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Archive: July 6, 2011

2:04 P.M. EDT         MR. DORSEY:  Good afternoon and welcome to the White House.  I am Jack Dorsey, from Twitter.         Through more than 200 million tweets per day, people around the world use Twitter to instantly connect to what’s…

This afternoon, President Obama dropped by a meeting between National Security Advisor Tom Donilon and President-elect of Peru Ollanta Humala in the Roosevelt Room. The President again congratulated President-elect Humala on his electoral victory and underscored the value of the…

President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Republic of South Sudan to attend the ceremony marking the Declaration of the Independence of the Republic of South Sudan on July 9, 2011. The Honorable Susan…

Following up on their brief conversation in Rome on June 2, Vice President Biden and Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga spoke on the telephone today.  The Vice President reiterated his congratulations on President Jahjaga’s election and stressed the United States’ continuing,…

Background on the President’s Twitter Town Hall Today The Twitter Town Hall will be moderated by Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder and Executive Chairman.  The audience consists of 140 guests, including over 30 White House “Tweetup” participants from across the country…

As Commander in Chief, I am deeply grateful for the service of all our men and women in uniform, and grieve for the loss of those who suffer from the wounds of war – seen and unseen.  Since taking office,…