Coex Center Seoul, Republic of Korea 9:22 A.M. KST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you very much, President Lee, for welcoming us here today and for the extraordinary hospitality and accommodations that have been provided by the Republic of Korea. We are…
Archive: March 26, 2012
South Lawn 2:20 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: How are you guys doing? AUDIENCE: Good. MRS. OBAMA: Welcome to the White House. What are these? Are they good? AUDIENCE: Yes. MRS. OBAMA: Looks good. And you’ve got some apples. Yes. What’s…
Grand Hyatt Seoul, Republic of Korea 2:27 P.M. KST PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is wonderful to see once again President Nazarbayev from Kazakhstan. And I want to first of all congratulate him on his leadership for the issues that are…
Coex Center Seoul, Republic of Korea 3:31 P.M. KST PRESIDENT HU: (As interpreted.) A month ago, Vice President Xi Jinping made a successful visit to the United States. I asked him to hand to the President my reply to earlier…
Millennium Seoul Hilton Hotel Seoul, Republic of Korea 1:01 P.M. KST PRESIDENT MEDVEDEV: (As interpreted.) So I would like to start by saying, once again, that together with my friend and colleague Barack Obama, we had a very substantial…
Seoul, Republic of Korea 10:32 A.M. KST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. (Applause.) Please, thank you very much. To President Park, faculty, staff and students, thank you so much for this very…
The Presidents of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and the United States of America have committed to combat the threat of nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism. Since 2004 our three countries have been collaborating to implement a number…
Fact Sheet: History of Trilateral Threat Reduction Cooperation at the Former Semipalatinsk Test Site
From 1949 through 1989, the Soviet Union conducted hundreds of underground nuclear tests and experiments at the former Semipalatinsk Test Site (STS). Located in remote eastern Kazakhstan, the STS occupies approximately 18,000 square kilometers, almost the size of New Jersey…
Sweden has been a global leader on nonproliferation, and was one of the first countries to return highly enriched uranium based spent fuel under the U.S. Foreign Research Reactor Spent Nuclear Fuel (FRR SNF) Acceptance Program, which began in 1996…
We, the leaders of Belgium, France, the United States and the Republic of Korea gathered in Seoul on the occasion of the Second Nuclear Security Summit recognize that the ultimate goal of nuclear security is advanced by minimizing highly-enriched uranium…
