Category: Speeches

France is one of the United States’ largest and most important commercial partners. The strength of our economic relationship is based on extensive bilateral trade as well as substantial investment…

The United States and France are long-standing allies and friends. Today, more than 232 years after the French Navy supported George Washington’s forces at Yorktown and nearly 70 years after…

Building on our long history of working together to address global challenges, the United States intends to continue to deepen its cooperation with France to combat climate change, promote clean…

The United States and France have a long history of cultural exchange, dating back to the connections forged by Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson as two of the United States’…

The United States and France have long collaborated on science and technology, which enhances the well-being of our citizens, promotes commercial innovation and economic growth, and advances the human condition…

Today the United States announced a National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking. The Strategy will strengthen U.S. leadership on addressing the serious and urgent conservation and global security threat posed…

REMARKS BY PRESIDENT OBAMA AND PRESIDENT HOLLANDE OF FRANCE IN JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE East Room 12:15 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon. Bon après-midi. Again, it’s a great honor to…

Below is a list of expected attendees at tonight’s State Dinner. Additional details about the State Dinner are available HERE. THE PRESIDENT and MRS. OBAMA HIS EXCELLENCY FRANÇOIS HOLLANDE, PRESIDENT…

Tonight’s vote is a positive step in moving away from the political brinkmanship that’s a needless drag on our economy. The American economy is moving forward, but there is much…