Month: April 2012

The United States strongly condemns the outrageous attack today in Mogadishu that resulted in a tragic loss of life. We offer our condolences to the Somali people, particularly those who…

WASHINGTON, DC – On Friday, April 6, President Obama will deliver remarks at the White House Forum on Women and the Economy to highlight ways the Administration has helped create…

Today, President Obama called Coach Kim Mulkey to congratulate her and the Baylor University women’s basketball team on their historic 40-0 season and 2012 NCAA championship victory. The President told…

This afternoon, President Obama joined a meeting between Vice President Biden and Masoud Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, at the White House. President Obama and Vice President…

The President and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke by phone today to discuss several foreign policy issues of mutual concern, including Iran and Syria. Both leaders expressed the hope that…

East Room 9:43 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. (Applause.) Please, have a seat. Have a seat. Well, welcome to the White House. It is a pleasure to be…

South Court Auditorium Eisenhower Executive Office Building 11:56 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Thank you, everybody. Please, have a seat. Have a seat. Well,…

Maryland Fisher House IV Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland 2:02 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Hey! (Applause.) You guys, thank you so much. It is always one of…

Users will be able to take an at-home 360-degree tour of the White House’s public rooms at www.GoogleArtProject.com Washington – The White House today announced the latest step in President…

President Obama called Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki today to congratulate the Iraqi people on the success of the Arab Summit hosted in Baghdad last week, and on Iraq’s continued…