President Obama Signs Guam Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the Territory of Guam and ordered federal aid to supplement territory and local recovery efforts in the area affected by Typhoon…
Readout of the President’s Call with President Poroshenko of Ukraine
President Obama spoke today with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko about the conflict in eastern Ukraine and the upcoming discussions about Ukraine at the G-7 Summit. The President and President Poroshenko…
On-the-Record Conference Call on the President’s Travel to Germany for the G7 Summit
Via Telephone 11:51 A.M. EDT MS. MEEHAN: Hi, everybody, this is Bernadette at the NSC. Thank you for joining us for this call to preview the President’s travel to Krün,…
First Lady Michelle Obama to Travel to the United Kingdom and Italy
In London, the First Lady will participate in events for the Let Girls Learn initiative; in Milan, she will lead the Presidential Delegation to the World’s Fair; in Vicenza, she…
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: Scott Allen – United States Director, European Bank for Reconstruction and…
Remarks by the President Honoring the World Series Champion San Francisco Giants
East Room 2:25 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! Have a seat, have a seat. Welcome to the White House. For these folks I guess it’s welcome ¬back. (Laughter and…
Presidential Determination — Suspension of Limitations under the Jerusalem Embassy Act
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Suspension of Limitations under the Jerusalem Embassy Act Pursuant to the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice’s Meeting with Serbian Prime Minister Vucic
National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met today with Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia at the White House. During their meeting, Ambassador Rice applauded Serbia’s commitment to European integration…
Remarks by The First Lady at The White House Kitchen Garden Harvest Event
East Room 3:35 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: I’m excited that you guys could be here. I really am. Unfortunately — we usually do our garden harvest where? Outside in the…
FACT SHEET: Over 150 Animal and Health Stakeholders Join White House Effort to Combat Antibiotic Resistance
As part of the continued effort to combat antibiotic resistance, today the Obama Administration is convening a “White House Forum on Antibiotic Stewardship” to bring together key human and animal…