James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:48 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi. I think we have some candy. Happy Halloween, everybody. There’s some candy for you all. Q Thank you. Q Thank you. Thank you for having our families. Thank you for — MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh, that was lovely. It was very — it was…
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Remarks and Q&A by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan at the 2024 World Economic Forum | Davos, Switzerland
Davos, Switzerland 5:07 P.M. CET MR. SULLIVAN: Thank you so much, Børge. And I’m grateful for the opportunity to say a few words today at this incredibly complex moment. I think everyone who serves in positions of responsibility in foreign policy and national security likes to say that their time in the seat is the…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Calls on Congress to Immediately Pass the Bipartisan National Security Agreement
The Biden-Harris Administration strongly supports the bipartisan agreement announced in the Senate that would address a number of pressing national security issues. President Biden has repeatedly said he is willing to work in a bipartisan way to secure the border and fix our broken immigration system. From his first day in office, he has called…
Readout of President Biden’s Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
President Joseph R. Biden spoke today with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. The President and the Prime Minister discussed ongoing hostage negotiations. The President reaffirmed his commitment to working tirelessly to support the release of all hostages as soon as possible, recognizing their appalling situation after 132 days in Hamas captivity. The President and…
Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton En Route Boston, MA
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Boston, Massachusetts 10:54 A.M. EST MS. DALTON: Today, the United States organized a second flight to get much-needed assistance into Gaza with 36,000 pounds of food assistance and medical supplies airlifted by DOD at USAID’s request. A U.S. Air Force C-17 aircraft delivered the items to Egypt where they will…
Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Meetings with Arab and Muslim American Community Leaders
On October 13, 2023, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer held sessions with Arab and Muslim American community leaders in the wake of Hamas’s abhorrent attack in Israel and the resulting conflict in Gaza. During the conversations, community leaders shared a range of experiences, suggestions, and concerns. Sullivan and Finer briefed…
Readout of the Vice President’s Call with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke today with President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority on her flight to Washington, D.C., from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where the Vice President had several conversations with Arab leaders on the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The Vice President reiterated U.S. support for the Palestinian people and their right to…
Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority
This afternoon, President Biden spoke with Palestinian Authority President Abbas. President Biden condemned Hamas’ brutal attack on Israel and reiterated that Hamas does not stand for the Palestinian people’s right to dignity and self-determination. President Abbas briefed President Biden on his engagement in the region and his efforts to bring urgently needed humanitarian assistance to Palestinian…
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia in Joint Press Conference
Rose Garden 1:52 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: The sun is over there. (The President removes his sunglasses.) I don’t need these. (Laughter.) Hello, folks. Mr. Prime Minister, we’ve been in close touch since the moment you came into office — please, sit down; I’m sorry — since you came into office, and we’ve met all around the…
Press Gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Emilie Simons and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby En Route Minneapolis, MN
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Minneapolis, Minnesota 1:30 P.M. EDT MS. SIMONS: Hello, everyone. We are en route to Northfield, Minnesota, where the President will highlight how Bidenomics and his Investing in America agenda are ensuring rural Americans do not have to leave their hometowns to find opportunity. While there, the President will announce over $5 billion…
