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Archive: November 19, 2016

In this week’s address, Vice President Joe Biden discussed the progress we have made to ensure that anyone who works hard and plays by the rules has a real shot at getting into the middle class and staying there. Over the past…

The President met today with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Lima, Peru.  The two leaders reflected on the significant progress they have achieved in strengthening the bilateral relationship through sustained engagement and focused efforts to manage differences responsibly and expand…

President Obama met with the Leaders of the 11 other Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries today and discussed the United States’ continued strong support for trade, our commitment to strengthening ties to the Asia-Pacific, and the need to remain engaged in…

  The President met today with President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski of Peru.  The two leaders highlighted the depth and breadth of the bilateral relationship and the two countries’ shared values of open markets, inclusive economic growth, responsible stewardship of the…

Today, during a town hall with 1000 young leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean, President Obama will announce a series of investments and new programs in support of the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) which was launched in 2015.  Through YLAI,…

  We are aware of reports from international aid organizations that all remaining hospitals in Eastern Aleppo — as well as a number of first responder staging locations — have been destroyed in attacks conducted by forces loyal to the…

JW Marriott Hotel Lima Lima, Peru 5:16 P.M. PET PRESIDENT OBAMA:  I am looking forward to the opportunity to once again meet with President Xi.  Over the past three and a half years, we have met nine times.  And the…