THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release October 24, 2009 TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Pursuant to section 201 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1621), I hereby report that I…
Archive: October 24, 2009
We join the United Kingdom, France, and other concerned international parties in expressing our deep concern regarding the detention of human rights lawyer Haitham Maleh by Syrian security services since Wednesday, October 14. The arrest of 78-year-old Maleh comes as…
President Obama called President Sarkozy on the morning of October 24, 2009 to consult on the Iranian nuclear issue. President Obama thanked President Sarkozy for France’s close cooperation throughout the negotiations in Vienna towards an agreement that responds to Iran’s…
President Obama called President Medvedev on the morning of October 24, 2009. President Obama thanked President Medvedev for Russia’s leadership in developing the IAEA proposal that responds to Iran’s request for fuel for the Tehran Research Reactor. President Obama and…
The President restates his commitment to small business as key to economic recovery — from the Recovery Act to Financial Stability to Health Reform — and pledges more to come.
