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February 20, 2014

Readout of the Vice President’s Call with Prime Minister Tusk of Poland

February 20, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on Ukraine

February 19, 2014

Press Conference by President Obama, President Peña Nieto, and Prime Minister Harper

February 19, 2014

Remarks by President Obama, President Peña Nieto, and Prime Minister Harper to North American Business, Civil Society and Education Leaders

February 19, 2014

FACT SHEET: Key Deliverables for the 2014 North American Leaders Summit

February 19, 2014

Joint Statement by North American Leaders - 21st Century North America: Building the Most Competitive and Dynamic Region in the World

February 18, 2014

Readout of Vice President Biden's Call with Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych

February 15, 2014

Background Briefing by a Senior Administration Official on the President's Bilateral Meeting with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan

February 14, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Letta of Italy

February 14, 2014

Remarks by President Obama and His Majesty King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

February 14, 2014

Background Briefing by Senior Administration Officials to Preview the President's Upcoming Trip to Mexico

February 14, 2014

Press Briefing by Senior Administration Officials on the Visit of King Abdullah of Jordan

February 13, 2014

Readout of Vice President Biden's Call with Romanian President Traian Basescu

February 12, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

February 11, 2014

Remarks by President Obama and President Hollande of France in Exchange of Toasts at State Dinner

February 11, 2014

Expected Attendees at Tonight’s State Dinner

February 11, 2014

FACT SHEET: National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking & Commercial Ban on Trade in Elephant Ivory

February 11, 2014

FACT SHEET: U.S.-France Cooperation on Science and Technology

February 11, 2014

FACT SHEET: Student and Youth Exchange Programs between the United States and France

February 11, 2014

FACT SHEET: U.S. Cooperation with France on Protecting the Environment, Building a Clean Energy Economy, and Addressing Climate Change

February 11, 2014

FACT SHEET: U.S.-France Security Cooperation

February 11, 2014

FACT SHEET: United States-France Economic and Commercial Partnership

February 10, 2014

Remarks by President Obama and President Hollande of France After Touring Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

February 10, 2014

Background Briefing by Senior Administration Officials on the State Visit of President Hollande of France

February 07, 2014

Remarks by National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice at the Aspen Institute U.S.-India Dialogue

February 03, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Jomaa of Tunisia

February 03, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's Travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in March 2014

January 29, 2014

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan

January 21, 2014

Readout of President Obama’s Call with President Putin

January 21, 2014

Notice -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten to Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process

January 21, 2014

Letter -- Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten to Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process

January 17, 2014

Presidential Determination -- Proposed Third Amendment to the Agreement for Co-operation Between the United States of America and the International Atomic Energy Agency

January 17, 2014

Executive Order -- Establishment of Afghanistan and Pakistan Strategic Partnership Office and Amendment to Executive Order 12163

January 17, 2014

FACT SHEET: Review of U.S. Signals Intelligence

January 16, 2014

Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Cameron

January 16, 2014

Summary of Technical Understandings Related to the Implementation of the Joint Plan of Action on the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Nuclear Program

January 16, 2014

Statement by Press Secretary Jay Carney on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon

January 15, 2014

Presidential Proclamation -- Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

January 15, 2014

Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney Aboard AF1 en route Raleigh, NC, 1/15/2014

January 15, 2014

FACT SHEET: U.S. Conventional Arms Transfer Policy

January 15, 2014

Presidential Policy Directive -- United States Conventional Arms Transfer Policy

January 11, 2014

Statement by the President on the Passing of Ariel Sharon

January 09, 2014

Statement by National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice on South Sudan

January 05, 2014

Readout of Deputy National Security Advisor Blinken's Call with Iraqi National Security Advisor Faleh al-Fayyad

January 02, 2014

Readout of the President’s Meeting with Prime Minister Key of New Zealand

December 29, 2013

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on the All-Party Talks in Northern Ireland

December 26, 2013

Statement by the President on H.R. 3304

December 23, 2013

Statement by Press Secretary Jay Carney on the Ongoing Air Assaults by the Syrian Government

December 23, 2013

Message to the Congress -- African Growth and Opportunity Act

December 21, 2013

Readout of President Obama's Updates on South Sudan