VIDEO: Barack Obama Cairo Speech (Complete)

Hope this can bring us closer together.

VIDEO: Barack Obama Cairo Speech (Complete)

"A New Beginning"
The President gives a speech in Cairo, Egypt, outlining his personal commitment to engagement with the Muslim world, based upon mutual interests and mutual respect, and discusses how the United States and Muslim communities around the world can bridge some of the differences that have divided them. June 4, 2009.

Delivering a much-anticipated address in Cairo Thursday, President Barack Obama called for a "new beginning between the United States and Muslims" that can reframe the debate on the fight against violent extremism and other key issues.

"We meet at a time of tension between the United States and Muslims around the world -- tension rooted in historical forces that go beyond any current policy debate," the president told an invited audience of 3,000 at Cairo University.

"I have come here to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world, one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect," President Barack Obama said in the complete video below. "America and Islam are not exclusive, and need not be in competition."

VIDEO: Barack Obama Cairo Speech (Complete)