El Vicepresidente Biden llamó al Presidente-electo guatemalteco James Morales para felicitarlo por su victoria electoral y reafirmar el firme apoyo de los Estados Unidos a Guatemala. El vicepresidente destacó la importancia de la Alianza para la Prosperidad y el trabajo…
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President Obama spoke this afternoon by phone with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to exchange views on recent developments in the Middle East. They discussed the way forward for a political transition in…
WASHINGTON, DC- En su mensaje semanal, el Presidente recalcó la importancia de ser buenos salvaguardias del medio ambiente y proteger el planeta para las generaciones que nos siguen. Desde que asumió su cargo, el presidente le ha dado prioridad a…
I offer my profound gratitude to General John Allen as he prepares to depart his role of Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL next month. Thirteen months ago, I asked General Allen once again to postpone…
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and First Lady Kalsoom Nawaz Sharif at the White House on October 22, 2015. Their visit reinforced the commitment of both leaders to an enduring U.S.-Pakistan partnership,…
Wednesday, October 28th Fort Belvoir, VA * 11:30AM ET – As part of their Joining Forces initiative and in celebration of the upcoming Invictus Games, the First Lady and Dr. Biden will join Prince Harry for a visit to Fort…
At the invitation of President Obama, Prime Minister Sharif paid an official visit to Washington from October 20 to 23, 2015 that reinforced the commitment of both leaders to an enduring U.S.-Pakistan partnership, a prosperous Pakistan, and a more stable…
The United States and Pakistan have a mutual interest in expanding bilateral trade and investment. The United States is Pakistan’s largest export destination and one of the largest sources of investment in Pakistan. The Augmented Plan builds on the successful…
Energy challenges remain the key structural obstacle to Pakistan’s growth potential, with energy demand expected to double by 2030. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has emphasized the importance of energy as one of his government’s critical priorities. Since 2009, the United…
The two countries announce a new partnership to increase girls’ enrollment in school, as Pakistan pledges to double funding for education. In March 2015, the United States launched a new, expanded effort to help adolescent girls worldwide attend school and…
