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Archive: March 21, 2014

 1:35 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY:  Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  Thank you for being here today for your daily briefing.  As you can see, I have a couple of guests with me today — the President’s National Security Advisor, Ambassador…

WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, March 25, Vice President Biden will travel to Nashua, New Hampshire, for an event highlighting workforce development and the value of on-the-job training opportunities. Additional details about the Vice President’s trip are forthcoming.

The United States is deeply concerned that the Turkish government has blocked its citizens’ access to basic communication tools.  We oppose this restriction on the Turkish people’s access to information, which undermines their ability to exercise freedoms of expression and…

President Obama called Prime Minister Salam today to congratulate him on the Lebanese parliament’s approval of the Prime Minister’s cabinet.  The President commended the leadership of President Sleiman and Prime Minister Salam during the government formation process and their efforts…

Today, the President and senior members of his team met with Executives from several leading U.S. tech companies as part of a continuing dialogue with the private sector, civil society, and others on issues surrounding intelligence, technology and privacy.  The…

Beijing Normal School Beijing, China 9:35 PAM. CST MADAME PENG:  (As Interpreted.)  Mrs. Michelle Obama, Mrs. Marian Robinson, Malia and Sasha, first of all, let me extend a very warm welcome to you all to China.  And it’s such a…

Diaoyutai Guest Houses Beijing, China 6:07 P.M. CST PRESIDENT XI:  (As interpreted.)  Mrs. Michelle Obama, may I start by extending my warm welcome to you, to your mother, Mrs. Robinson, and your two lovely daughters, Malia and Sasha. In June…