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…
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Issue Brief: Supply Chain Resilience
Economic shocks caused by the Covid-19 pandemic severely disrupted global supply chains. At the same time, Covid-related shutdowns rapidly rotated consumer demand towards goods and away from in-person services. This collision of pandemic-induced supply shocks and strong demand for goods generated inflationary pressure across the global economy. As suppliers were unable to meet elevated demand,…
Statement by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Houthi Attack Against Saudi Arabia
The United States strongly condemns today’s terrorist attack against Abha in Saudi Arabia, which injured at least a dozen innocent civilians. The Houthis have claimed responsibility for this attack, and we will work with our Saudi and international partners to hold them accountable. As the President told His Majesty King Salman yesterday, we are…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Geoffrey van Leeuwen, Foreign Affairs and Defense Advisor to the Prime Minister of the Netherlands
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone today with Geoffrey van Leeuwen, Foreign Affairs and Defense Advisor to the Prime Minister of the Netherlands. Mr. Sullivan underscored the Biden Administration’s commitment to further strengthening the U.S.-Netherlands relationship and reinvigorating transatlantic ties. He expressed appreciation for long-standing contributions and sacrifices made by Dutch troops in…
Statement from National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer on the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board’s Review of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is one of the nation’s most critical intelligence tools used to protect the homeland and the American people. Thanks to intelligence obtained under this authority, the United States has been able to understand and respond to threats posed by the People’s Republic of China, rally the world…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese’s Small and Less Populous Island Economies (SALPIE) Initiative Launch Event
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese co-hosted a virtual event today with Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives from island countries and territories in the Caribbean, North Atlantic, and Pacific regions. They discussed how pandemic-related economic disruptions and the climate crisis have caused an unprecedented crisis for import and tourism-dependent island…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Colombian Minister of Defense Diego Molano and Chief of Staff to the President of Colombia Maria Paula Correa
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone today with Colombian Minister of Defense Diego Molano and Chief of Staff to the Colombian President Maria Paula Correa. Mr. Sullivan underscored the importance of U.S.-Colombia relations and applauded Colombia’s commitment to combating climate change. There was a shared commitment to promoting a peaceful and negotiated outcome…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Pacific Island Country (PIC) Ambassadors
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone today with Pacific Island Country (PIC) ambassadors in Washington and New York. He underscored the Administration’s commitment to expanding U.S. engagement in the Pacific, and the importance of continuing to deepen the relationship between the United States and the Pacific Islands. Mr. Sullivan and the PIC ambassadors discussed…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Secretary General Natthaphon Narkphanit of the Thai National Security Council
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone today with Secretary General of the Thai National Security Council General Natthaphon Narkphanit. Mr. Sullivan expressed the United States’ commitment to the long-standing United States–Thailand alliance based on our shared commitment to peace and stability, but also expressed concern over both recent arrests of Thai protestors and…
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar of India
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met today with Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar of India to review the strong partnership between the world’s largest democracies. They welcomed cooperation in recent weeks that resulted in deliveries of over $500 million in COVID-19 relief supplies from the U.S. federal and state governments, U.S. companies, and from…
