October 17, 2013 Day 271 of the Fifth Year

President Barack Obama bids farewell to Prime Minister Enrico Letta of Italy outside the West Wing Lobby of the White House, Oct. 17, 2013

9:45AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing
Oval Office

10:35AM THE PRESIDENT delivers a statement on the opening of the government
State Dining Room

11:30AM THE PRESIDENT holds a bilateral meeting with Italian Prime Minister Letta; THE
VICE PRESIDENT also attends
Oval Office

12:45PM THE PRESIDENT holds a working lunch with Italian Prime Minister Letta; THE VICE
PRESIDENT also attends