President Charles Michel of the European Council
"Vice President Kamala Harris spoke today with President Charles Michel of the European Council to affirm the U.S. commitment to strengthening cooperation with the European Union, a vital partner in managing the full range of current and future challenges. The Vice President lauded the essential work of the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council to update the rules of the road for the 21st century economy in a way that reflects our shared democratic values. Vice President Harris and President Michel agreed on the need for concrete actions to create norms around critical and emerging technology and discussed the importance of cooperating in the Indo-Pacific region. The Vice President thanked President Michel for the EU’s humanitarian work around the world and welcomed close coordination on responding to crises and addressing the root causes of migration. They also agreed on the need for urgent international action on global health security to strengthen preparedness for future pandemics."
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