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NSC Senior Director for Russian Affairs Mike McFaul briefs President Barack Obama in the Oval Office ...

Presidential Nomination Sent to the Senate

NOMINATION SENT TO THE SENATE: Michael Anthony McFaul, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Russian Federation. ...

Press Briefing with Mike McFaul and Ben Rhodes

Posted on May 26, 2011 at 02:59 PM EDT

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Public Domain mcfaul-2.jpg 58:50 05262011_press_briefing_with_mike_mcfaul_and_ben_rhodes.srt http://www.whitehouse.gov/videos/2011/May/briefings/052611-1.mp4 0 National Security Council Senior Director for Russian Affairs Mike McFaul and Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes brief the press on the President’s bilateral meeting with Russian ...

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs,Deputy National Security Advisor For Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes, and Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Russian Affairs Michael Mcfaul

it over to Mike, who can speak a little bit more about the bilateral meeting, and then we can take your questions.  MR. McFAUL:  Thank you, Ben.  Let me just start with two points of contact.  This is roughly the anniversary of the Prague speech ... ? MR. McFAUL:  We obviously had a very substantive discussion of Iran in the small meeting that the two Presidents had.  We are in the process of beginning a negotiation about a sanctions resolution.  All sanctions -- I mean, all negotiations, people ... ’t favor these two types of things.”  How tangible -- MR. McFAUL:  We discussed the categories of the new resolution today, Peter.  Just as in the START negotiations, we didn’t read out where we’re at every point, I think it would be inappropriate to do ...

Press Briefing by Gary Samore, Ambassador Alex Wolff, and Mike McFaul

, NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL   COORDINATOR FOR ARMS CONTROL AND NON-PROLIFERATION; AMBASSADOR ALEX WOLFF, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE UNITED NATIONS; AND MIKE McFAUL, SENIOR DIRECTOR FOR RUSSIAN AFFAIRS ON THURSDAY'S UN SECURITY COUNCIL ... Representative to the United Nations.  They are going to start off because Gary has to run off to a meeting.  And then we'll turn it over to Mike McFaul, who will read out the President's meeting just concluded with President Medvedev of Russia. So, Gary ... on that. MR. HAMMER:  All right, any more questions before we turn it over to our next briefer? Q    Actually, I mean, I don't know if this is for Mr. McFaul, but can you give us any kind of update on the START follow-on talks?  Mike, is that one ...

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President Barack Obama is briefed by, from left, NSC Senior Director for Russian Affairs Mike McFaul, Special Assistant to the President Gary Samore, Deputy National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, and NSC Director for Pakistan Eric Lebson in the Oval Office ...

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President Barack Obama meets with, from left, NSC Senior Director for Russian Affairs Mike McFaul, Deputy National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, and National Security Advisor Gen. Jim Jones, before a phone call with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in the Oval Office ...

President Obama Meets With Staff

President Barack Obama meets with staff including, from left, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communication, Chief of Staff for Policy Mona Sutphen, Liz Sherwood-Randall, Senior Director for European Affairs, Mike McFaul, Senior Director for Russian and Central Asian Affairs, Senior Advisor David Axelrod, and Press Secretary Robert Gibbs at the NATO Summit in Lisbon, Nov. 20, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) ...

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President Barack Obama meets with, from left, Special Assistant to the President Gary Samore, General Jim Jones, NSC Senior Director for Russian Affairs Mike McFaul, Deputy National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, and NSC Chief of Staff Denis McDonough, before talking to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on the phone in the Oval Office, Saturday ...

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President Barack Obama talks with, from left, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Special Assistant to the President Gary Samore, NSC Spokesman Mike Hammer, NSC Senior Director for Russian Affairs Mike McFaul, and National Security Advisor Gen. Jim Jones, after a bilateral meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore ...