Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Hanoi, Vietnam 11:15 A.M. IST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. (Inaudible.) We wanted to make sure that we, kind of, gave a little bit of a preview of our next leg. As you all know, we’re heading to Viet- — Vietnamese, and so — or Vietnam, I should say. (Laughs.) And…
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Remarks by President Biden at Roundtable Meeting with CEOs
Office of the GovernmentHanoi, Vietnam 12:29 P.M. ICT THE PRESIDENT: I apologize to my friends, I’m going to repeat a little bit of what I said a moment ago in our private meeting. And, by the way, it’s worth the trip watching the press assemble, carrying those cameras. (Laughter.) I think we should have a…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s call with General Secretary Trong of Vietnam
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong of Vietnam. President Biden reinforced the United States’ commitment to a strong, prosperous, resilient, and independent Vietnam, noting that 2023 is the 10thanniversary of the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership. The two leaders discussed the importance of strengthening and expanding the bilateral relationship, while…
Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue of Vietnam
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue of Vietnam met today at the National Assembly in Hanoi, Vietnam. President Biden and Chairman Hue discussed the historical significance of this visit to the bilateral relationship and future cooperation opportunities under the new Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. They also spoke about the…
Statement by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to Vietnam
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will travel to Hanoi, Vietnam on September 10, 2023. While in Hanoi, President Biden will meet with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and other key leaders to discuss ways to further deepen cooperation between the United States and Vietnam. The leaders will explore opportunities to promote the growth of a technology-focused and innovation-driven Vietnamese economy,…
Remarks by President Biden in Press Gaggle
St. Edmond’s Catholic ChurchRehoboth Beach, Delaware 5:25 P.M. EDT Q Mr. President, have — have you heard the Burning Man news? Any reaction to that? THE PRESIDENT: Yes. We’re in touch with the local people. We’re paying attention. We ought to be getting everybody out of there. There was one death; I don’t know what the reason…
Vice President Harris’s Meeting with President Phuc of Vietnam
Vice President Kamala Harris today met with President Nguyen Phuc of Vietnam on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Meeting in Bangkok. The Vice President recalled her August 2021 trip to Hanoi and reaffirmed our commitment to deepen the U.S.-Vietnam partnership. They discussed our work together to promote a free and open…
FACT SHEET: Deepening the United States-ASEAN People-to-People Relationship: Investing in education, cultural exchange, and the next generation of leaders
The strength of U.S.-ASEAN relations is anchored in the friendship shared by our combined one billion people. Each year the United States provides more than $70 million to support educational and cultural exchanges with the people of Southeast Asia, which foster greater understanding, enhance cooperation, and create lifelong friendships that increase the long-term strength and…
Remarks by President Biden at Presentation of the Medal of Honor to Army Captain Larry L. Taylor
East Room 3:31 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Please be seated. Thank you. What a distinguished group of Americans. Former Medal of Honor winners, thank you for being here. Folks, in a few days, young women and men from across the country are going to arrive at Fort Worth, Georgia, to attend Ranger School, one of…
Press Release: Bills Signed: H.R. 366, H.R. 1226
On Monday, November 13, 2023, the President signed into law: H.R. 366, the “Korean American Vietnam Allies Long Overdue for Relief Act” or the “Korean American VALOR Act,” which extends eligibility for certain VA health care and benefits to specified members of the armed forces of the Republic of Korea; and Thank you to Representatives Takano…