Summit of the Americas Closing News Conference

President Obama spoke to reporters about the 34-nation Summit of the Americas. He said the meeting was “very productive” and proved hemispheric progress was… read more

President Obama spoke to reporters about the 34-nation Summit of the Americas. He said the meeting was “very productive” and proved hemispheric progress was possible if countries set aside “stale debates and old ideologies.” He also spoke about a potential thaw in relations between the United States and longtime adversaries Cuba and Venezuela, but said the ultimate test “is not simply words, but deeds.” close

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Summit of the Americas Closing News Conference

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Program ID:
285390-1
Category:
White House Event
Format:
Appearance
Location:
Trinidad and Tobago
First Aired:
Apr 19, 2009 | 1:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Apr 20, 2009 | 5:13am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Apr 19, 2009 | 1:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 19, 2009 | 7:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 19, 2009 | 10:13pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 20, 2009 | 1:13am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 20, 2009 | 5:13am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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