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President Obama chaired a meeting with world leaders at the United Nations on ongoing efforts to combat the threat of ISIS* militants in the Middle East, Europe, and beyond. The president sa…

President Obama and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon spoke to reporters following a meeting at the White House. They talked about some of the issues they discussed which included…

President Obama presided over a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to urge the adoption of a resolution requiring countries to prosecute “foreign fighters,” individuals who leave…

World leaders delivered speeches before the United Nations General Assembly. Their remarks followed a speech by President Obama, who called on member countries to support the coalition again…

President Obama and global leaders discussed government transparency and accountability at a meeting of the Open Government Partnership in New York City.

President Obama attended a luncheon at the U.N. General Assembly hosted by U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon.

A memorial service was held in Johannesburg for former South African President Nelson Mandela, who died on December 5, 2013, at the age of 95. Speakers included President Obama, South Africa…

President Obama spoke at the United Nations General Assembly meetings on the future of Libya following a meeting with Transitional National Council President Jalil. In his remarks he outline…

Foreign Leaders and Heads of State spoke at the global climate summit in Copenhagen.

President Obama chaired the U.N. Security Council meeting on nuclear proliferation. President Obama said in his remarks that the United Nations had a “pivotal role to play” in preventing a n…

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon convened a climate change summit to focus heads of state on the urgent need for action on global climate change, and to mobilize political will n…