Via Teleconference 6:34 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hi, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us today. This is [redacted] from the Vice President’s communications team. On this call today, we are going to be previewing the Vice President’s visit to the Bahamas tomorrow. This call is on background, attributed to “senior administration officials.” The contents…
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Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met today with Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica to advance bilateral cooperation on promoting inclusive economic growth and climate resilient infrastructure, combating transnational criminal organization and the trafficking of illicit drugs and firearms, and promoting regional security under Plan Secure Jamaica. During the meeting, National Security Advisor Sullivan thanked…
Readout of PDNSA Finer Meeting with WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Principal Deputy National Security Advisor (PDNSA) Jon Finer met yesterday with the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General (DG) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. PDNSA Finer reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to a successful conclusion of the International Health Regulations (IHR) and Pandemic Accord negotiations in the coming weeks. DG Tedros highlighted the critical role that the…
Memorandum on Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 621 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA), I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State: (1) the…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
1:46 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Happy Tuesday. A couple things at the top before we go to our guest. So, I wanted to recognize tomorrow is Olivia Dalton’s last day at the White House. Q Nooo — MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Nooo — Olivia started working for…
Memorandum on Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961Memorandum on
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 621 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA), I hereby delegate to the Secretary of…
Remarks by President Biden and President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 12:47 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Mr. President, it’s good to see you again. We were just talking about the last time we saw each other — when I was Vice President — down in the Dominican Republic. I guess that was in 2017? PRESIDENT ABINADER: Yes. That was when you visited the Dominican Republic. PRESIDENT…
Statement from President Joe Biden on House Passage of the National Security Package
Today, members of both parties in the House voted to advance our national security interests and send a clear message about the power of American leadership on the world stage. At this critical inflection point, they came together to answer history’s call, passing urgently-needed national security legislation that I have fought for months to secure. This…
Mexico and United States Strengthen Joint Humanitarian Plan on Migration
Today, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico and U.S. Homeland Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall met in Mexico City to build on the successful migration initiative that President López Obrador and President Biden announced in January 2023. Following that meeting, the United States and Mexico are announcing a set of additional measures to address the humanitarian situation caused by unprecedented migration flows at our shared…
Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic
On Thursday, November 2, President Joe Biden will host President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic for a bilateral meeting at the White House. During the meeting, President Biden and President Abinader will discuss the U.S. and the Dominican Republic’s close partnership on a host of shared priorities, including on deepening bilateral economic ties, advancing…
