Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Bonjour, President Hollande

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Bonjour, President Hollande

This morning, President Obama, Vice President Biden, and the First Lady welcomed French President François Hollande to the White House – the first state visit by a French president in nearly 20 years. Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza is documenting the visit via Instagram, including this morning’s arrival ceremony and activities throughout the day.

Follow along as Pete documents the state visit:

Photo: Presidents Obama and Hollande

 

 

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  Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

9:00 AM: The President, Vice President, and First Lady welcome President Hollande to the White House

10:00 AM: The President holds a bilateral meeting with President Hollande

11:05 AM: The President holds an expanded bilateral meeting with President Hollande and Official U.S. and Official French Delegations; the Vice President also attends

12:00 PM: The President and President Hollande hold a joint press conference

12:15 PM: The Vice President swears in John Walsh as Senator of Montana

1:15 PM: The Vice President and Secretary of State John Kerry host a lunch in honor of President Hollande WATCH LIVE

2:00 PM: The President meets with Secretary of Defense Hagel

3:30 PM: The President meets with senior advisors

6:55 PM: The President and First Lady welcome President Hollande WATCH LIVE

7:30 PM: The President and First Lady take official photo with President Hollande

8:40 PM: The President and First Lady attend the State Dinner with President Hollande; the President and President Hollande each deliver a toast; the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden also attend WATCH LIVE

10:00 PM: The President and First Lady attend the State Dinner Reception with President Hollande

 

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