Today, senior government officials from the United States and Mexico met in Mexico City to convene the U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED). Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jayme White, and Ambassador Ken Salazar chaired the meeting for the United States. Secretary of Economy Tatiana Clouthier,…
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FACT SHEET: 2022 U.S. – Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue
U.S. President Joseph R. Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador relaunched the U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED) in 2021 to advance shared strategic economic and commercial priorities. The HLED provides a platform for the United States and Mexico to leverage their strong economic integration to foster regional prosperity, expand job creation, promote investment…
Neera Tanden Remarks to Press on Veteran Homelessness
As Prepared For Delivery: Good afternoon, everyone. As of last year, there were over 580,000 homeless people in this country. Four out of every 10 of those individuals were unsheltered—living on the streets, in tents, in cars, or other places. And many are veterans who have served our country. Homelessness is a challenge we…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on Cybersecurity
Via Teleconference 4:33 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Hey, everyone. Thanks for joining us closer to the end of the day on a Friday. So, as noted in the invite, this is a background call on cybersecurity. I’m going to let our speaker get into more details about that. Before I turn it over to the speaker, let…
Neera Tanden Remarks to Press on Pride Month Actions
As Prepared For Delivery: Good evening, everyone. Happy Pride! In my new role as Domestic Policy Advisor, I am proud to help lead our Administration’s ongoing and historic efforts to advance equality, dignity, and safety for this community. As you know, President Biden has already developed a historic record of supporting the LGBTQI+ community—from signing…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Adrienne Watson on Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology Anne Neuberger’s Travel to India
From April 26-28, Deputy National Security Advisory for Cyber and Emerging Technologies Anne Neuberger traveled to India to participate in the Raisina Dialogue where she met with representatives from multiple countries and multilateral organizations to discuss cooperation on a range of global security and geopolitical issues. Neuberger’s visit continues the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to international…
FACT SHEET: Upgrading the U.S.-Singapore Strategic Technology Partnership
On the occasion of Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s visit to Washington, D.C., the United States and Singapore launched the U.S.-Singapore Critical and Emerging Technology (CET) Dialogue. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Acting Special Envoy for Critical and Emerging Technology Seth Center (on behalf of Secretary of State Antony Blinken), Minister for Foreign Affairs…
Readout of Vice President Harris’s Meeting with Prime Minister Prayut of Thailand
Vice President Kamala Harris today met with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha of Thailand in Bangkok. The Vice President commended Thailand on a successful Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Host Year and noted that the United States will build on this strong foundation during our 2023 APEC Host Year. The Vice President reaffirmed the enduring partnership between the United…
Background Press Call Previewing Day Two of the Summit for Democracy
Via Teleconference 4:35 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Great. Thank you so much. Thanks, everyone for joining. I’ll let our speakers go ahead and get started. But for your awareness, this call is on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and it is embargoed until the end of call. For your awareness, not for attribution, the speakers on the call…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Confronts Global Challenges and Defends Democracy
Since President Biden took office, he has restored U.S. leadership on the world stage and protected democracy around the world. In the wake of Putin’s brutal invasion and illegal war against Ukraine, he has rallied the world to support Ukraine’s defense and stand up against tyranny. The President continues to fight for critical support for…