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Category: Statement and Releases

President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Central African Republic to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President-elect of the Central African Republic, on March 30, 2016. The Honorable Samantha Power, U.S.…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Mississippi and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms and flooding beginning on March 9, 2016, and continuing.…

The White House announces the full program, activities, and talent line-up for the 2016 White House Easter Egg Roll, a tradition in its 138th year and the largest annual public event at the White House.  The Easter Egg Roll will…

President Obama will host NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the White House on April 4, 2016.  The President will reiterate that the United States stands together with NATO in the wake of the horrific terrorist attacks that struck Brussels,…

The Vice President spoke today to Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic. Taking note of today’s anniversary of the start of the 1999 NATO bombing campaign, the Vice President told the Prime Minister that he regretted the loss of civilian life…

President Obama will host President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China for a bilateral meeting on the margins of the Nuclear Security Summit on March 31, 2016. This bilateral meeting will present an opportunity to advance U.S.-China cooperation…

President Obama, accompanied by First Lady Michelle Obama, is in Argentina to meet with newly elected President Mauricio Macri and First Lady Juliana Awada.  Together, the leaders explored opportunities to strengthen the relationship between the United States and Argentina and…

El Presidente Obama, acompañado por la Primera Dama Michelle Obama, visitó Argentina para reunirse con el nuevo Presidente Mauricio Macri y la Primera Dama Juliana Awada.  Juntos, los líderes exploraron las oportunidades para fortalecer la relación entre Estados Unidos y…

The Vice President met today with President of Kosovo Atifete Jahjaga. The Vice President and President Jahjaga agreed on the urgent need for all Kosovo’s political parties to embrace peaceful dialogue and work within Kosovo’s democratically-elected assembly to advance reforms…

The President today declared a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and ordered federal aid to supplement commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area affected by a severe winter storm and snowstorm during the period of January…