President Obama addresses the Climate Summit at the United Nations General Assembly
President Obama is greeted by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
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@petesouza: Presidents Obama and Clinton backstage at the Clinton Global Initiative
President Obama speaks at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York
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Text of the President’s remarks here
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President Obama and senior advisers meet with representatives from the five Arab countries plus Iraq who have participated in air strikes against ISIS in Syria in New York City
On This Day: The President and First Lady kiss before departing for separate events after arriving at the Wall Street Landing Zone aboard Marine One in New York, Sept. 23, 2013 (Photo by Pete Souza)
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Today (all times Eastern)
10:0 President Obama makes a statement on the Syria airstrikes
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10:20: The President and First Lady depart the White House
11:30: Arrive New York City
12:50: The President delivers remarks at the Climate Summit 2014, United Nations Building
2:0: Delivers remarks at the Clinton Global Initiative
4:20: Meets with USUN Mission employees and their families
5:15 : Delivers remarks at a fundrasier for Senate Democrats, private residence, New York City
9:0: Attends a reception for visiting Heads of State and Government
The President and First Lady will remain overnight in New York.
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The Week Ahead
Wednesday: In the morning, the President will address the United Nations General Assembly. The First Lady will also attend. In the afternoon the President will meet with Sam Kutesa, President of the United Nations General Assembly. After, the President will attend a lunch hosted by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Later in the afternoon the President will chair a UN Security Council Summit on foreign terrorist fighters and, after, will attend a meeting of the Open Government Partnership. The President and First Lady will remain overnight in New York.
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Thursday: In the morning, the President will deliver remarks at a UN meeting on the Ebola epidemic. In the afternoon, the President and First Lady will return to Washington DC.
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Friday: The President will deliver remarks at the Global Health Security Agenda Summit at the White House.
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Saturday: The President will deliver remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 44th Annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards Dinner in Washington DC.
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On This Day
President Obama meets with Denis McDonough, NSC Chief of Staff, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2009 (Photo by Pete Souza)
President Obama confers with Samantha Power, left, Senior Director for Multilateral Affairs, and Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, before they attended a wreath laying ceremony at the memorial for United Nations staff killed in Iraq at the U.N. Headquarters in New York, N.Y., on Sept. 23, 2009. (Photo by Pete Souza)
President Obama attends a wreath laying ceremony for fallen United Nations staff members at U.N. headquarters September 23, 2025 in New York City
President Obama addresses the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2009 (Photo by Samantha Appleton)
President Obama with Senior Advisor David Axelrod (left) prior to a meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, N.Y. on Sept. 23, 2009 (Photo by Pete Souza)
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First Lady Michelle Obama at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) September 23, 2025 in New York City
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President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama arriving at JFK International Airport, September 23, 2025
On This Day: President Barack Obama blocks a shot while playing basketball with personal aide Reggie Love at St. Bartholomew’s Church in New York, N.Y., where the President was attending the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 23, 2009 (Photo by Pete Souza)
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