Oval Office 10:53 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Mr. President — Mr. President — Mr. Prime Minister, (inaudible) Modi. Mr. Prime Minister, thank you for being here, and welcome back to the White House. Almost exactly 10 years ago, when I visited Mumbai as vice president, I emphasized how important it was for India and…
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Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Official State Visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the Republic of India
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will host Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the Republic of India for an Official State Visit to the United States, which will include a state dinner, on June 22, 2023. The upcoming visit will affirm the deep and close partnership between the United States and India and…
Readout of Launch of Global Biofuels Alliance
President Biden has made turning the tide towards a clean energy transition one of his Administration’s top priorities. Tackling the climate crisis requires global action, and while in New Delhi, India, for the G20 Leaders’ Summit, President Biden has continued to build innovative partnerships as part of a global effort to combat climate change. Today,…
Statement by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Meeting with Quad Leaders
After President Biden had to postpone his trip to Australia, the Quad leaders agreed that they would hold their summit in Hiroshima to ensure that the four leaders could come together to mark the Quad’s progress over the past year. So tomorrow, in addition to the G7, President Biden will participate in the third in-person…
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Modi of the Republic of India in Joint Press Conference
1:41 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Please, be seated. Thank you. Well, good afternoon. The Prime Minister and I have just finished a very productive meeting. And the Prime Minister — I know you’ve got to get up to Capitol Hill very soon and — to address the Joint Session of Congress. It’s a testament to…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer Ahead of the G20 Summit
Via TeleconferenceInternational Exhibition-cum-Convention CentreNew Delhi, India 8:09 A.M. IST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi, everybody. Good morning. And this is Karine Jean-Pierre, White House Press Secretary. And I have with me today Jon Finer, our Principal Deputy — Principal Deputy National Security Advisor — MR. FINER: That’s a lot of words. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: (Laughs.) A lot of…
Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to G7 and Quad
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will attend the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Hiroshima, Japan on May 19-21. The President and G7 leaders will discuss a range of the most pressing global issues, including the G7’s unwavering support for Ukraine, addressing the dual food and climate crises, securing inclusive and resilient economic growth, and continuing to lead a clean…
Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to New Delhi, India, and Vice President Harris’ Travel to Jakarta, Indonesia
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will travel to New Delhi, India, from September 7-10 to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit. President Biden and G20 partners will discuss a range of joint efforts to tackle global issues, including on the clean energy transition and combatting climate change, mitigating the economic and social impacts of Putin’s war…
Statement from President Joe Biden on Air India’s Historic Purchase of Boeing Aircraft
The United States can and will lead the world in manufacturing. I am proud to announce today the purchase of over 200 American-made aircraft through a historic agreement between Air India and Boeing. This purchase will support over one million American jobs across 44 states, and many will not require a four-year college degree. This announcement…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on President Biden’s Virtual Meeting with Prime Minister Modi of India
Via Teleconference 12:39 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Great, thank you. And thank everyone for joining. So, as a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to a senior administration official, and the contents of the call are embargoed until the end of the call. For your awareness and not for reporting, our speaker on the call today…