Mar. 17, 2011 - President Obama provides an update on the situation in Japan following earthquakes and a tsunami and says the United States is committed to providing support and helping Japan recover and rebuild.
Mar. 7, 2011 - President Obama and Prime Minister Julia Gillard of Australia speak to the press after their meetings. The President also addresses those involved in the violence in Libya and discusses the international response.
Mar. 18, 2011 - The President says that the United States stands ready to act as part of an international coalition if Moammar Qaddafi does not immediately stop attacks on civilians and honor the terms of a cease-fire agreement.
Feb. 11, 2011 - President Obama speaks on the situation in Egypt following the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak, saying the U.S. supports the Egyptian people and stands ready to assist as the country moves towards a genuine democracy.
Apr. 5, 2011 - President Obama says that lawmakers must put aside politics to find consensus on the Federal budget and avoid a government shutdown during an appearance at the White House Press Briefing.
Jan. 28, 2011 - The President speaks out on the protests in Egypt, urging the Egyptian government to show restraint and address the legitimate grievances of the Egyptian people.