WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 16, 2015 — The G-20 meeting in Antalya, Turkey, that ended today was supposed to address the economy. But the Nov. 13 terrorist attack on Paris changed that agenda, and President Barack Obama pledged today to redouble efforts against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. ISIL took[Read More…]
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Wednesday, Nov. 18: Moms United to End the War on Drugs to Rally in Front of the White House
Moms Impacted by the War on Drugs Will Call for a Focus on Saving Lives with Naloxone and Ending Mass Incarceration; Rally Will Provide Opportunity to “Ask Moms About the Casualties of the Drug War” Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 16, 2015. Mothers from across the nation, Canada, Mexico and the UK will[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama and President Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey after Bilateral Meeting, Nov. 15, 2015
Regnum Carya Resort Antalya, Turkey–(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2015 – 11:50 A.M. EET PRESIDENT ERDOGAN: (As interpreted.) Distinguished members of the press, we have just completed our meeting with my dear friend, President Barack Obama. As you know, this G20 Summit is taking place at a very important point in time. We have[Read More…]
Cal State Long Beach Student Killed in Paris Attacks
LONG BEACH, Calif.–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2015 — California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) student Nohemi Gonzalez, 23, was killed during the attacks in and around Paris on November 13. Gonzalez, from El Monte, Calif., was a junior studying design. She was in Paris attending Strate College of Design during a semester[Read More…]
UN Condemns ‘Despicable’ Terrorist Attacks in Paris
View of Paris, France, from UNESCO headquarters. UN Photo/Mark Garten NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–13 November 2015 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations Security Council have condemned the “despicable” terrorist attacks carried out today in various locations in and around Paris, and Mr. Ban has demanded the immediate release of the[Read More…]
Statement by Vice President Biden on the Situation in Paris
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015 I join President Obama in offering my deepest condolences to all those wounded and to the families who lost loved ones in today’s terrorist attacks in Paris. It’s heartbreaking. Outrageous. The American people understand and share the pain the people of Paris are going through. As[Read More…]
Statement by Secretary of State Kerry On the Attacks in Paris
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015 I share President Obama’s outrage and sadness over the terrorist attacks tonight in Paris. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this assault on innocent people, going about their lives. And I am deeply concerned by ongoing reports of hostages. These are heinous,[Read More…]
Statement from Hillary Clinton on Terror Attacks in Paris
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015. Today, Hillary Clinton issued the following statement on the terror attacks in Paris: “All our prayers are with the people of France tonight. We must stand side-by-side every step of the way with France and our allies around the world to wage and win the struggle against terrorism[Read More…]
NATO Secretary General Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Paris
BELGIUM—(ENEWSPF)—13 November 2015. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg issued the following statement regarding the terrorist attacks across Paris: “I am deeply shocked by the horrific terrorist attacks across Paris tonight. My thought are with the families of the victims, with all those affected, and with the people of France. We[Read More…]
Senator Bernie Sanders: We Stand in Solidarity with the People of France
DES MOINES, Iowa –(ENEWSPF)–November 13, 2015. U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders issued the following statement on Friday in response to news of the attacks in Paris: “We are all horrified by the cowardly attacks against innocent civilians in Paris. I offer my sympathy to the victims and their families. We stand[Read More…]
