Who is the “colleague” Obama is talking to?
Good question. And why is this "news story" hiding the identity?
the PM of Pakistan. Thing is, when one occupies the White House, you have no peers and definitely ZERO Colleagues.
Writer needs to go back to school.
The colleague referred to in the article is Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani. Obama was making small talk with him before their meeting. If you go to the original article you will see that statement under the picture of the two men.
From the article-
"Prior to Obama’s bilateral meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, Obama told his colleague, “apparently I caused quite a problem......"