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March 16, 2012

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny

March 15, 2012

Statement by the President on the Meeting of the Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons

March 14, 2012

Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom in an Exchange of Toasts at State Dinner

March 14, 2012

Statement by National Security Council Spokesman Tommy Vietor on the International Criminal Court Conviction of Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga Dyilo in Child Soldiers Case

March 14, 2012

Remarks by Vice President Biden, Secretary of State Clinton and British Prime Minister Cameron at an Official Luncheon

March 14, 2012

Statement by National Security Council Spokesman Tommy Vietor on Accident in Switzerland

March 14, 2012

Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom in a Joint Press Conference

March 14, 2012

Joint Fact Sheet: U.S. and UK Counterterrorism Cooperation

March 14, 2012

Joint Fact Sheet: The U.S.-UK Partnership for Global Development

March 14, 2012

Joint Fact Sheet: Peace Corps and VSO Partnership on Volunteerism to Promote Global Development

March 14, 2012

Joint Fact Sheet: U.S. and UK Defense Cooperation

March 14, 2012

Joint Fact Sheet: U.S.-UK Progress Towards a Freer and More Secure Cyberspace

March 14, 2012

Joint Fact Sheet: U.S. - UK Higher Education, Science, and Innovation Collaboration

March 14, 2012

Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom at Arrival Ceremony

March 13, 2012

First Lady Michelle Obama To Lead Presidential Delegation to Opening Ceremonies of 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London

March 13, 2012

Notice -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Iran

March 13, 2012

Message -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Iran

March 11, 2012

Statement by the President on Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan

March 09, 2012

Readout of the President’s Call with President-Elect Putin

March 09, 2012

Statement by the Vice President on the One Year Anniversary of 3/11 in Japan

March 09, 2012

Statement by the President on the One Year Anniversary of 3/11 in Japan

March 08, 2012

Fact Sheet on the U.S.-Ghana Development and Economic Relationship

March 08, 2012

Remarks by President Obama and President John Atta Mills of Ghana

March 08, 2012

Fact Sheet: We Can’t Wait: White House Launches Ethics.gov to Promote Government Accountability and Transparency

March 07, 2012

Readout of the President’s Meeting with Libyan Prime Minister ElKeib

March 07, 2012

Fact Sheet: Latest Steps to Implement the President's Export Control Reform Initiative

March 06, 2012

Presidental Proclamation -- United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement

March 06, 2012

Presidential Memorandum -- Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation

March 05, 2012

Readout of the President’s Meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu

March 05, 2012

Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel

March 04, 2012

Statement by NSC Spokesman Tommy Vietor on Train Accident in Poland

March 04, 2012

Remarks by the President at AIPAC Policy Conference

March 02, 2012

Notice -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Situation in Zimbabwe

March 02, 2012

Message -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Situation in Zimbabwe

March 01, 2012

Conference Call Briefing on the Vice President's Upcoming Travel to Mexico and Honduras

March 01, 2012

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of President Mills of Ghana

March 01, 2012

Remarks by the President, the Vice President, Secretary Panetta, and General Dempsey at Dinner in Honor of the Armed Forces who Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn and their Families

February 28, 2012

Presidential Policy Directive -- Requirements of the National Defense Authorization Act

February 28, 2012

Presidential Message to Congress -- Requirements of the National Defense Authorization Act

February 28, 2012

Presidential Memorandum to Congress -- Requirements of the National Defense Authorization Act

February 26, 2012

Remarks by the President and Governor Dave Heineman of Nebraska in an Exchange of Toasts at the 2012 Governors' Dinner

February 25, 2012

Statement by the President on Yemen’s Transition to President Abdo Rabo Mansour Hadi

February 24, 2012

Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Thorning-Schmidt of Denmark after a Bilateral Meeting

February 24, 2012

Fact Sheet: The United States and Denmark – NATO Allies and Global Partners

February 23, 2012

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Case of Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani

February 23, 2012

Statement by the Press Secretary on Presidential Elections in Senegal

February 23, 2012

Letter -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Libya

February 23, 2012

Notice -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Libya

February 23, 2012

Notice -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Cuba and the Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of vessels

February 23, 2012

Letter -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Cuba and the Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of vessels