Statement by NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice’s Meeting with Indian Foreign Secretary Subramanyam Jaishankar
National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met yesterday with Foreign Secretary Subramanyam Jaishankar of India at the White House. During their meeting, Ambassador Rice and Foreign Secretary Jaishankar discussed ongoing…
U.S.-Brazil Joint Statement On Climate Change
Presidents Barack Obama and Dilma Rousseff commit to intensify collaboration between the United States and Brazil, both bilaterally and under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), as…
Joint Communique by President Barack Obama and President Dilma Rousseff
At the invitation of President Barack Obama, President Dilma Rousseff made an official working visit to the United States on June 29-30, 2015 to review the main topics of the…
FACT SHEET: The United States and Brazil – A Mature and Multi-Faceted Partnership
Today President Barack Obama hosted Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff at the White House. Their meeting underscored the long-standing and increasingly diverse partnership between the United States and Brazil, which is…
Statement by Senior Advisor Brian Deese on China’s Submission of its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution
The United States welcomes China’s submission of its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) earlier today. The INDC submission follows from the target that China announced in the November 2014 Joint…
Remarks by The First Lady at Let’s Move! Campout on The South Lawn
South Lawn 4:36 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Great job, Aniyah! (Applause.) Hey, guys. You ready for this? AUDIENCE: Yes! MRS. OBAMA: We are so excited to have you here. I’m…
Remarks by President Obama and President Rousseff of Brazil in Joint Press Conference
East Room 12:11 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Please, have a seat. Good morning, everybody — or good afternoon. It is a great pleasure to welcome my partner and friend President…
Remarks by The First Lady at Reach Higher Champions of Change Event
South Court Auditorium 1:12 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Hello, everyone! How are you all doing? Please rest yourselves. Let me start by thanking Jacob for that wonderful introduction and for…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on Terrorist Attack in Cairo
The United States strongly condemns today’s terrorist attack in Cairo that killed Egyptian Prosecutor-General Hisham Barakat and injured at least nine others. We offer our condolences to the family of…
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 2146, H.R. 1295
On Monday, June 29, 2015, the President signed into law: H.R. 2146, the “Defending Public Safety Employees’ Retirement Act,” which Renews Trade Promotion Authority and for other purposes; and H.R.…