Remarks by the First Lady at APEC Spouses Luncheon
Ka’a’awa, Hawaii 11:49 A.M. HAST MRS. OBAMA: Well, first of all I just want to say welcome and good afternoon. It is such a pleasure to see each of you…
Readout by the Press Secretary on the President’s meeting with Prime Minister Harper of Canada
During the course of this week’s APEC meetings, President Obama had the opportunity to continue his regular dialogue with Prime Minister Harper of Canada regarding the enduring partnership and friendship…
APEC: Fact Sheet on 19th Annual Leaders Meeting Outcomes Creating Jobs, Growth, and Economic Opportunity with AELM Declaration & Annexes
Under the chairmanship of President Obama, leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum agreed today in Honolulu on a comprehensive set of measures to increase economic growth and job…
Remarks by the President in the Meeting with Trans-Pacific Partnership
Hale Koa Hotel Honolulu, Hawaii 9:20 A.M. HAST THE PRESIDENT: I want to welcome, once again, all the leaders gathered around this table and their trade ministers to Hawaii. Here…
Remarks by President Obama at APEC CEO Business Summit Q&A
Sheraton Hotel Honolulu, Hawaii 10:12 A.M. HAST MR. McNERNEY: Mr. President, few forums are watched more closely by those of us in the business community than APEC — testimony to…
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Noda of Japan
Hale Koa Hotel Honolulu, Hawaii 12:18 P.M. HAST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I just want to welcome Prime Minister Noda to Hawaii, to the United States, for this APEC meeting. I…
Remarks by President Obama and President Hu of China
Hale Koa Hotel Honolulu, Hawaii 3:55 P.M. HAST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I want to extend a warm welcome to President Hu as he attends this APEC Summit, and we are…
Remarks by President Obama and President Medvedev of Russia After Bilateral Meeting
Hale Koa Hotel Honolulu, Hawaii 3:16 P.M. HAST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, I want to welcome my friend, Dmitry Medvedev, to my birthplace, Honolulu, Hawaii. My understanding is that he’s been…
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Honoring our Veterans for their Service and Sacrifice
WASHINGTON—In this week’s address, President Obama spoke from the USS Carl Vinson in San Diego during Veterans Day, and he called on all Americans to rededicate themselves to serving our…
Statement by the President on the Arab League’s Actions Regarding Syria
I applaud the important decisions taken by the Arab League today, including the suspension of Syria’s membership, consideration of economic sanctions, and downgrading of diplomatic relations. After the Assad regime…