East Room 2:09 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, let me begin by saying I’m honored to welcome Prime Minister Morrison, Prime Minister Modi, and Prime Minister Suga and — to the White House for the first in-person meeting of the Quad we’ve had. This group meeting of democratic partners who share a world view and…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing the Quad Leaders Summit and Bilateral Meeting with India
Via Teleconference (September 23, 2021) 5:47 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Thanks a lot, Grace. And thanks, everyone, for joining us this evening. Just to set us off with some ground rules, this call is on background, attributed to “senior administration officials.” And the contents of this call are embargoed until Friday, September 24th, at 6:00 a.m. …
On-The-Record Press Call by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on a U.S.-EU Agreement on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Via Teleconference (October 30, 2021) 7:41 P.M. CEST MR. MEAGHER: Thank you for joining us for this important call previewing a major agreement with the European Union. We will have two portions of the call — an on-the-record portion and an on-background Q&A. Joining us for the on-the-record comments are National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan,…
FACT SHEET: President Biden Designates Camp Hale – Continental Divide National Monument
Departments of Agriculture and the Interior Also Take Steps to Conserve Thompson Divide; Administration Announces Inflation Reduction Act Funding to Address Drought in the Colorado River Basin As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to protect, conserve, and restore our country’s iconic outdoor spaces and historical sites for the benefit of future generations, today President…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas En Route El Paso, Texas
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route El Paso, Texas 1:29 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. So, as you know, today we’re headed to El Paso, Texas. I’ve got Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas right here next to me, and I’ll turn it over to him shortly to provide more detail about the trip and take your…
Background Press Call on the Administration’s Climate Policy
Via Teleconference 3:35 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hello, everyone. Welcome to a briefing on the administration’s climate policy. Today, our on-background call will have as its speaker [senior administration official]. As this call is on background, for the purpose of this call, our speaker will be referred to as a “senior administration official.” The contents of…
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore in Joint Press Conference
East Room 1:28 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Welcome back to the White House. I’m honored to welcome Prime Minister Lee to the White House today. And I’m proud — and I mean this sincerely — I’m really proud of the partnership that — between Singapore and the United States. It’s as close and as strong as…
Readout of President Biden’s Participation in the East Asia Summit
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. today virtually joined leaders of ASEAN member states and representatives from Australia, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), India, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and Russia during the annual East Asia Summit (EAS), where they discussed regional and international challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate crisis.…
Fact Sheet: Building A New Era of Nation-to-Nation Engagement
Since taking office in January 2021, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken historic steps to support Tribal communities in their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, advance equity and opportunity for all American Indians and Alaska Natives, and help Tribal Nations overcome new and long-standing challenges. The Administration’s work is rooted in the President’s respect for the…
Remarks by President Biden at the Summit for Democracy Closing Session
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 1:57 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everyone for participating in the Summit for Democracy and for renewing our dedication to the shared values that are the root of our national and international strength. In the lead-up to this gathering, over the last two days, we’ve heard government leaders, as well…
