MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT: Delegation of Reporting Functions Specified in Section 491 of Title 10, United States Code By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of…
Archive: June 18, 2013
In 2012, the United States leveraged its presidency of the G-8 to deepen the global commitment to food security through the establishment of the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition. At the G-8 Summit hosted by President Obama at…
In response to the G-8 commitment for members to publish national action plans on transparency of company ownership and control, the United States commits to the following actions: Risk Assessment: The United States is currently updating its national risk assessment,…
The United States is pleased to announce today the publication of our National Action Plan on Preventing the Misuse of Companies and Legal Arrangements. Publication of this plan is a key deliverable of the G-8 summit, along with agreement today…
Via Conference Call 1:12 P.M. BST MS. HAYDEN: Hi, everyone. Thanks for joining us today. We have a call for you that is on Afghanistan. The call is on background with senior administration officials. That call is embargoed until 10:00…
Private enterprise drives growth, reduces poverty, and creates jobs and prosperity for people around the world. Governments have a special responsibility to make proper rules and promote good governance. Fair taxes, increased transparency and open trade are vital drivers of…
2013 LOUGH ERNE Preamble 1. As leaders of the G8, we are committed to open economies, open societies and open governments as the basis of lasting growth and stability. We have today agreed concrete steps to play our part in…
We, the Presidents of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries – France, the Russian Federation, and the United States of America – remain committed to helping the parties to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict reach a lasting and peaceful settlement. We express…
Obama Administration releases report detailing work on 23 Executive Actions laid out in January WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Obama Administration released a new progress report detailing the completion of or significant progress on 21 of the 23 executive actions…
Today, we have more proof that bipartisan commonsense immigration reform will be good for economic growth and deficit reduction: this time, in the form of a nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimate. The independent Congressional Budget Office released today their score…
