Saturday, April 04, 2009

Obama's weekly address transcript: Hails actions at G-20

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary_________________________________________________________________EMBARGOED UNTIL 6:00 AM ET Saturday, April 4, 2009

WEEKLY ADDRESS: President Obama Hails Unprecedented G-20 Action to Address Global Economic Downturn

WASHINGTON – In his weekly address, President Barack Obama praised the agreement of the G-20 nations to act together as a turning point in this global economic slump. With the American economy inextricably linked to the global economy, global coordination is needed to restore lending, spur job growth, reform financial regulation and ultimately fix our economy. The President also discussed his meetings with Chinese President Hu, Russian President Medvedev, and America’s NATO allies.

The audio and video will be available at 6:00am Saturday, April 4, 2009 at www.whitehouse.gov.

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