As the United States and Angola mark 30 years of diplomatic relations, our bilateral relationship is deepening with regular senior-level engagements and increasing cooperation on key shared objectives. Angola is a strategic partner and regional leader, and the U.S.-Angola partnership is critical to advancing our shared goals of economic prosperity, regional security, and increasing energy security in Africa…
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Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official to Preview the Bilateral Engagement of President João Lourenço of Angola
11:04 A.M. EST MODERATOR: Good morning, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us today for a background or call to preview the President’s engagement this afternoon with the president of Angola, President Lourenço. Just a friendly reminder to everyone who’s on the call: This call will be on background, attributable to a “senior administration…
Remarks by President Biden and President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço of the Republic of Angola Before Bilateral Meeting
3:17 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, welcome. And I want to welcome the President. It’s an honor to have you here at the White House in the Oval Office. Before I begin, I want to say a few words about the recent inflation report we got yesterday. We learned that inflation last month was a…
Readout of Meeting Between President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço of Angola
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço of Angola at the White House to address opportunities to deepen our relationship, identify areas of future cooperation, and discuss regional and global challenges. Together they discussed significant U.S. economic investment in Angola, including through the President’s flagship Partnership for Global Infrastructure…
Joint Statement from the United States and the European Union on Support for Angola, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s commitment to Further Develop the Lobito Corridor and the U.S.-EU Launch of a Greenfield Rail Line Feasibility Study
Today, on the margins of the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) event at the G20 in India, the United States of America and the European Union welcomed the recent commitment by Angola, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to develop the Lobito Corridor connecting southern Democratic Republic of the Congo and…
Remarks by President Biden Before Marine One Departure
South Lawn 10:20 A.M. EST Q Mr. President, why did you strike the Revolutionary Guard? Mr. President, why did you strike Iran’s Revolutionary Guard? THE PRESIDENT: Because they struck us. Q And, President Biden, why did — Q Do you plan to hit them again? THE PRESIDENT: If they strike us. Q Why do you think it is, in this election…
Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Visit of President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço of Angola
President Biden looks forward to welcoming Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço to the White House on Thursday, November 30. The leaders will mark 30-years of diplomatic relations and discuss next steps to deepen our bilateral cooperation on trade, investment, climate and energy, and to advance President Biden’s Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI)…
Statement from President Joe Biden Commemorating 30 Years of U.S. Diplomatic Relations with Angola
Today—as we celebrate 30 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Angola—we reflect on the shared values that bind our partnership. And together, we renew our commitment to achieving our shared vision for the world—one that is more peaceful, secure, and democratic for all. Our two countries are working together to achieve that vision. We’ve stepped up to tackle global challenges…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:26 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Happy Thursday? (Laughs.) Q Question mark. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Question mark. (Laughs.) So, today I am honored to speak to you from our brand new press toast lectern. Yay. Q Yay. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Yay. And I’m proud…
FACT SHEET: Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment at the G7 Summit
At the 2023 G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, G7 leaders affirmed their commitment to identify new opportunities to scale the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII), President Biden and the G7’s flagship infrastructure initiative which has attracted major investors to better respond to the global demand for high quality infrastructure financing, in low- and…
