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Remarks by the First Lady at the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards 20 Nov 2012 | 02:52 am
East Room 2:40 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Thanks so much. Well, good afternoon. AUDIENCE: Good afternoon. MRS. OBAMA: And welcome to the White House. It’s good to have you ...
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Retirement of Coach John Gagliardi 20 Nov 2012 | 12:11 am
On behalf of the President, I want to congratulate John Gagliardi on his retirement as the winningest coach in college football history. Over the course of 64 seasons – 60 of them at his beloved Sain...
Readout of the President's Call with President Morsi of Egypt 19 Nov 2012 | 11:56 pm
Following the dinner tonight, President Obama called President Morsi of Egypt. The two leaders discussed ways to de-escalate the situation in Gaza, and President Obama underscored the necessity of Ham...
Fact Sheet: The U.S.-ASEAN Expanded Economic Engagement (E3) Initiative 19 Nov 2012 | 11:11 pm
Today, at the U.S.-ASEAN Leaders Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, President Obama and Leaders of the ten ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) states welcomed the launch of the “U.S.-ASEAN Ex...
Fact Sheet: U.S.-ASEAN Leaders Meeting 19 Nov 2012 | 10:41 pm
On November 19, 2012, President Obama met with the leaders of the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) to deepen our diplomatic, economic, security, and people-to-peop...
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney and Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes 19 Nov 2012 | 09:14 pm
Aboard Air Force One En Route Phnom Penh, Cambodia 4:33 P.M. ICT MR. CARNEY: All right. Thanks for joining us as we make our way from Burma to Cambodia. I have joining me Ben Rhodes, Deputy Nati...
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of President-elect Peña Nieto of Mexico 19 Nov 2012 | 09:06 pm
President Obama will host President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico at the White House on Tuesday, November 27. The President looks forward to meeting President-elect Peña Nieto and hearing about ...
Remarks by President Obama at the University of Yangon 19 Nov 2012 | 02:52 pm
Rangoon, Burma 2:39 P.M. MMT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Myanmar Naingan, Mingalaba! (Laughter and applause.) I am very honored to be here at this university and to be the first Pre...
Remarks by President Obama and President Thein Sein of Burma After Bilateral Meeting 19 Nov 2012 | 02:36 pm
Parliament Building Rangoon, Burma 11:12 A.M. MMT PRESIDENT SEIN: (As interpreted.) First of all, the entire people of Myanmar, including myself, join me in welcoming here Excellencies -- Mr. Pre...
Remarks by President Obama and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi 19 Nov 2012 | 01:50 pm
Aung San Suu Kyi Residence Rangoon, Burma 1:05 P.M. MMT DAW AUNG SAN SUU KYI: I would like to say how happy I am to receive President Obama in my country and in my house. The friendship between o...