Readout on the President's meeting with Ambassador Chris Hill

THE WHITE HOUSE

 

Office of the Press Secretary

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For Immediate Release                                                                                                                                                                   April 23, 2009

 

Readout on the President’s meeting with Ambassador Chris Hill

 

Earlier this week, Ambassador Hill was confirmed by the Senate to serve as our Ambassador to Iraq.  Ambassador Hill will head to Iraq this week, and the President wanted to speak with him before he leaves for his important new post. They discussed the current situation in Iraq and the need to make political progress.

 

 

Photos from the President and Vice President’s meetings with Ambassador Hill

 

http://www.whitehouse.gov/assets/hi_res/potus_hill_final.jpg

 

http://www.whitehouse.gov/assets/hi_res/vpotus_hill.jpg

 

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