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UPDATED: 16 Jun 2009 GMT
  • Ramadan Message from President Obama

    August 22, 2009 – As the new crescent moon ushers in Ramadan, the President extends his best wishes to Muslim communities in the United States and around the world. View the President’s video message and read the text in English and Arabic.

  • On July 20, 1969, as Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon, he said these famous words:  “That’s one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.” 40th Anniversary of First Moon Landing

    On July 20, 1969, as Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon, he said these famous words: “That’s one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.”

  • Exploring US & UAE Judicial Systems

    June 15, 2009 – The U.S. National Bar Association and Al Tamimi & Associates co-hosted a seminar for legal and judicial delegates to explore the U.S. and UAE judicial systems

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Ramadan Office Hours for U.S. Consulate General Dubai and U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi
In accordance with UAE labor law, the Embassy and the Consulate General will amend their public hours during the month of Ramadan.

Remarks of Secretary of State Clinton and Palestinian Authority Prime Minister
Secretary Clinton spoke from Washington and Prime Minister Fayyad spoke from Ramallah

Remarks of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Foreign Policy Address at the Council on Foreign Relations

Remarks by President Obama to the Ghanaian Parliament
Read English and Arabic transcripts of President Obama’s remarks to the Ghanaian Parliament in Accra, Ghana on July 11th

Addressing the Nuclear Threat: Moving Toward a World Without Nuclear Weapons
G-8 leaders at L’Aquila Summit endorse President Obama’s three-part strategy to address the international nuclear threat