Parliament House Canberra, Australia 9:09 P.M. AEST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, Prime Minister Gillard and Leader Abbot, thank you both for your wonderfully warm words. And I thank you for showing that in Canberra, as in Washington, people may not always…
Archive: November 16, 2011
Parliament House Canberra, Australia 6:10 P.M. AEST PRIME MINISTER GILLARD: Good evening, one and all. I take this opportunity to very warmly welcome President Obama to Australia for his first visit as President. President Obama is no stranger to our…
I want to congratulate Republicans and Democrats in Congress for coming together to pass these tax credits that will encourage businesses to hire America’s veterans. No veteran who fought for our country should have to fight for a job when…
Next phase in national program for light-duty vehicles will save consumers thousands of dollars at the pump while saving billions of barrels of oil, curbing pollution, enabling long-term planning for automakers WASHINGTON, DC – Building on President Obama’s historic national…
The Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia on Enhancing Cooperation in Preventing and Combating Crime can be viewed HERE.
Attached are fact sheets pertaining to the bilateral meeting that President Obama conducted with Prime Minister Gillard. Statement on Energy Overview Fact Sheet Statement on Development Cooperation Statement on Crime Statement on Education
November 16, 2011 Today, Prime Minister Gillard and President Obama announced two new force posture initiatives that will significantly enhance defence cooperation between Australia and the United States. Coming on the 60th anniversary of the ANZUS Alliance, these initiatives strengthen…
Parliament House Canberra, Australia 7:00 P.M. AEST MR. CARNEY: Good evening, my friends. Thanks for being here. We’re going to have a slightly unusual briefing. I have with me Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications; and Danny…
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Consistent with section 7422(c)(2) of title 10, United States Code, I am informing you of my decision to extend the period of production of the Naval Petroleum Reserves for a period of 3…
