East Room 12:14 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Okay. We — I was just thanking the — anyway, I started off without you, and I sold a lot of state secrets and a lot of very important things that we shared. (Laughter.) Now, all kidding aside — look, we’re teaming up to design and develop new technologies that…
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Statement from NSC Spokesperson Adrienne Watson Marking the Two-Year Anniversary of the Indo-Pacific Strategy
Sunday, February 11, 2024 marks the second anniversary of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Indo-Pacific Strategy. Over the past two years, we have made historic progress in advancing an Indo-Pacific that is free and open, connected, prosperous, secure, and resilient. Thanks to President Biden’s leadership, the United States has never been in a stronger position in the Indo-Pacific.…
Remarks by President Biden and President Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 12:30 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Sheikh Mohamed, welcome back to Washington. PRESIDENT BIN ZAYED AL NAHYAN: Thank you, sir. PRESIDENT BIDEN: You’ve been a good friend. Our countries have — our strategic partners have rooted in decades — literally decades of close cooperation and friendship. And I welcome the chance to open…
Joint Statement from the United States, India, Brazil, and South Africa on the G20
We, the Leaders of India, Brazil, South Africa, and the United States, met on the margins of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi to reaffirm our shared commitment to the G20 as the premier forum for international economic cooperation to deliver solutions for our shared world. As the G20’s current and next three Presidencies,…
Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Quint National Security Advisors
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan convened the Quint national security advisors of France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom at the White House today. Noting that it is also Ukraine’s Independence Day, participants reiterated their enduring commitment to supporting Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression for as long as it takes, and to aiding…
FACT SHEET: Leaders’ Summit of the Global Coalition to Address Synthetic Drug Threats
Today, President Biden hosted a Summit of the Global Coalition to Address Synthetic Drug Threats, which the President directed Secretary of State Antony Blinken to launch in June 2023, in order to mobilize international action to tackle the synthetic drug crisis. In just over a year, the Global Coalition has grown to include 159 countries…
Dr. Rahul Gupta Releases Statement on the Fourth Annual Meeting of the U.S.-India Counternarcotics Working Group
Building on Prime Minister Modi’s visit just last month, the Biden-Harris Administration continues efforts to strengthen U.S.-India partnership in addressing synthetic drugs globally Washington, D.C. – Today, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul Gupta issued the following statement regarding the fourth annual meeting of the U.S.-India Counternarcotics Working Group…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Strengthens Partnership with Kingdom of Bahrain and Launches “Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement”
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing that the United States will strengthen its strategic partnership with the Kingdom of Bahrain during a visit to Washington by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa. Bahrain is one of the United States of America’s longest and closest partners…
FACT SHEET: United States and India Elevate Strategic Partnership with the initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET)
President Biden and Prime Minister Modi announced the U.S.-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) in May 2022 to elevate and expand our strategic technology partnership and defense industrial cooperation between the governments, businesses, and academic institutions of our two countries. The United States and India affirm that the ways in which technology is…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official to Preview the Bahraini Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa’s Visit to the White House
2:43 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone. Apologies for the slight delay here. Thanks for joining the call. This call will be on background attributable, to a “senior administration official.” For your awareness, not for reporting purposes, on the line is [senior administration official]. As a reminder, the contents of this call are embargoed until…