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February
2009
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February
1, 2009
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
President Barack Obama's Middle East envoy George Mitchell meets
with Saudi King Abdullah at the Royal Palace in Riyadh. |
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February
1, 2009
Rome, Italy
Barack Obama's portrait appears on the Gattinoni designer dress that
debuted at a Rome fashion show on February 1, 2009. |
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February
2, 2009
Paris, France
President
Barack Obama's Middle East envoy George Mitchell meets with French
foreign affairs officials in Paris, France. |
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February
3, 2009
Washington, DC
Secretary of State Clinton holds a press conference after the return
of envoy George Mitchell from his Mid-east tour (top left).
Hillary Rodham Clinton meets with David Miliband the UK Secretary of
State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (right).
Secretary of State Clinton meets with German Foreign Affairs Minister
Frank Walter at the US State Department (left). |
February
10-12, 2009
Lahore & Islamabad, Pakistan
Richard Holbrooke, the US Special Envoy to India, Pakistan, and
Afghanistan meets with the former Pakistan President Nawaz
Sharif in Lahore, India on February 10, 2009. On February 12, 2009
Richard Holbrooke meets with Pakistan's Foreign Minister,
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, and Pakistan's President
Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad on February 12, 2009. |
February
14, 2009
Kabul, Afghanistan
Richard Holbrooke, the US Special Envoy to India, Pakistan, and
Afghanistan meets with Afghanistan's Foreign Minister and
Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul, Afghanistan on February 14,
2009. President Obama has committed an additional
17,000 US troops to Afghanistan in early 2009. |
February
16, 2009
New Delhi, India
Richard Holbrooke, the US Special Envoy to India, Pakistan, and
Afghanistan, meets with India's Foreign Minister in New Delhi
India on February 16, 2009. Regional security and recent Pakistani
militant strikes were on the agenda. |
February
16, 2009
Seoul, South Korea
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton begins her first foreign visit as
Secretary with a tour of Asia including her first stop (above)
in Japan. Clinton will also visit Indonesia, South Korea, and China in
the one-week tour. Secretary of State Clinton makes
a few remarks at the Tokyo airport and then meets with Japanese Special
Olympics competitors. |
February
17, 2009
Tokyo Japan
Secretary of State Clinton meets with students in a town hall style
meeting at Tokyo University on February 17, 2009.
Clinton later met with the Japanese Foreign Minister, and Japan's Prime
Minister Taro Aso in Tokyo. Clinton also met
Japan's Empress Michiko at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. |
February
17, 2009
Tokyo, Japan
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo.
Temple priests guide Clinton through the shrine and prepare
her for prayers and a sacred tree branch offering on February 17, 2009. |
February
18, 2009
Jakarta, Indonesia
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in Jakarta, Indonesia and
is greeted by elementary students from President Barack
Obama's former Indonesian school when he lived in Jakarta with his
mother in the early 1970s. Secretary Clinton met with
the Secretary General of the Association of South East Asian Nations
(ASEAN), and Indonesia's Foreign Minister in Jakarta. |
February
19, 2009
Jakarta, Indonesia
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tours Petojo a slum neighborhood
in Jakarta, Indonesia. Clinton visited a USAID Program clean
water project and meets with local neighborhood residents on February
19, 2009. Secretary Clinton meets with Indonesian
President Susilo Bambang at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta. Clinton
departs later that day for Seongnam Military Airport,
near Seoul, South Korea. |
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February 19, 2009 |
February
20, 2009
Yongsan Garrison, Near Seoul
Secretary of State Clinton meets with the Commander of US Forces for
South Korea General Walter Sharp at Yongsan Garrison
in Seoul, South Korea. Clinton also met US troops at the Garrison.
Clinton advised North Korea that hostile rhetoric will not
advance North Korea's opportunity to develop a constructive relationship
with the new US administration. There is growing
international pressure on South Korea to scrap missile test plans. |
February
20, 2009
Seoul, South Korea
Secretary of State Clinton meets with students and answers questions
at the Ewha Woman's University in Seoul, South Korea.
Clinton later meets with the South Korean Foreign Minister, and
President Lee Myun-bak at the Blue House in Seoul. |
February
21, 2009
Beijing, China
Secretary of State Clinton arrives in Beijing, China on the evening
of February 20, 2009. On February 21, 2009 Secretary
Clinton meets with the Chinese Foreign Minister, and Chinese Premier Wen
Jiabao. Later Clinton met with Chinese President
Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Clinton advised
Chinese officials that the US is willing to put aside
discussions on human rights, and said the world needs to focus on the
financial crisis. Secretary Clinton urged the
Chinese to continue buying US debt through US Treasuries. |
February
21, 2009
Beijing, China
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tours a Geothermal power plant in
Beijing with senior GE Chine officials,
and meets with plant employees. On February 22, 2009 Clinton visits the
US Embassy in Beijing. |
February
22, 2009
Beijing, China
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends Sunday Service at the
Beijing Haidian Christian Church. Beijing police had a strong
presence at the Christian Church to avoid any disruption of the services
on February 22, 2009. |
February
24, 2009
Washington, DC
Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso is the first foreign leader to
visit President Obama at the White House. Japan's PM Taro Aso
arrived at Andrews Air Force Base late on February 23, 2009. Obama and
Aso met in the Oval Office with US officials
including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who visited the Japanese PM
in Tokyo the previous week. |
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British
Obama News
Senator Barack
Obama
Visits London on July 26, 2008
On July 26, 2008 Senator Barack Obama
visits UK leaders in London, UK. To view
photos and news of Obama's UK visit or
other UK news related to Barack Obama
visit ObamaUK.com |
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April
1/09 - G20
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2/09 - G20
London, UK |
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3/09 - NATO
Strasbourg, France |
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3/09 - NATO
Baden-Baden, GER |
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PRESIDENT OBAMA
APRIL VISIT TO EUROPE
April 1-April 7, 2009
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Wednesday, April 1,
2009
London, UK
Thursday,
April 2, 2009
London, UK
Friday,
April 3, 2009
Strasbourg, France
Friday,
April 3, 2009
Baden-Baden,
Germany
Saturday,
April 4, 2009
Kehl, GER & Strasbourg,
FR
Sunday,
April 5, 2009
Prague, Czech
Republic
Monday,
April 6, 2009
Ankara, Turkey
Tuesday,
April 7, 2009
Istanbul,
Turkey
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4/09 - NATO
Kehl/Strasbourg |
April
5/09 - EU
Prague, Czech Rep |
April
6/09
Ankara, Turkey |
April
7/09
Istanbul, Turkey |
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