Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, March 16, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:09 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Good afternoon.  A couple of items for all of you at the top.  Today marks one year since eight people — six of them women of Asian descent — were tragically killed by a gunman who attacked three Asian-run businesses. In the…

Global COVID-19 Summit: Ending the Pandemic and Building Back Better

On September 22, 2021, President Biden convened a virtual Global COVID-19 Summit focused on ending the pandemic and building better health security to prevent and prepare for future biological threats. The President called on the world to collectively end the COVID-19 pandemic as soon as possible, with every country, partner, and organization doing its part,…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Director of Coalitions Media Luisana Pérez Fernández, and National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:14 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Okay.  Good afternoon, everybody. Q    Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Okay.  Got a few things going on today.  So, I’m joined today by my colleague Luisana Pérez Fernández, who will speak for a few minutes on Hispanic Heritage Month.  Luisana, over to you. MS. PÉREZ…

Nominations Sent to the Senate

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:      Julieta Valls Noyes, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Population, Refugees, and Migration), vice Anne Claire Richard.      Mallory A. Stewart, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Verification…

Remarks by President Biden, Prime Minister Modi of India, Prime Minister Morrison of Australia, and Prime Minister Suga of Japan in the Virtual Quad Leaders Summit

State Dining Room 8:32 A.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN:  Hello, everyone.  I wish we were able to do this in person, but it’s wonderful to gather with friends even — even in this virtual format.  We’re reminded that we’re in the midst of a global crisis, but we’re going to overcome that as well.  The Quad…

President Biden Announces Key Nominees

WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following leaders to serve as key leaders in his administration:  Anjali Chaturvedi, Nominee for General Counsel, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Patrice H. Kunesh, Nominee for Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Kristina A. Kvien,…

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