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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
December 07, 2016
Readout of the President’s Call with President Francois Hollande of France
President Obama spoke today by phone with President Francois Hollande of France to offer his appreciation for their close partnership since President Hollande took office in 2012. President Obama thanked President Hollande for his leadership and expressed his appreciation for France’s steady contributions to the strength and unity of the trans-Atlantic alliance.