September 24, 2010 QUESTION: If I could just begin with getting your reaction to the remarks Mr. Ahmadinejad made yesterday, faulting America for 9/11. THE PRESIDENT: Well, it was offensive. It was hateful. And particularly for him to make the…
Archive: September 24, 2010
Earlier today, President Obama met with President Santos of Colombia on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Building upon the strong, historic partnership between the United States and Colombia, the Presidents engaged in a wide-ranging…
President Obama met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in New York today to discuss issues of shared interest and ways to further strengthen relations between our two nations. President Obama expressed his appreciation for Azerbaijan’s contributions to supporting the ISAF…
4:47 P.M. EDT MR. HAMMER: Good afternoon, everybody. Denis McDonough, our National Security Council Chief of Staff, just came from the Sudan meeting and we thought it’d be useful for him to give you a brief…
Today President Obama met with the Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). This was the first time such a meeting has been held in the United States, and follows the first ever such meeting last November in…
1. We, the heads of State/Government of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand and the…
President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke today as a part of their ongoing consultations and close partnership. The Chancellor provided an update on her engagement in support of the President’s efforts to advance peace in the Middle East. …
The United States responded immediately to the appeal of President Otunbayeva for assistance in the aftermath of the April 7 uprising. Just days after Bakiev’s ouster, Assistant Secretary of State Blake led an interagency team to Bishkek to offer immediate…
Hoy, el Presidente Obama se reunió con el Presidente Santos de Colombia al margen de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York. Para estrechar la ya robusta e histórica sociedad entre Estados Unidos y Colombia, los presidentes…
Waldorf Astoria Hotel New York, New York 1:08 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon, everyone. To all the leaders who are here as well as the delegations, welcome. I want to thank my fellow leaders for being here and…
