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Archive: January 16, 2017

East Room 1:40 P.M. EST   THE PRESIDENT:  They said this day would never come.  (Laughter and applause.)  Here is something none of my predecessors ever got a chance to say:  Welcome to the White House the World Series Champion,…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Todd Phillip Haskell – Ambassador to the Republic of the Congo, Department of State Jason E. Kearns – Member, U.S. International…

Vice President Biden met with Prime Minister Groysman of Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine today. The leaders marked 25 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Ukraine and hailed the remarkable cooperation between the two nations and the consistent…

On Monday, January 16, Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes will travel to Cuba for official meetings, cultural engagements, and to witness the signing of a U.S.-Cuba Law Enforcement Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).  The arrangement will establish a framework for…

Today marks the one-year anniversary of the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) – a deal that has achieved significant, concrete results in making the United States and the world a safer place. This historic understanding reached…