New Executive Order Will Underscore Respect for Tribal Nations’ Sovereignty and Autonomy Today, as part of the White House Tribal Nations Summit, President Biden will sign a historic Executive Order on Reforming Federal Funding and Support for Tribal Nations to Better Embrace Our Trust Responsibilities and Promote the Next Era of Tribal Self Determination. This…
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Ambassador Susan E. Rice Remarks to 2022 White House Tribal Nations Summit
As Prepared For Delivery: Good morning and welcome, everyone. I’m Susan Rice, President Biden’s Domestic Policy Advisor. It’s an honor to be here at the Biden Administration’s first in-person Tribal Nations Summit. I want to especially thank Secretary Haaland—my co-chair of the White House Council on Native American Affairs—for hosting us here at the Department of…
Remarks of OSTP Director Arati Prabhakar at the Summit for Democracy
As Prepared for Delivery Ministers, ambassadors, lawmakers, and other distinguished guests, it is such a pleasure to be here with all of you for today’s third session, focused on the emerging technologies that will shape our future. President Biden often says we have to prove that democracy works in the 21st Century. Science, technology, and…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Roadmap for Nature-Based Solutions to Fight Climate Change, Strengthen Communities, and Support Local Economies
New actions and recommendations announced at COP27 will make nature-based solutions a go-to option for fighting climate change and boost progress towards U.S. climate goals Today at COP27 in Egypt, the Biden-Harris Administration is releasing the Nature-Based Solutions Roadmap, an outline of strategic recommendations to put America on a path that will unlock the full…
Joint Statement Following the Meeting Between President Biden and President Macron
Today, the President of the United States and the President of the French Republic met in Washington during the first State Visit of the Biden-Harris Administration. This special occasion reaffirms a relationship founded on more than two centuries of friendship, economic partnership, defense and security cooperation, and shared commitment to democratic principles, values, and institutions.…
Remarks by President Biden and President Alberto Fernández of Argentina Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 2:55 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Mr. President, welcome. Welcome. It’s great to see you. Welcome to the White House. This meeting has been a long time coming. We had to cancel this past summer because I got COVID, but I’m delighted to see you here. You know, we’re 200 years — 200…
Readout of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.’s Meeting with Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni
President Biden met today with Prime Minister Meloni of Italy on the margins of the G20 Summit in Bali to coordinate responses to a range of global challenges, including those posed by the People’s Republic of China, the climate crisis, and Russia’s use of energy as a weapon. The two leaders also discussed their commitment to continue providing…
Remarks by President Biden, Prime Minister Lapid, President bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Prime Minister Modi at I2U2 Virtual Event
Waldorf Astoria JerusalemJerusalem, Israel 1:35 P.M. IDT MODERATOR: (In progress) — welcome the President of the United States of America, the Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr, and joining us virtually: the Honorable President of the United Arab Emirates, His Royal Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; the Prime Minister of the Republic of India,…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the White House Tribal Nations Summit
Department of the InteriorWashington, D.C. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Please have a seat. Good afternoon. Thank you, Chairwoman Picard, for the introduction and for your leadership. You are part of a new generation of Native leaders. And I am so excited for all the work we are all going to do together and…
Statement by President Joe Biden on the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity
At the Summit of the Americas, I announced the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity—a historic initiative that will bring our hemisphere together to drive sustainable and inclusive economic growth. Today, eleven countries—Barbados, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Uruguay— are joining the United States and coming together to…