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September 23, 2014

FACT SHEET: Changes to U.S. Anti-Personnel Landmine Policy

September 23, 2014

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on Anti-Personnel Landmine Policy

September 21, 2014

Readout of the President's Calls with Dr. Ghani and Dr. Abdullah of Afghanistan

September 21, 2014

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on the One-Year Anniversary of the Westgate Mall Attack in Nairobi, Kenya

September 21, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on Signing of a Political Agreement Regarding the Electoral Crisis in Afghanistan

September 20, 2014

Weekly Address: The World Is United in the Fight Against ISIL

September 16, 2014

FACT SHEET: U.S. Response to the Ebola Epidemic in West Africa

September 13, 2014

Statement by the President on the Death of David Haines

September 13, 2014

Weekly Address: We Will Degrade and Destroy ISIL

September 06, 2014

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco’s Trip to Yemen

August 30, 2014

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on European Council Meeting

August 30, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Election of a New European Council President and High Representative

August 30, 2014

Readout of the President's Phone Call with Prime Minister Harper of Canada

August 28, 2014

Readout of the President’s Meeting with the National Security Council on Iraq and ISIL

August 28, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine

August 28, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Chancellor Merkel of Germany

August 28, 2014

STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT

August 24, 2014

Statement from National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice on the Release of Peter Theo Curtis

August 22, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Chancellor Merkel of Germany

August 22, 2014

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden On the Occasion of the 25th Anniversary of The Baltic Way

August 16, 2014

Weekly Address: Everyone Should Be Able To Afford Higher Education

August 14, 2014

Statement by National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice on Iraq

August 12, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call to Prime Minister Harper of Canada

August 09, 2014

Readout of the Vice President’s Call with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko

August 09, 2014

Readout of the President's Call with Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom

August 09, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Chancellor Merkel of Germany

August 09, 2014

Readout of the President's Call with President Hollande of France

August 09, 2014

Statement by the President on Iraq

August 09, 2014

Weekly Address: American Operations in Iraq

August 07, 2014

Statement by the President

August 01, 2014

Statement by Deputy NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Benjamin Rhodes and National Security Advisor to the Vice President Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with the Syrian Defector “Caesar”

August 01, 2014

Statement by Deputy NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on the 70th Anniversary of the Massacre of Roma and Sinti People at Auschwitz-Birkenau

July 29, 2014

Remarks by National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice to the National Jewish Leaders Assembly

July 27, 2014

Letter from the President -- War Powers Resolution Letter Regarding Libya

July 27, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel

July 26, 2014

Statement by Deputy National Security Council Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on Air Algerie Flight 5071

July 25, 2014

Remarks by President Obama After Meeting with Central American Presidents

July 25, 2014

Readout of the Vice President's Call with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko

July 25, 2014

Joint Statement by the Presidents of the United States, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador

July 18, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom

July 18, 2014

Readout of the Vice President's Call with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko

July 18, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Chancellor Merkel of Germany

July 18, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Extension of Iran Nuclear Talks

July 18, 2014

Readout of the Vice President's Call with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk

July 18, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Abbott of Australia

July 18, 2014

Declaración del Secretario de Prensa sobre la visita de los Presidentes de Guatemala, Honduras y El Salvador

July 18, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of the Presidents of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador

July 18, 2014

Presidential Memorandum -- Proposed Amendment to the 1958 Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

July 18, 2014

Statement by the President on Ukraine

July 17, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on Malaysian Airlines Flight 17