CATEGORY: March 2011
President Obama Signs Missouri Disaster Declaration
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 23, 2011 President Obama Signs Missouri Disaster Declaration The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Missouri and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe winter storm and snowstorm during the period of January 31 to February 5, 2011. Federal... [Read more]
Remarks by President Obama and President Funes of El Salvador in Joint Press Conference
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 22, 2011 Remarks by President Obama and President Funes of El Salvador in Joint Press Conference National Palace, San Salvador, El Salvador 3:00 P.M. CST PRESIDENT FUNES: (As translated.) Thank you so much for your presence. Thank you to all the friends of the press, both domestic and international. First of all, I... [Read more]
Readout of President Obama’s Call with Prime Minister Erdogan of Turkey
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 22, 2011 Readout of President Obama’s Call with Prime Minister Erdogan of Turkey The President spoke yesterday evening with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey to continue the two leaders’ consultations on the situation in Libya. The President expressed appreciation for Turkey’s ongoing humanitarian... [Read more]
Toast Remarks by President Obama at Official Dinner in San Salvador, El Salvador
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 22, 2011 Toast Remarks by President Obama at Official Dinner in San Salvador, El Salvador National Palace, San Salvador, El Salvador 8:25 P.M. CDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Buenas noches. President Funes, First Lady, former Presidents Christiani and Saca, distinguished guests — on behalf of Michelle and our daughters, thank... [Read more]
The President’s Travel to Poland
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 21, 2011 The President’s Travel to Poland The President will visit Poland as part of his May 23-28 trip to Europe, during which he will also visit Ireland, the United Kingdom and France. In Poland he looks forward to reciprocating the visit of President Komorowski, whom he welcomed to the Oval Office in December... [Read more]
Remarks by President Obama and President Sebastian Pinera of Chile at Join Press Conference
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 21, 2011 Remarks by President Obama and President Sebastian Pinera of Chile at Join Press Conference La Moneda Palace, Santiago, Chile 3:18 P.M. CT PRESIDENT PINERA: (As translated.) Good afternoon, everyone. Firstly, I would like to cordially and heartily welcome a friend of Chile and a personal friend, President... [Read more]
Remarks by President Obama on Latin America in Santiago, Chile
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 21, 2011 Remarks by President Obama on Latin America in Santiago, Chile Palacio de La Moneda Cultural Center, Santiago, Chile 4:27 P.M. CT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Muchas gracias. Thank you so much. (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you. Please, please, everyone be seated. Thank you. Buenas... [Read more]
Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Sebastian Piñera on the occasion of President Obama’s Visit to Santiago, Chile
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 21, 2011 Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and President Sebastian Piñera on the occasion of President Obama’s Visit to Santiago, Chile The President of the Republic of Chile Sebastián Piñera and the President of the United States, Barack Obama, held a working meeting in which they discussed the main aspects... [Read more]
Toast Remarks by the President at Official Dinner in Santiago, Chile
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 21, 2011 Toast Remarks by the President at Official Dinner in Santiago, Chile La Moneda Palace, Santiago, Chile 9:06 P.M. CT THE PRESIDENT: Buenas noches. (Applause.) President Pinera, First Lady, former Presidents Aylwin, Frei, Lagos; to all the distinguished guests here tonight, especially the Secretary General of... [Read more]
Remarks by the President to the People of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 20, 2011 Remarks by the President to the People of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Teatro Municipal Rio de Janeiro 2:56 P.M. BRT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Rio de Janeiro! AUDIENCE: Hello! AUDIENCE MEMBER: Many welcomes! THE PRESIDENT: Alo! Cidade! Maravilhoso! (Applause.) Boa tarde, todo o povo brasileiro. ... [Read more]
