ATLAPA Convention Center Panama City, Panama 4:15 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it is wonderful to be able to meet once again with my good friend, President Rousseff, and her delegation. PRESIDENT ROUSSEFF: I understand. (Laughter.) PRESIDENT OBAMA: She doesn’t…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
ATLAPA Convention Center Panama City, Panama 5:26 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. I want to begin by once again thanking President Varela and the people of Panama City and all the Panamanian people for being such excellent hosts…
ATLAPA Convention Center Panama City, Panama PRESIDENT OBAMA: Let me begin by thanking President Varela and the Panamanian government for their leadership in hosting this 7th Summit of the Americas. Mr. President, to you and the people of Panama City…
In this week’s address, the Vice President laid out his and the President’s plan to make two years of community college free for responsible students. Access to higher education has a tangible impact on a student’s success: Those with an…
ATLAPA Convention Center Panama City, Panama 2:46 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: This is obviously a historic meeting. The history between the United States and Cuba is obviously complicated, and over the years a lot of mistrust has developed. But during…
ATLAPA Convention Center Panama City, Panama 12:34 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is a great pleasure to once again see my good friend, President Santos, and his delegation. We’ve had two occasions now to visit Colombia, and I so appreciated…
Hotel RIU Panama City, Panama 11:23 A.M. EST PRESIDENT VARELA: We are very happy to have President Obama in our country. We congratulate him on all the effort he’s doing to unite our continent. I think it’s a historic meeting. …
Hotel RIU Panama City, Panama 11:17 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, thank you, President Molina. Let me, first of all, thank our friend, the President of Panama, and the people of Panama, Vice President of Panama, for the incredible hospitality…
Hotel RIU Panama City, Panama 3:05 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, thank you, Luis. First of all, let me not only thank you but thank our host and the people of Panama, who have done an extraordinary job organizing this…
Hotel RIU Panama City, Panama PRESIDENT OBAMA: First of all, I want to thank the business leaders who are all here represented, and we had the great spokespersons in the front row. I’ll just comment on a couple of themes…
