President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. called President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today to congratulate him on his re-election as President of Türkiye. They expressed their shared commitment to continue working together as close partners to deepen cooperation between our countries and people. They also discussed their readiness as NATO Allies to address regional and global challenges, including strengthening transatlantic security at the…
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Remarks by President Biden on a Zoom Call with Irish Americans
Via Teleconference(March 15, 2024) THE PRESIDENT: Can you all hear me? Happy St. Patrick’s Day weekend. It’s a little premature. It’s not until Sunday. But I just want to say it’s great to so many friends out there who have been with me from the beginning. Looks like Bobby Grady, Kathleen Kennedy, a whole — all…
Background Press Call on the Upcoming Visit of President Marcos of the Philippines
Via Teleconference MODERATOR: Thank you all for joining today’s background call on the visit of President Marcos of the Philippines. On the call today we have [senior administration official], [senior administration official], and [senior administration official]. As a reminder, this call is on background and attributable to senior administration officials. The content of this call will…
Press Call by Vice President Harris on the American Rescue Plan and the Care Economy
Via Teleconference 4:23 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you. And good afternoon to everyone. So, we are convened to address a subject that is critical to the well-being of millions of American families and — and, frankly, to the future of our nation, and that is the issue of home and community-based care. Today,…
Video: ONCD Leaders Call for a Memory Safe Future
Read the full report here Watch National Cyber Director Harry Coker Jr. and Assistant National Cyber Director for Technology Security Anjana Rajan discuss a new report entitled “Back to the Building Blocks: A Path Toward Secure and Measurable Software.” The report builds upon the President’s National Cybersecurity Strategy in describing the urgent need to address…
Remarks by President Biden During a Call with Jewish Faith Leaders for High Holidays
Oval Office 6:33 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you, Rabbi Asch. Thank you very much. And thank you all — all the rabbis on this call for being such a source of strength and wisdom to communities across America. (Clears throat.) Excuse me. I have long felt that strength and wisdom. I — you might say…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials to Preview the Americas Partnership Leaders’ Summit
Via Teleconference (November 3, 2023) 8:07 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Thanks, everyone, for joining today’s call to preview today’s Americas Partnership Leaders’ Summit here at the White House. Thanks for your patience as we worked out some of the scheduling issues. As a reminder, today’s call is on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and it’s…
Background Press Call on the President’s Executive Order on Commercial Spyware
Via Teleconference 9:07 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Thank you, everyone, for joining us on this Monday morning very early. As a brief reminder to the ground rules of this call, it’s being held on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and embargoed until 12:00 p.m. Eastern today. For your awareness but not for your attribution, the two speakers…
FACT SHEET: White House Calls on Congress to Support Critical Domestic Needs
The Biden-Harris Administration is delivering on its promises – lowering costs for families, protecting American lives from the devastating impacts of challenges like the climate crisis and the opioid epidemic, and ensuring America can compete to win in the global marketplace. At the same time, additional resources are needed to meet the needs of the…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on the Return of American Detainees from Iran
8:08 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Good evening, everybody. This is [moderator]. Thank you all for joining us on this call on a Sunday evening to talk about Iran. Before we get started, I just want to put a couple of quick ground rules. This call is going to be held under an embargo until the President’s…