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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Week Ahead: June 10 – 14

WASHINGTON – This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will convene for one nominations hearing and one “Pen and Pad” briefing for credentialed journalists.

MEDIA POLICYPress seating is limited. All members of the media must RSVP to reserve a seat for public hearings, business meetings, on the record briefings, and Committee events by emailing Eric Harris at Eric_Harris@foreign.senate.gov. Cameras and audio recordings are not allowed in room S-116 for business meetings and markups.

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Thursday, June 13, 2024

Committee Hearing
Presiding: Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.)
10:00 a.m. ET
SD-419

Agenda: Nominations

Nominees:

  1. Ms. Jennifer D. Gavito, of Colorado, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Libya

  2. Mr. Joshua M. Harris, of Maryland, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

  3. Mr. Peter W. Lord, of Florida, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Senegal, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

  4. Mr. Juan Carlos Iturregui, of Maryland, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Dominican Republic

  5. The Honorable Tracey Ann Jacobson, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Iraq

Click HERE for the full agenda for this meeting.

This meeting will be broadcasted live on foreign.senate.gov

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Thursday, June 13, 2024

“Pen and Pad” Briefing
Hosting: Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.)
1:30 p.m. ET
S-116

Agenda: On-the-record briefing, including Q&A, with reporters on the Chair’s foreign policy and national security priorities.

RSVP: Due to space limitations, media must RSVP to Eric Harris at Eric_Harris@foreign.senate.gov.

Note: No cameras or computers will be allowed during this on-the-record briefing. Audio recording is permitted.

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Members of the press should RSVP for public hearings, business meetings, and events by emailing Eric Harris at Eric_Harris@foreign.senate.gov.

No signs or paraphernalia are permitted to be brought into a hearing room by the general public.

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