National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met on November 13 with French Diplomatic Counselor to the President Emmanuel Bonne, German Chancellery Foreign and Security Policy Advisor Jens Ploetner, British National Security Advisor Tim Barrow, and Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak. Mr. Yermak provided an update on Ukraine’s counteroffensive. The partners…
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Chair’s Statement on the APEC Economic Leader’s Meeting
San Francisco, California November 16-17, 2023 With regard to the war against Ukraine, we reiterated our respective positions as expressed in other fora, including the UN Security Council and the UN General Assembly, which, in Resolution No. ES-11/1 dated 2 March 2022 as adopted by majority vote deplores in the strongest terms the aggression by…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby En Route Avoca, PA
12:55 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I just have one thing at the top, and then I’ll turn it over to the Admiral. Starting today, the President will kick off his three-day swing through Pennsylvania. As you know, we’re on our way to his hometown of Scranton, where he will deliver remarks at a campaign event. I’ll refer…
On-the-Record Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on President Biden’s Trip to Ukraine
Via Teleconference 7:42 A.M. EST MS. WATSON: Good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining our call on short notice. This is Adrienne Watson with the NSC. To kick things off, we just want to go over the ground rules really quickly. This call is on the record. The contents of the call are embargoed until the…
Readout of President Biden’s Call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to applaud the European Union’s historic decision at the European Council today to approve 50 billion euro in additional financial support to Ukraine. President Biden commended the European Union’s steadfast support for Ukraine as it continues to defend itself against Russian…
Remarks by President Biden on Senate Passage of the Bipartisan Supplemental Agreement
State Dining Room 2:13 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. THE PRESIDENT: Before we begin, I’m going to make this statement and let it stand on its own. I’m not going to take any questions, but I’ll be taking questions tomorrow or the next day. But I don’t want anything to get…
Remarks by President Biden and President Zelenskyy of Ukraine in Joint Press Conference
East Room 4:44 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Please, be seated. Thank you. President Zelenskyy, I’m honored to welcome you back to the White House. We’ve spent an awful lot of time on the telephone as well as on video, but it’s good to see you in person again. And we’ve been in close and frequent…
Remarks by President Biden and President Zelenskyy of Ukraine Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 2:17 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Mr. President, it’s good to have you back. I’m delighted you were able to make the trip to be here. And, you know, it’s an honor to be by your side in united defense against what is a brutal, brutal war being waged by Putin. Three hundred…
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Meloni of the Italian Republic
Oval Office 2:01 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Prime Minister Meloni, thank you for being here again. And I have to admit to you, as she walked in the door — we’re good friends — and I played Ray Charles’s “Georgia” as she walked in the door. Now, most of you don’t know Ray Charles’s…
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…