Below is a list of expected attendees at tonight’s State Dinner: The President & First Lady Michelle Obama Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister, India & Ms. Gursharan Kaur The Honorable (Rep) Gary Ackerman, United States Representative Mr. Sant Singh Chatwal…
Category: Statement and Releases
Attached are a series of factsheets highlighting some of the key outcomes of this visit. In total 6 Memoranda-of-understandings were signed, 2 memoranda-of-interest as well as several other initiatives and agreements. Below are some of the highlights from the four…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order creating a new Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. He also announced today he has appointed Amy Gutmann to serve as Chair and James W. Wagner to serve…
INDIA AND THE UNITED STATES: PARTNERSHIP FOR A BETTER WORLD Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama today reaffirmed the global strategic partnership between India and the United States, and launched a new phase in this partnership. Commending…
Nationwide effort includes over $260 million in public-private investments to move American students to the top of the pack in science and math achievement over the next decade President Obama today launched the “Educate to Innovate” campaign, a nationwide effort…
The White House announces the U.S. members of the U.S. – India CEO Forum. The Forum is a mechanism for strengthening economic ties between the two countries. The U.S. – India CEO Forum will host its first meeting of the…
“The President is gratified that the Senate has acted to begin consideration of health insurance reform legislation. Tonight’s historic vote brings us one step closer to ending insurance company abuses, reining in spiraling health care costs, providing stability and security…
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: Maria Sally Matiella, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management, Department of Defense Paul L. Oostburg Sanz, General Counsel of the…
The Vice President and U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Christopher Hill conferred by telephone today about the status of Iraq’s election law. Amb. Hill updated the Vice President on the situation and they discussed efforts to ratify the law so that…
Q Your first trip to China is ending. So can you use just one sentence to tell us your favorite about the trip? PRESIDENT OBAMA: It has been a very productive trip. We have worked on a range of issues…
