WASHINGTON—On Monday, March 28 at 7:30PM ET, the President will deliver an address at the National Defense University in Washington, DC to update the American people on the situation in Libya, including the actions we've taken with allies and …
On March 25, President Obama briefed a bipartisan, bicameral group of Members of Congress on the situation in Libya. The President and his team provided an update on accomplishments to date, including the full transfer of enforcement of the no-fly …
East Room 4:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good evening, everybody. AUDIENCE: Good evening. THE PRESIDENT: Kalispera. (Laughter.) Thank you, your Eminence, for the kind introduction. It is always an honor to …
Honda will voluntarily recall 2,800 model-year 2011 Odyssey vehicles in the U.S. to replace the side window glass in one or both of the front doors. Honda is taking this step because there is a potential for one or both windows to become detached from …
March 25, 2011 – New York – AJC welcomed the UN Human Rights Council resolution recognizing the importance of public debate and interfaith dialogue in combating religious intolerance. The measure, adopted by consensus yesterday in Geneva , …
President Obama called Brazilian President Rousseff, Chilean President Piñera, and El Salvadoran President Funes today to express his appreciation for their hosting of the First Family during a successful trip to Latin America this past week. …
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:36 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, everyone. Before I start taking -- start with questions, I have a couple of things I want to bring up. First of all, it’s a very sad, sad day here in …
LINCOLN The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) has issued an Importation Order for cattle and bison entering the state from designated surveillance areas in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming due to ongoing endemic brucellosis concerns. The …
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new 24-month precautionary Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) in the amount equivalent to SDR 3,090.6 million (about €3.5 billion, 300 percent of quota), with the SBA coming into effect …
ANCHORAGE - In an ongoing effort to improve aviation safety in Alaska, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has turned on its 150th weather camera in Talkeetna, a historic village whose airport is the hub for mountain climbing and sightseeing …
Speech Michael H. Posner Assistant Secretary , Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Address to the American Society of International Law Ritz Carlton Hotel, Washington, DC March 24, 2011 [Acknowledgements of David Caron, Donald Donovan, …
March 25, 2011 Deanna Marcum to Receive ALA’s Melvil Dewey Medal Deanna Marcum, associate librarian for Library Services at the Library of Congress, will receive the prestigious Melvil Dewey Medal from the American …
Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC March 25, 2011 The United States joined more than 60 nations and international organizations at the United Nations in New York on March 21, 2011, for a meeting of the Contact Group on Piracy off the …
Effective immediately, we are instituting an interim plan to ensure we do not repeat another situation like the one at Reagan National Airport Wednesday morning. While we review overnight staffing at selected airports around the country, I have directed …
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) today announced an open public comment period on the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan: 2011-2015 (“the Plan”) . The Plan reflects ONC’s strategy, developed in collaboration …
President Obama called Prime Minister Papandreou today to congratulate him and the Greek People on the 190th anniversary of Greek independence. The two leaders discussed developments in North Africa and their support for the Libyan people. The …
The International Monetary Fund has introduced an analytical framework for assessing vulnerabilities and emerging risks in low-income countries (LICs) arising from changes in the global economy. The proposed Vulnerability Exercise for Low-Income Countries …
Public health departments can now strive for national accreditation more typical of universities and hospital systems. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in collaboration with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is supporting a …
Québec, March 22, 2011 - The Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister of State (Agriculture), Mr. Jean-Pierre Blackburn, and the ministre de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation, minister for the regions of Abitibi-Témiscamingue …
Affordable Care Act gives boost to currently funded state, tribal, local and territorial health departments to improve public health in the United States The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention increased its investment in …
