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- President Obama makes a statement about the Malaysia Airlines flight MH-17, shot down over eastern Ukraine near the Russian border on July 17, 2014. Calling the deaths an "unspeakable outrage," Obama calls on Russia and President Vladimir Putin to diffuse the situation. He also speaks about the conflict between Israel and Palestine and the Israeli Defense Forces ground campaign in Gaza. He responds to questions from reporters.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-07-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama speaks with reporters and responds to questions following the conclusion of the NATO Summit in Wales. Obama says there is unanimous agreement in NATO that there must be immediate action addressing the threat posed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Obama says the goal is to "degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL" because they pose a threat to the international alliance. He also speaks about the ceasefire in Ukraine and the need to protect member nations from aggression.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-09-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama holds a press conference with President Nieto of Mexio and Prime Minister Harper of Canada. Obama, Nieto and Harper speak to the press following their trilateral North American Leaders Summit meeting. Nieto introduces Obama and speaks on preserving the monarch butterfly, reinforcement of citizen security, and economic relationships of the North American countries, summarizing the discussions held at the Summit meeting. Obama speaks about expanding the North American trade market, developing educational relations, and critiques the Venezuelan and Ukrainian governments. Harper thanks Nieto for the hospitality of Mexico, and discusses NAFTA, the government of Ukraine, and goes on to speak about hosting the Summit meeting next year. Nieto and Harper speak via translation. Economic questions are asked by reporters.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-02-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama delivers a statement about events unfolding in Ukraine and reaffirms the United States will continue to coordinate closely with European allies and communicate directly with the Russian government. He declares the Ukrainian people have a right to self determination. Held in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in the White House.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-02-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection