Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Lieutenant General Aviv Kohavi, Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met today in Washington with Lieutenant General Aviv Kohavi, Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Mr. Sullivan reaffirmed President Biden’s unwavering support for Israel’s security and commitment to continuing to strengthen the defense partnership between the two countries. The officials discussed the challenges to security…

Background Press Call on Humanitarian Aid for Gaza Ahead of the State of the Union

National Security Council Via Teleconference 11:11 A.M. EST MODERATOR:  Good morning, everyone.  Thanks so much for joining today’s call to discuss humanitarian aid for Gaza ahead of the State of the Union.  As a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to senior administration officials, and it is embargoed until noon Eastern today.  For your awareness, not for…

Statement by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Iran’s Continued Targeting of U.S. Citizens

Today the Department of Justice unsealed charges against an individual affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.  The charging document outlines allegations regarding Iran’s continued attempts to carry out an assassination against former National Security Advisor John Bolton on American soil. We have said this before and we will say it again:  the Biden Administration…

Background Press Call on the Humanitarian Assistance Airdrop into Gaza

NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL Via Teleconference 11:42 A.M. EST MODERATOR:  Everyone, good morning.  Thanks so much for joining today’s call on the humanitarian assistance airdrop into Gaza today. As a reminder, the contents of today’s call are on background, attributable to senior administration officials.  This call is embargoed until the conclusion of the call. On the line today, for…

On-The-Record Press Call by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on a U.S.-EU Agreement on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

Via Teleconference (October 30, 2021) 7:41 P.M. CEST MR. MEAGHER:  Thank you for joining us for this important call previewing a major agreement with the European Union.  We will have two portions of the call — an on-the-record portion and an on-background Q&A.  Joining us for the on-the-record comments are National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan,…

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Democratic Opposition Leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya of Belarus

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan spoke today with democratic opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya of Belarus. Mr. Sullivan conveyed the United States’ strong support for the demands of the Belarusian people for democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.  Mr. Sullivan praised the bravery and selfless sacrifice of democratic leaders like Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya, her husband, Syarhey, and the…

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