THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 4, 2012

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2012

In the morning, the President will meet with senior advisors in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu in the Oval Office. The meeting will be an opportunity for the President to reaffirm the unbreakable bond between the United States and Israel, and to discuss a range of strategic issues of mutual concern. There will be a pool spray at the top of the bilateral meeting.

In the afternoon, the President will attend an expanded lunch meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu. This lunch in the State Dining Room is closed press.

Later in the afternoon, the President will meet with Secretary of the Treasury Tim Geithner. This meeting in the Oval Office is closed press.

Later, the President will meet with Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

In-Town Travel Pool

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

TV Corr & Crew: NBC

Print: Regional Reporters

Radio: VOA

EST

9:00AM Pool Call Time

9:30AM THE PRESIDENT meets with senior advisors

Oval Office

Closed Press

10:45AM THE PRESIDENT meets with Prime Minister Netanyahu

Oval Office

Pool Spray at the Top (Final Gather 10:25AM - Brady Press Briefing Room)

12:00PM THE PRESIDENT attends an expanded lunch meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu

State Dining Room

Closed Press

3:45PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner

Oval Office

Closed Press

4:45PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Defense Secretary Leon Panetta

Oval Office

Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

TBD Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney

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