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Archive: April 25, 2014

Aboard Air Force One En Route Seoul, Republic of Korea 11:25 A.M. KST MR. CARNEY:  Good morning, everyone.  Thanks for joining us aboard Air Force One as we make our way from Tokyo to Seoul.  I have with me today…

Aboard Air Force One En Route Seoul, Republic of Korea 11:04 A.M. KST MR. CARNEY:  Here to talk to you about negotiations in Japan and broadly on TPP, I turn it over to a senior administration official. SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: …

Blue House Seoul, Republic of Korea 6:15 P.M. KST PRESIDENT PARK:  (As interpreted.)  I’d like to extend my sincere welcome to His Excellency President Obama.  To the victims of the sunken ferry ship, Sewol, and their families, President Obama expressed…

The relationship between the United States of America and Japan is founded on mutual trust, a common vision for a rules-based international order, a shared commitment to upholding democratic values and promoting open markets, and deep cultural and people-to-people ties.…

 The United States and Japan have a modern and diverse alliance focused on the future.  In April 2014, President Obama and Prime Minister Abe met in Tokyo to chart a future course that will foster prosperity, security, and welfare for…

During their April 24 meeting in Tokyo, Japan, President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe affirmed U.S.-Japan joint engagement and cooperation with Southeast Asian countries; trilateral diplomatic, economic, and security coordination with like-minded partners; and global development cooperation as…

  On the occasion of President Obama’s visit to the Republic of Korea, the United States-Republic of Korea Alliance is stronger and deeper than ever.  Originally forged in the shared sacrifice of our peoples 61 years ago, our Alliance today…

Providing all children in America with the opportunity to get a world-class education is critical for their success and the success of our nation, and there is no more important factor in successful schools than having a great teacher in…

Today the President spoke with President Hollande of France, Chancellor Merkel of Germany, Prime Minister Renzi of Italy, and Prime Minister Cameron of the UK to consult about the alarming situation in eastern Ukraine.  The leaders noted the positive steps…

  Vice President Biden spoke this morning with Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani.  The Vice President and Emir consulted on regional issues, including the conflict in Syria.  Both leaders reaffirmed the important and enduring strategic and economic relationship between…