Coex Center Seoul, Republic of Korea 5:16 P.M. KST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I want to say how much I appreciate the opportunity to meet once again with Prime Minister Gilani and his delegation. Obviously, the United States and Pakistan have…
Archive: March 27, 2012
Tidal Basin Washington, D.C. 11:22 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. Thank you so much, it is a true pleasure to be here on this beautiful, little chilly day. (Laughter.) We planned it. This is the only cold day of…
Coex Center Seoul, Republic of Korea 12:00 P.M. KST PRESIDENT NAZARBAYEV: (As interpreted.) Well, probably as all of you know that Semipalatinsk nuclear test site was one of the largest nuclear test sites in the world, together with Nevada. …
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Michael Peter Huerta, of the District of Columbia, to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the term of five years, vice J. Randolph Babbitt. Brett H. McGurk, of Connecticut, to be Ambassador Extraordinary…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Michael Peter Huerta– Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation Robert James Grey, Jr.– Member, Board of Directors of the Legal…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: James C. Miller, III – Governor, Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service President Obama announced his intent…
The United States is alarmed by the fighting in Southern Kordofan, Sudan, and along a disputed area of the border between Sudan and South Sudan. Both sides must exert the greatest restraint in this situation. It is critical that the…
The President and Ukrainian President Yanukovych spoke today at the Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul, South Korea. President Obama expressed appreciation to President Yanukovych and the Ukrainian people for the complete removal of highly enriched uranium from their country as…
The United States today announced the removal of 128 kilograms (over 280 pounds) of highly enriched uranium (HEU) from two remaining sites in Ukraine. The shipments were completed as part of a joint effort with Ukraine and fulfill the commitments…
We, the Partners of the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, support the Summit’s goal of securing vulnerable nuclear material and radioactive sources around the world. The Global Partnership is a multilateral initiative to…
