May 23, 2016
Upholding humanity is at the core of humanitarian action and the United Nations Charter reaffirms faith in the dignity and worth of the human person.
Barack Obama
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Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Illinois in the U.S. Senate from 2005 to 2008 and served in the Illinois State Senate from 1997 to 2004. Obama is known for his signature policies including the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and his efforts in economic recovery following the 2008 financial crisis. His presidency was marked by significant legislative achievements and a focus on healthcare reform, climate change, and foreign policy initiatives such as the Iran nuclear deal.
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May 23, 2016
The opportunity for online education that is much cheaper, but is still of high quality, is hugely important.
May 23, 2016
The United States is working to strengthen how the international humanitarian system operates, including how it is resourced.
May 23, 2016
The residents of the District and their elected leaders deserve to have the same ability as other U.S. residents and elected leaders to determine how to use their local revenues to address their unique needs.
May 23, 2016
Ultimately, it's the inventors and dreamers who are going to shape Vietnam's future for decades to come.
May 23, 2016
My message to all the entrepreneurs here today is that I believe in you, America believes in you, and we're going to keep investing in your success.
May 23, 2016
The safe and secure use of nuclear power is an important low-carbon energy source for reducing emissions from the global power sector as we address climate change.
May 23, 2016
The United States is committed to helping people around the world during this time of unprecedented need.
May 23, 2016
TPP is central to our goal of deepening the U.S.-Vietnamese economic relationship.
May 23, 2016
TPP will create new opportunities for American and Vietnamese workers and businesses.
May 23, 2016
Federal funding is available to state, tribal, and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations.
May 23, 2016
I'm here today because the United States is committed to being a partner as you grow.
May 23, 2016
U.S. Corporate Social Responsibility upholds high standards of corporate citizenship by U.S. firms in Vietnam.
May 23, 2016
Entrepreneurship is also the fuel for prosperity that puts rising economies on the path to success.
May 22, 2016
The United States will continue to help strengthen Afghan security forces and support President Ghani and the National Unity Government in their efforts to forge the peace and progress that Afghans deserve.
May 22, 2016
We're taking new steps to give our young people the education and skills that they need to succeed.
May 22, 2016
This legislation provides a solid foundation for advancing these goals and improving public health and environmental protection.
May 22, 2016
The transformation in the relations between our two countries is remarkable.
May 22, 2016
The United States is committed to helping Vietnam continue on its path of economic reforms.
May 22, 2016
We are also supporting legal education in Vietnam by working with Vietnamese law schools through the United Nations Development Programme.
May 22, 2016
The Taliban should seize the opportunity to pursue the only real path for ending this long conflict: joining the Afghan Government in a reconciliation process that leads to lasting peace and stability.
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