At a briefing for White House reporters, Gibbs refused to go into specifics of the plan President Obama will unveil Friday morning at the White House.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

The personal aid isn't a National Security offical but a person always knows what the president's schedule is, has his briefing book, his speech, his man, whatever the president needs to just keep functioning.

私人助理不是国家安全部官员,但是他必须知道,总统的行程如何，拿着他的简报，他的发言，他的人手安排，一切总统维持正常工作,所需要的东西。

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At an earlier news briefing, Kelly reiterated U.S.congratulations to Japan over the elections and said Washington's partnership with Tokyo will continue over a broad range of issues.

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

During a press briefing in Washington, Assistant U.S.Secretary of State Philip Crowley urged the interim Honduran government to accept a Costa-Rican brokered plan that would reinstate Mr.Zelaya.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

The Pentagon press secretary also said there was no indication in the briefing he attended of plans to discipline any U.S.military personnel for their actions that day.

VOA: standard.2009.06.08

At a news briefing, State Department Spokesman Ian Kelly said the United States would obviously have liked to see an Iranian reply but is willing to give Tehran a few more days.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

Clinton,appearing at the State Department's daily press briefing, said she did not want to speculate on Iran's political future, but she that the reported recount is unlikely to do much to defuse election-related tensions.

VOA: standard.2009.06.29

At a news briefing, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert Blake said the sides hope to conclude two related agreements during the Clinton visit, which will span four days.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell says he sat in on a briefing for Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Monday, during which the U.S.brigadier general assigned to investigate the civilian casualties incident summarized his report.

VOA: standard.2009.06.08

At a news briefing, State Department Spokesman Ian Kelly said the United States has been urging Sri Lankan authorities to open up the northern region to international organizations, and to conduct a thorough investigation of the charges.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

Addressing reporters in the White House briefing room, President Obama said the agreement moves the world closer to the goal of a more secure future without such weapons, which he said represent both the darkest days of the Cold War, and the most troubling threats of our time.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26