PRESS GAGGLE BY PRESS SECRETARY JAY CARNEY AND DEPUTY NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR FOR STRATEGIC COMMNICATIONS BEN RHODES Aboard Air Force One En Route Toluca, Mexico 9:50 A.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Good morning. Thank you for joining us on our early…
Archive: February 19, 2014
In his State of the Union address, President Obama set an ambitious agenda to make 2014 a year of action: using his pen and his phone to take steps that expand opportunity for America’s middle class – including helping small…
President Obama spoke by phone today with Prime Minister Erdogan of Turkey on a range of bilateral and regional issues. The President affirmed the value he places on a strong, mutually respectful bilateral relationship with the Republic of Turkey and…
In my State of the Union Address, I asked more businesses to do what they can to raise their employees’ wages. Today, I applaud Gap, Inc. for announcing that they intend to raise wages for their employees beginning this year…
Following is the text of a Joint Statement by North American Leaders: 21st Century North America: Building the Most Competitive and Dynamic Region in the World We, the Leaders of North America, met today in Toluca, Mexico, to recognize the…
Today President Obama met in Toluca, Mexico, with President Peña Nieto of Mexico and Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada for the North American Leaders Summit. They discussed their vision for a prosperous and secure future for the citizens of…
Patio Central Palacio de Gobierno Toluca, Mexico 7:25 P.M. CST PRESIDENT PEÑA NIETO: (As interpreted.) Ladies and gentlemen, good evening. Members of the media. Your Excellency, President of the United States of America Barack Obama; Prime Minister of Canada Stephen…
Governor’s Office Palacio De Gobierno Del Estado De Mexico Toluca, Mexico 1:00 P.M. CST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, let me thank President Peña Nieto for his wonderful hospitality in hosting us here today. And it’s a special treat to be able…
Salon del Pueblo Palacio de Gobierno Toluca, Mexico 5:03 P.M. CST PRESIDENT PEÑA NIETO: (As interpreted.) Your Excellency, Barack Obama, President of the United States of America; Your Excellency, Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada; ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests: …
