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…

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Bringing Semiconductor Manufacturing Back to America

Intel Announces $20 Billion Ohio Facility; Latest Company to Invest in U.S., Strengthen Domestic Supply Chains Semiconductors are an essential building block in the goods and products that Americans use every day. These computer chips are critical to a range of sectors and products from cars to smartphones to medical equipment and even vacuum cleaners.…

Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on President Biden’s Calls with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and European Leaders

Via Teleconference 6:00 P.M. EST MODERATOR:  Thank you.  Good evening, everyone, and thanks for joining.  A reminder that today’s call will be on background, attributed to a “senior administration official.”  The contents will be embargoed until the conclusion of the call. Our speaker today is [senior administration official].  They’ll have a few remarks at the…

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib of Afghanistan

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke this morning with Afghan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib regarding the U.S. commitment to the U.S.-Afghan partnership and to peace for all the people of Afghanistan. Mr. Sullivan underscored that the U.S. will support the peace process with a robust and regional diplomatic effort, which will aim to help…

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Ibrahim Kalin, Spokesperson and Chief Advisor to the President of Turkey

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone today with Ibrahim Kalin, Spokesperson and Chief Advisor to the President of Turkey. Mr. Sullivan underscored the Biden Administration’s desire to build constructive U.S.-Turkey ties, expanding areas of cooperation and managing disagreements effectively. He conveyed the administration’s intention to strengthen transatlantic security through NATO, expressing concern that…

Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official Previewing President Biden’s Second Day in the Republic of Korea

Via Teleconference 9:12 A.M. KST MODERATOR:  Good morning, everybody.  I hope you all had a restful night in Seoul.  Apologies for the delay. Thanks so much for joining us today on this background call.  As mentioned on the invite, this call will be on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and embargoed until the call’s…

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Stephen Lovegrove, Incoming National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone today with Stephen Lovegrove, incoming National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Mr. Sullivan expressed support for the United Kingdom’s G7 presidency and welcomed the virtual leaders’ summit later this week. They agreed on the need for continued coordination on shared foreign policy priorities, including…

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Call with National Security Advisor Hermogenes Esperon of the Philippines

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone on February 12 with National Security Advisor Hermogenes Esperon of the Philippines. The National Security Advisors welcomed the 70th anniversary of the Mutual Defense Treaty and discussed opportunities to strengthen the U.S.-Philippines Alliance. Mr. Sullivan reaffirmed the Administration’s recognition that the 2016 Arbitral Tribunal ruling, pursuant to the…

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with National Security Advisor Meir Ben Shabbat of Israel

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone yesterday with Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben Shabbat. Mr. Sullivan reaffirmed President Biden’s unwavering commitment to Israel’s security and expressed appreciation for Ben Shabbat’s contributions to our bilateral partnership. They discussed opportunities to enhance the partnership over the coming months, including by building on the success of…

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