Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Sara A. Gelser, of Oregon, to be a Member of the National Council on Disability for a term expiring September 17, 2014. (Reappointment) Margaret Ann…
Statement by the Press Secretary on Today’s Resolution by the IAEA Board of Governors on Iran
The Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency spoke with a unified voice today in its passage of a resolution that holds Iran accountable for its continued failure…
Joint Statement by President SusiloI Bambang Yudhoyono of The Republic of Indonesia and President Barack Obama of The United States of America
1. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and President Barack Obama met in Bali on November 18, 2011. The two presidents reaffirmed the deepening engagement between the two countries on regional and…
Fact Sheet: U.S.-Indonesia Education Partnership
Close cooperation in education is a fundamental element of the Comprehensive Partnership. In June 2010, U.S. President Barack Obama and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono announced a Higher Education Partnership…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Najib of Malaysia before Bilateral Meeting
Grand Hyatt Bali, Indonesia 12:04 P.M. WITA PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I just want to say how much of a pleasure it is to be able to see, once again, Prime…
Briefing on Burma by Senior Administration Officials
Grand Hyatt Bali, Indonesia 1:45 P.M. WITA SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Just to give you a bit of background — this comes after many months of engagement between the United States…
Fact Sheet: Excess Defense Article (EDA) F-16 Refurbishment
The acquisition and regeneration of Excess Defense Articles (EDA) F-16s provides Indonesia with a much needed capability to protect its sovereign airspace and represents the largest transfer of defense articles…
Fact Sheet: Expansion of the Peace Corps Indonesia Program
The Peace Corps supports the U.S.-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership by expanding people-to-people exchanges, cultural activities, and educational partnerships. Since returning to Indonesia in January 2010, Peace Corps Indonesia has rapidly grown…
Fact Sheet United States-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership
In November 2011, Presidents Obama and Yudhoyono reaffirmed their support for the U.S.-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership, a long term commitment to elevate bilateral relations by intensifying consultations and developing habits of…
Statement by the Press Secretary on Today’s United Nations General Assembly Resolution Condemning the Assassination Plot against the Saudi Ambassador
The United States welcomes today’s strong vote by the United Nations General Assembly on a resolution deploring the assassination plot against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United…