1:10 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. I’m making up for my lack of toppers over the last couple of days today, but hopefully some of this information will be helpful to all of you. First, as you may have seen and many of you reported, today we’ve outlined the severe and immediate consequences…
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Global COVID-19 Summit: Ending the Pandemic and Building Back Better
On September 22, 2021, President Biden convened a virtual Global COVID-19 Summit focused on ending the pandemic and building better health security to prevent and prepare for future biological threats. The President called on the world to collectively end the COVID-19 pandemic as soon as possible, with every country, partner, and organization doing its part,…
G7 Hiroshima Leaders’ Communiqué
Preamble We are taking concrete steps to: as outlined in the reference documents of this Communique. We are determined to work together and with others to: 2. We will champion international principles and shared values by: 3. We will work with our international partners to achieve a world that is human-centered, inclusive and resilient, leaving no…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, June 1, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:09 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. Good afternoon. Oh my, it’s four o’clock. Oh my. So, no BTS today, but you do have KJP. (Laughter.) Thank you. Thanks, Peter. I worked on that. Okay, let me see. Yes, okay. So there are two graphs behind me. What — basically,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 9, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:24 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Okay. A couple of items for you at the top. Today, the President is hosting a roundtable of CEOs of electric utilities from all over the country to discuss his economic growth plan for the middle class — the Build Back Better Agenda —…
Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials
Via Teleconference 10:37 A.M. EDT ACTING ADMINISTRATOR SLAVITT: Good morning. Thank you for joining us. Today, we’re joined by Drs. Walensky and Fauci. But let me begin by offering an update on our vaccination rollout. We continue to be encouraged by the pace of vaccinations in this country with three approved vaccines: Pfizer, Moderna, and…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan En Route Brussels, Belgium
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Brussels, Belgium 8:05 P.M. BST MS. PSAKI: Thank you for joining us on Air Force One, on our trip to Brussels. And we have joining us our National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, who will give us a preview of NATO, take some questions, and I’m also happy to take some once…
Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials
12:17 P.M. EDT ACTING ADMINISTRATOR SLAVITT: Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us. We’re going to be moving our press briefing calls from three days per week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, going forward to twice per week on Tuesdays and Fridays. As we enter the next phase of our COVID-19 response, transparency with…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 26, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 6:07 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Good evening, everyone. I know you all have heard from General McKenzie today, as well as the President, but obviously I wanted to provide the opportunity to answer additional questions from all of you. Just one thing to note at the top: As a…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 24, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:43 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Thank you for your patience today. Promise not to make it a habit. Two items for all of you at the top. As you all know, last month, the White House — we announced the President will be hosting a meeting — would be…