President Biden hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, forging closer ties between two leading Indo-Pacific powers, the United States and India. As the world’s oldest and largest democracies, the United States and India are committed to values of freedom, pluralism, openness, and respect for human rights. Working Together on the World Stage The U.S. Agency…
Search Results
Search results for: “climate change”
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Commit to End Hunger and Malnutrition and Build Sustainable Resilient Food Systems
“At a time when nearly one in three people globally do not have access to adequate food — the United States is committing to rallying our partners to address immediate malnutrition and to ensure that we can sustainably feed the world for decades to come. To that end, the United States is making a $10…
Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Secretary for Strategic Affairs Gustavo Beliz of Argentina
Today, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with Secretary for Strategic Affairs Secretary Gustavo Beliz of Argentina at the White House to advance a roadmap for bilateral cooperation established at their August meeting in Buenos Aires. They focused on joint efforts to address the climate crisis, leveraging international financial institutions to promote a sustainable and…
FACT SHEET: Congress Must Pass Bipartisan Appropriations Bills to Address Critical Needs
Congress just passed President Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure deal—a once-in-a-generation investment that will create millions of jobs modernizing our infrastructure, turn the climate crisis into an opportunity, and put us on a path to win the economic competition for the 21st century. In the weeks ahead, Congress has an opportunity to carry this momentum forward by…
FACT SHEET: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Advances President Biden’s Climate Agenda
Last month, the President stood with Democrats and Republicans to announce the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework – which makes the largest long-term investment in our infrastructure and competitiveness in nearly a century and is an important first investment to ensure the U.S. can tackle the climate crisis. Last week, the President and Senators announced details of…
Background Press Call Previewing the German Chancellor’s Visit
5:09 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Thank you, everyone, for joining us today on this background press call previewing the German Chancellor’s visit tomorrow. As a reminder of the ground rules, this briefing will be on background, attributable to a “senior administration official,” and embargoed until 5:00 a.m. Eastern tomorrow, Monday, February 7th. For your own awareness but not for…
Remarks by Vice President Harris and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom Before Bilateral Meeting
Vice President’s Ceremonial OfficeEisenhower Executive Office Building 3:04 P.M. EDT VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: Greetings, everyone. Greetings. Good afternoon. Mr. Prime Minister, it is an honor to welcome you to the White House. And as you will discuss with the President, the relationship between our two countries is a long and enduring one — one that…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | Chicago, IL
Ignite Glass StudiosChicago, Illinois 5:02 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Please, take a seat if you have one. (Laughs.) Glen, thanks for that introduction. And — and, Ben, thanks for welcoming us into your business. Ben gave me a — a beautiful piece of glass that he had molded in — for…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:34 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon. Happy Friday. Going to be really quick here at the top. As you can see, we have our National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, here. He’s going to preview the President’s trip next week to the U.N. General Assembly and also take any…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, and National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:20 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right, everybody. Good afternoon. Happy Friday. A couple of things for you at the top — or, actually, one big thing at the top. This week, we saw more evidence that our economy is strong and inflation is falling under President Biden. Inflation…
