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Archive: February 10, 2017

Vice President’s Ceremonial Office 11:27 A.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good morning.  On behalf of President Donald Trump, it will be my great privilege today to administer the oath of office to America’s new Secretary of Health and Human Services,…

President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held their first official meeting today in Washington D.C. and affirmed their strong determination to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan Alliance and economic relationship. U.S.-Japan Alliance The unshakable U.S.-Japan Alliance is the…

East Room 1:08 P.M. EST PRESIDENT TRUMP:  Thank you very much.  Prime Minister Abe, on behalf of the American people, I welcome you to the very famous White House.  You honor us with your presence.  This is one of our…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Oklahoma and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe winter storm from January 13 to January 16,…

President Trump spoke yesterday with His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir Al-Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait.  The President reaffirmed the strong defense partnership between the United States and Kuwait and expressed appreciation to Kuwait for hosting U.S. military personnel.  Both…

President Trump spoke yesterday by telephone with His Highness Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Emir of Qatar.  They reaffirmed the close defense cooperation between our two countries and committed to strengthen efforts to defeat violent terrorists.  Regarding the situation…

President Donald J. Trump spoke yesterday with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq to underscore the support of the United States for the Iraqi people in our shared fight against the terrorist group the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria…

Vice President Mike Pence spoke by telephone today with President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia. The two leaders discussed the important bilateral relationship between the United States and Colombia that has existed for many years, and they pledged to maintain and…

Vice President Mike Pence spoke by telephone today with President Mauricio Macri of Argentina. The two leaders agreed that the United States and Argentina need to redouble their efforts to enhance job creation and economic growth in both countries. The Vice President…