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President Obama’s Call with Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom
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- Published: 24 June 2016 24 June 2016
Washington, DC - President Obama spoke by phone today with Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom to discuss the outcome of yesterday’s referendum on membership in the European Union, in which a majority of British voters expressed their desire to leave the EU.
President Obama Designates Stonewall National Monument
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- Published: 24 June 2016 24 June 2016
Washington, DC - Since taking office, President Obama and his Administration have made historic strides in expanding opportunities and advancing equality and justice for all Americans, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Americans.
On the Occasion of Slovenia's Statehood Day
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- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the people of Slovenia on the 25th anniversary of your Statehood Day on June 25.
National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice on Progress in Colombia's Peace Process
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- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Washington, DC - The United States congratulates the Government of Colombia on reaching agreements with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on a bilateral ceasefire, a timetable for disarmament, and security guarantees for demobilized combatants. Although challenging issues remain as the two sides continue negotiating a final peace agreement, today's announcement represents important progress in ending Colombia's 52-year conflict.
Energy Department Announces Up to $70 Million for New REMADE in America Institute
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- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Washington, DC - The Energy Department is requesting proposals for a new Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute focused on improving technologies and processes to achieve cost parity of recycled and waste materials with primary feedstocks, while improving material efficiency in manufacturing processes.