The following listing includes the President's public schedule and other items of general interest announced by the White House Press Office and not included elsewhere in this issue.
November 17
The President met at the White House with Zbigniew Brzezinski, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs.
The President left the White House to spend the Thanksgiving holiday at Camp David, Md.
November 19
The President transmitted to the Congress the 1978 annual report of the National Cancer Advisory Board.
November 20
In the afternoon, the President returned to the White House from Camp David to discuss with his advisers the situation concerning the American hostages in Iran. Following the meeting, the President returned to Camp David.
November 21
The White House announced that the President telephoned Gen. Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq, President of Pakistan, to express his concern for ensuring the continued safety of Americans in Islamabad. The President also expressed the appreciation of the American Government for the action on the part of the Pakistani military to rescue the American Embassy staff besieged during a mob attack on the Embassy in Islamabad.
November 23
The President met with his foreign policy advisers at Camp David.
Jimmy Carter, Digest of Other White House Announcements Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/249120