Earlier today, the Vice President met with Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga at the White House to continue discussions begun during the Vice President’s June 2010 trip to Nairobi. The Vice President lauded historic steps taken by the Kenyan people…
Category: Statement and Releases
We welcome the EU’s designation of Iranian officials responsible for human rights abuses in Iran. These designations are an important reminder to Iran that the international community will continue to hold accountable those responsible for abuses against the Iranian people. …
THE WHITE HOUSE Oficina del Secretario de Prensa ________________________________________________________________ Para publicación inmediata 8 de abril, 2011 DIA PANAMERICANO Y SEMANA PANAMERICANA, 2011 PROCLAMA DEL PRESIDENTE DE ESTADOS UNIDOS DE AMERICA Durante todo el Día Panamericano y la Semana Panamericana, celebramos la…
The United States welcomes the decisive turn of events in Cote d’Ivoire, as former President Laurent Gbagbo’s illegitimate claim to power has finally come to an end. This represents a victory for the democratic will of the Ivoirian people, who…
“I was saddened to learn of the passing of my friend Kam Kuwata. Kam’s brilliance as a political strategist was matched by his passion for our country and the process by which we govern ourselves. I’ll never forget the critical…
From April 11 to 13, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon will travel to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to meet with key leaders in each country and discuss regional issues. In Riyadh, he will meet with King Abdullah…
President Obama will welcome to the White House the Amir of Qatar, His Highness Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, on Thursday, April 14, 2011. Qatar is an important partner of the United States, and the President looks forward to discussing a…
President Obama will welcome to the White House the Amir of Qatar, His Highness Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, on Thursday, April 14, 2011. Qatar is an important partner of the United States, and the President looks forward to discussing a…
On April 9, 2011, the President signed the following bill into law: H.R. 1363, “Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011,” providing appropriations through April 15, 2011.
As the people of Poland mark one year since the tragic deaths of President Lech Kaczynski, First Lady Maria Kaczynska and their delegation, I join with the American people, including many Polish Americans, in honoring the memory of these 96…
