Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Mari Carmen Aponte, of the District of Columbia, to be Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the Organization of American States, with…
FACT SHEET: White House Tribal Youth Gathering
We want to give those young people and young Native Americans like them the support they deserve. We have to invest in them, and believe in them, and love them.…
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina to Attend the Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina to attend the Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide on July 11,…
Readout of the President’s Teleconference with the U.S. Negotiating Team in Vienna
This afternoon, the President and his national security team held a secure video conference with Secretary Kerry, Secretary Moniz and the U.S. negotiating team in Vienna. The President reviewed the…
FACT SHEET: Administration Announces New Initiative to Increase Solar Access for All Americans
Including Actions to Scale Up Solar Access and Cut Energy Bills in Communities Across America The Obama Administration is committed to addressing climate change, promoting clean energy, and creating good…
Readout of the President’s Call with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany
The President and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke by phone this morning about Greece. The leaders agreed it is in everyone’s interest to reach a durable agreement that will allow…
Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Tsipras of Greece
President Obama spoke this morning with Prime Minister Tsipras of Greece. The President received an update from Prime Minister Tsipras on his ideas for a path forward between Greece and…
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Brad R. Carson – Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and…
United States – Vietnam Joint Vision Statement
At the invitation of the Administration of President Barack Obama, His Excellency Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), paid a…
President Obama Signs Wyoming Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Wyoming and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe…