Notice – Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Sudan
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO SUDAN On November 3, 1997, by Executive Order (E.O.) 13067, the President declared a…
Letter – Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Sudan
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)), provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior…
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Attend the Opening Ceremony of POLIN, the Museum of the History of Polish Jews
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Warsaw, Poland to attend the opening ceremony of POLIN, the Museum of the History of Polish Jews on…
Readout of the President’s Meeting with the National Security Council on ISIL
This afternoon at the Department of State, the President met with his National Security Council to discuss the status of the comprehensive campaign to counter ISIL. He received an update…
Statement by the President on Parliamentary Elections in Tunisia
On behalf of all Americans, I congratulate the people of Tunisia on the democratic election of a new parliament – an important milestone in Tunisia’s historic political transition. In casting…
Readout of the President’s Meeting on Ebola
The President on Sunday afternoon convened his public health and national security teams to discuss appropriate measures to mitigate the risk of additional domestic Ebola cases. The President’s advisors updated…
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidential Election in Brazil
President Obama congratulates President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil on her re-election yesterday. Brazil is an important partner for the United States and we are committed to continuing to work with…
FACT SHEET: President Obama Announces New Actions to Further Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing
U.S. manufacturing is central to the foundation of our economy, and the U.S. manufacturing sector is as competitive as it has been in decades for new jobs and investment. Since…
Statement by the President on Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine
On behalf of the American people, I congratulate the people of Ukraine on holding successful parliamentary elections on October 26. Despite a challenging security environment in certain regions, millions of…
President Obama to Award the Medal of Honor
WASHINGTON, DC – On November 6, 2014, President Barack Obama will award the Medal of Honor to Army First Lieutenant Alonzo H. Cushing for conspicuous gallantry. First Lieutenant Alonzo H.…