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Archive: March 22, 2011

3:00 P.M. CST       PRESIDENT FUNES:  (As translated.)  Thank you so much for your presence.  Thank you to all the friends of the press, both domestic and international.       First of all, I would like to thank President Obama for…

4:30 P.M. San Salvador Time       MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you.  You guys, you know, I can’t thank you enough for spending this — letting us spend this time with you.  You all were —       STUDENTS:  Thank you!       MRS.…

President Obama and President Funes discussed wide range of issues in bilateral meetings during the President’s visit to San Salvador.  The Presidents underscored the deep and strong ties between the United States and El Salvador and highlighted the partnership between…

President Obama believes that advancing the human rights of minorities and the marginalized is a fundamental American value. The President was pleased to announce during his trip to Brazil that he and President Rousseff agreed to promote respect for the…

Vice President Biden spoke with United Arab Emirates Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayid al Nahyan today about developments in Libya and the region.  The Vice President expressed his strong appreciation for the UAE’s significant humanitarian contribution to the international effort…

Vice President Releases College Completion Tool Kit to Help Chart the Path WASHINGTON, D.C. – Vice President Joe Biden today issued a call to action to boost college graduation rates across the country and help the nation meet President Obama’s…

The President spoke yesterday evening with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey to continue the two leaders’ consultations on the situation in Libya.  The President expressed appreciation for Turkey’s ongoing humanitarian efforts in Libya, including its assistance in facilitating…

Aboard Air Force One En Route El Salvador 12:03 P.M. CST       MR. CARNEY:  We’ll just have another gaggle, this one in order to read out some of the President’s activities during this flight between Santiago, Chile and El Salvador…

Aboard Air Force One En Route San Salvador, El Salvador 7:07 A.M. CDT MR. CARNEY: So, good morning. As I mentioned to some of you, we’ll do a — I have Ben Rhodes here, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic…

Press Filing Center Intercontinental Hotel Santiago, Chile 6:12 P.M. CT  MR. CARNEY: Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Today I’d like to, as part of the briefing, give you Ben Rhodes, the Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications; and Dan…