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Archive: November 21, 2014

Cross Hall 8:01 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Conciudadanos, esta noche, me gustaría hablarles acerca de la inmigración. Durante más de 200 años, nuestra tradición de acoger a los inmigrantes de todo el mundo nos ha dado una enorme ventaja sobre…

Del Sol High School Las Vegas, Nevada 12:50 P.M. PST THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Las Vegas!  (Applause.)  Good to see you again — you were here two years ago.  (Applause.)  It’s good to be back at Del Sol High School –-…

Vice President Joe Biden met today with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to discuss the fight against ISIL in Iraq and Syria, the Cyprus settlement talks, and energy security. The two leaders agreed on the need to degrade and defeat…

President Obama spoke by phone today with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan to discuss efforts by the United States and Pakistan to advance shared interests in a stable, secure, and prosperous Pakistan and region. President Obama and Prime Minister…

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act  for Fiscal Year 2012 Today, the President made the determination required under section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National…

The White House is pleased to announce that Susan E. “Susie” Morrison will serve as the next White House Executive Pastry Chef. Morrison is the seventh person and first woman to serve in this role. She begins just in time…

November 21, 2014 Presidential Determination No. 2015-02 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE                                     THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY        …

Today, we join Ukrainians around the world, including many Ukrainian-Americans, to honor the memory of the millions of Ukrainians starved to death in 1932 and 1933 by the barbaric policies of Stalin’s Soviet Union. The Holodomor, or “death by hunger,”…

Presidential Administration Building Kyiv, Ukraine 3:10 P.M. (Local) PRESIDENT POROSHENKO: (As interpreted) Dear colleagues, dear friends, first of all, I would like to greet everyone on the Day of Freedom and Dignity that Ukraine marks today for the first time,…

Friday, November 28, 2014 The White House * North Portico * 11:00 AM – On Friday, November 28, First Lady Michelle Obama will welcome the Official White House Christmas Tree to the White House. Mrs. Obama will be presented the Blue Room tree by…