Statement by the Press Secretary on the Passing of Former Republic of Korea President Kim Young-sam
On behalf of the American people, we send our heartfelt condolences to the people of the Republic of Korea for the passing of former President Kim Young-sam. President Kim led…
Weekly Address: In the Face of Terror, We Stand as One
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the Vice President spoke to his and the President’s commitment to protecting our country from terrorists, while also providing refuge to some of…
Remarks by President Obama at the Dignity for Children Foundation
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 11:57 A.M. MYT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it is a privilege to be here at the Dignity for Children Foundation. I want to thank Pastor Satvinder and his…
Remarks by President Obama Before U.S.-ASEAN Meeting
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 7:10 P.M. MYT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you very much, Prime Minister Najib, and thank you to my fellow leaders for being here today.…
Remarks by President Obama at Civil Society Roundtable
Ritz Carlton Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1:25 P.M. MYT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, this is a great opportunity for me to meet with some outstanding, courageous men and women who represent civil…
Joint Statement on the ASEAN-U.S. Strategic Partnership
We, Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the United States of America, gathered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 21 November…
Fact Sheet: U.S.-ASEAN Relations
Today, President Obama led the U.S. delegation to the U.S.–ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have been partners for…
Fact Sheet: US-ASEAN Economic Engagement
ASEAN is a significant trade and investment partner for the United States. Collectively, the 10 countries of ASEAN represent the United States’ fourth-largest goods trading partner, ahead of Japan, with…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Najib of Malaysia After Bilateral Meeting
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 7:59 P.M. MYT PRIME MINISTER NAJIB: Well, first of all, I’d like to thank President Obama for visiting Malaysia once again. Not only…
Remarks by the President in YSEALI Town Hall
Taylor’s University Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 4:13 P.M. MYT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Everybody have a seat. Thank you so much. Well, good afternoon. This is a very good-looking group.…