▁Astronom y ▁Night ▁event ▁on ▁the ▁South ▁La wn ▁of ▁the ▁White ▁House ▁and ▁met ▁with ▁President ▁Ob ama . ▁The ▁President ▁gave ▁a ▁speech ▁to ▁the ▁audience ▁in ▁attend ance ▁at ▁the ▁event , ▁saying : ▁" We ▁have ▁to ▁watch ▁for ▁and ▁cultiv ate ▁and ▁encou rage ▁those ▁g lim mers ▁of ▁curiosity ▁and ▁possibility , ▁not ▁suppress ▁them , ▁not ▁squ el ch ▁them ." ▁After ▁his ▁speech , ▁the ▁President ▁talked ▁with ▁Moh amed ▁briefly ▁and ▁h ug ged ▁him , ▁in ▁addition ▁to ▁looking ▁through ▁a ▁teles cope ▁and ▁being ▁placed ▁on ▁a ▁call ▁with ▁the ▁crew ▁of ▁the ▁International ▁Space ▁Station . ▁ ▁Google ▁invited ▁Moh amed ▁to ▁attend ▁its ▁science ▁fair , ▁ur ging ▁him ▁to ▁bring ▁the ▁clock ▁along ; ▁when ▁he ▁arrived ▁he ▁" rece ived ▁a ▁warm ▁welcome , ▁tour ing ▁the ▁bo oth s ▁and ▁taking ▁pictures ▁with ▁final ists ." ▁Twitter ▁offered ▁him ▁a ▁chance ▁to ▁intern ▁with ▁them . ▁Ret ired ▁Canadian ▁astr onaut ▁Chris ▁Had field ▁invited ▁Moh amed ▁to ▁his ▁science ▁show ▁in ▁Toronto . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁Ah med ' s ▁father , ▁the ▁family ▁was ▁invited ▁to ▁the ▁headquarters ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁Nations ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁where , ▁he ▁said , ▁United ▁Nations ▁officials ▁wanted ▁to ▁meet ▁his ▁son . ▁On ▁September ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁Ah med ▁met ▁with ▁Turkish ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁Ah met ▁Dav uto ğ lu , ▁who ▁was ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁att ending ▁UN ▁meet