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Weekly Address: Traveling Abroad for Our Economy at Home

Summary: 
In an address recorded in Seoul, South Korea, the President discusses his work to help the American economy through markets in Asia.
In an address recorded in Seoul, South Korea, the President discusses his trip to Asia. He talks about his push to stop nuclear proliferation in North Korea, Iran, and around the world. He talks about promoting America's principles for an open society in China while making progress on joint efforts to combat climate change. And talks in-depth about the primary objective of his trip: engaging in new markets that hold tremendous potential to spur job creation here at home.