Obama to hold last press conference on Wednesday
US President Barack Obama holds a year-end press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, December 16, 2016.Obama on Friday warned his successor Donald Trump against antagonizing China by reaching out to Taiwan, saying he could risk a "very significant" response if he upends decades of diplomatic tradition. / AFP PHOTO / ZACH GIBSON
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January 12, 2017

Obama to hold last press conference on Wednesday

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – US President Barack Obama will hold the final press conference of his eight-year administration on Wednesday, just two days before leaving office.

The White House said Obama would appear before the press corps as he prepares to hand over power to Donald Trump on January 20.

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