Kenyan State House Nairobi, Kenya 4:46 P.M. EAT PRESIDENT KENYATTA: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Let me begin by saying that we have had an excellent afternoon where we’ve had very frank and, indeed, very fruitful discussions with President Obama…
Archive: July 25, 2015
AT STATE DINNER Kenyan State House Nairobi, Kenya 10:21 P.M. EAT PRESIDENT KENYATTA: Thank you very much, Amina. And I appreciate your sentiments. President Barack Obama, President Mwai Kibaki, our distinguished visitors, distinguished guests: Let me begin once again, as…
Kenyan State House Nairobi, Kenya 2:50 P.M. EAT PRESIDENT KENYATTA: Mr. President, once again, on a more formal basis, let me take this opportunity on behalf of my government, the people of the Republic of Kenya, to really warmly welcome…
United Nations Compound Nairobi, Kenya 10:40 A.M. EAT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Please, please, everybody have a seat. Good morning! AUDIENCE: Good morning! PRESIDENT OBAMA: Tanga jumbo. Thank you so much, President Kenyatta, for your…
United Nations Compound Nairobi, Kenya 11:36 A.M. EAT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Now, one other thing I want to point out — so our Power Africa initiative has been leveraging private capital to invest in electrification all across the continent. And…
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President spoke to the progress we have made in making our financial system stronger, safer, and more fair in the years since financial crisis. Five years ago this week our country enacted…
The Government of the Republic of Kenya (Government of Kenya) and the Government of the United States of America (U.S. Government), hereinafter referred to as the “two Governments,” RECOGNIZING the shared values and aspirations of our people for a government…
In 2013, President Obama launched Power Africa, an innovative partnership to double access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa where more than 600 million people currently lack access. During the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in 2014, President Obama reaffirmed that Power Africa’s…
President Obama and President Kenyatta opened the 6th annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), co-hosted by the United States and the Government of Kenya, and announced new commitments to promote entrepreneurship as a driver for economic growth, social inclusion, and secure…
ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Twenty-five years ago, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) reaffirmed the idea that in…
