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White House on Understandings on Iran’s Nuclear Program
Monday, 25 November 2013, 11:28 am | The White House
The P5+1 (the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Russia, and China, facilitated by the European Union) has been engaged in serious and substantive negotiations with Iran with the goal of reaching a verifiable diplomatic resolution that would ... More >>
President On First Step Agreement On Iran's Nuclear Program
Monday, 25 November 2013, 9:08 am | The White House
Good evening. Today, the United States -- together with our close allies and partners -- took an important first step toward a comprehensive solution that addresses our concerns with the Islamic Republic of Iran’s nuclear program. More >>
Fact Sheet: Understandings Regarding Iran’s Nuclear Program
Monday, 25 November 2013, 9:07 am | The White House
The P5+1 (the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Russia, and China, facilitated by the European Union) has been engaged in serious and substantive negotiations with Iran with the goal of reaching a verifiable diplomatic resolution that would ... More >>
White House on Holodomor Remembrance Day
Friday, 22 November 2013, 3:22 pm | The White House
Eighty years ago, the Ukrainian people were subjected to unimaginable suffering as a result of the deliberate policies of the regime of Joseph Stalin. Ukrainian men, women, and children died of starvation as the product of their labor was seized in ... More >>
Obama Proclamation: Day of Remembrance for President Kennedy
Friday, 22 November 2013, 3:22 pm | The White House
A half century ago, America mourned the loss of an extraordinary public servant. With broad vision and soaring but sober idealism, President John F. Kennedy had called a generation to service and summoned a Nation to greatness. More >>
White House Facts on U.S. Response to Typhoon Haiyan
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 5:32 pm | The White House
Since Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines on November 8, U.S. disaster relief experts and military personnel have worked around the clock to deliver food, water, medicine, and shelter to help those hit hardest by the storm. More >>
President Obama's Remarks on Veterans Day
Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 4:53 pm | The White House
Thank you, Secretary Shinseki, for your lifetime of service to our nation, and for being a tireless advocate on behalf of America’s veterans, including your fellow Vietnam veterans. To Vice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden; Secretaries Hagel and ... More >>
President Obama on Super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda
Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 4:52 pm | The White House
Michelle and I are deeply saddened by the loss of life and extensive damage done by Super Typhoon Yolanda. But I know the incredible resiliency of the Philippine people, and I am confident that the spirit of Bayanihan will see you through this ... More >>
President Obama announces nominee for Ambassador to NZ
Wednesday, 30 October 2013, 2:31 pm | The White House
Mark D. Gilbert is a Director at Barclays Wealth (formerly Lehman Brothers) in West Palm Beach, Florida. Mr. Gilbert was the Senior Vice President of Goldman Sachs in Miami from 1989 to 1996 and the Senior Vice President Sales Manager of Drexel Burnham ... More >>
Remarks by Barack Obama on the Reopening of the Government
Friday, 18 October 2013, 8:54 am | The White House
Well, last night, I signed legislation to reopen our government and pay America’s bills. Because Democrats and responsible Republicans came together, the first government shutdown in 17 years is now over. More >>
President’s Call with Prime Minister John Key of NZ
Friday, 11 October 2013, 3:27 pm | The White House
The President called Prime Minister John Key of New Zealand to thank him for successfully chairing the meeting of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) leaders in Bali, Indonesia on October 8 and to discuss the productive outcomes from the meeting. The two leaders ... More >>
Press Conference by the President October 8 2013
Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 4:36 pm | The White House
Includes discussion of US role in Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations and Obama's absence from Bali. More >>
Cancellation of the President’s Trip to Asia
Friday, 4 October 2013, 4:03 pm | The White House
Due to the government shut-down, President Obama’s travel to Indonesia and Brunei has been cancelled. The President made this decision based on the difficulty in moving forward with foreign travel in the face of a shutdown, and his determination to continue ... More >>
Shutdown - Turning the lights off
Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 3:39 pm | The White House
If the United States government shuts down tonight and our economy takes a hit, it will be because House Republicans let it happen. More >>
President Obama: Syria
Wednesday, 11 September 2013, 4:30 pm | The White House
Good evening -- I just addressed the nation about the use of chemical weapons in Syria. Over the past two years, what began as a series of peaceful protests against the repressive regime of Bashar al-Assad has turned into a brutal civil war in Syria. ... More >>
Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on Syria
Wednesday, 11 September 2013, 2:17 pm | The White House
Over the past two years, what began as a series of peaceful protests against the repressive regime of Bashar al-Assad has turned into a brutal civil war. Over 100,000 people have been killed. More >>
White House on More Countries in Support of Syria
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 12:11 pm | The White House
On September 6, the United States and 10 other countries issued a joint statement on Syria, condemning in the strongest terms the Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons on August 21 in the suburbs of Damascus and calling for a strong international ... More >>
White House Press Briefing - 9 September 2013
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 11:56 am | The White House
Today I have with me at the top of this briefing the President’s Deputy National Security Advisor, Tony Blinken, whom many of you know. Tony is here today because while many of us were traveling last week with the President, Tony and other senior ... More >>
White House on Selection of Tokyo for 2020 Olympics
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 11:54 am | The White House
On behalf of President Obama and the United States, I am delighted to congratulate the city of Tokyo, and our close ally Japan, on its selection as host of the 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. More >>
Obama: Calling for Limited Military Action in Syria
Monday, 9 September 2013, 12:09 pm | The White House
Almost three weeks ago in Syria, more than 1,000 innocent people — including hundreds of children — were murdered in the worst chemical weapons attack of the 21st century. And the United States has presented a powerful case to the world that the Syrian ... More >>
