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…
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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 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…
East Room 2:57 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello! How’s everybody doing? (Applause.) So, first of all, I want everybody to understand I am not Wale. (Laughter.) Although I do have Wale’s mic and I’ve got to give it back…
Roosevelt Room 2:31 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I just had the opportunity to hear from businesses all across the country to talk about the importance of reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank. This is not an issue that typically rises to…
David Lawrence Convention Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 11:30 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. Please, please, have a seat. Hello, VFW! (Applause.) Thank you, Commander Stroud. John, as you complete your tenure,…
Private Residence New York, New York 6:14 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Well, I want to thank, first of all, Jeff and Paula, who have just been long-time supporters and friends. I am so grateful to them. To…
Oval Office 11:14 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it’s a great pleasure to welcome President Buhari and his delegation here to the Oval Office for his first visit since the historic election that took place. Nigeria is obviously one…
East Room 5:33 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Well, welcome to the White House. And thank you so much, Haben, for that amazing introduction, and for working to make sure that students with disabilities get a world-class education,…
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President explained the comprehensive, long-term deal announced earlier this week that will prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. This agreement cuts off every pathway that Iran could take to develop a…
