National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke today with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. They discussed their shared concern over Russia’s illegitimate attempts to purportedly annex Ukrainian territory via sham referenda and expressed their firm commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. In the wake of the apparent sabotage of Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea, they…
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Statement from NSC Spokesperson Adrienne Watson on Travel of NSC Middle East Coordinator to Europe and the Middle East
Deputy Assistant to the President and Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa, Brett McGurk, departed last night for visits to Belgium, Israel, the West Bank, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and Jordan. He will be in Brussels, Belgium today briefing NATO Allies and European Union partners on a coordinated approach to…
Statement from President Biden on the Extraordinary NATO Summit
NATO leaders met today on the one-month anniversary of Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine to reiterate our strong support for the Ukrainian people, our determination to hold Russia accountable for its brutal war, and our commitment to strengthening the NATO Alliance. We had the privilege of hearing directly from President Zelenskyy, and we…
Background Press Call on President Biden’s Meetings at NATO
Via Teleconference 11:53 A.M. CET MODERATOR: Well, good morning, everyone. And thank you for joining the White House background call on the President’s trip to Europe. As a reminder of the ground rules, this call will be on background, attributable to “senior administration officials.” For your awareness but not for your reporting, the three officials…
Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Visit of Prime Minister Frederiksen of Denmark
President Biden looks forward to welcoming Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark to the White House on Monday, June 5 to further strengthen the deep and enduring ties between the United States and Denmark. The two leaders will review our efforts as NATO Allies and close partners to strengthen transatlantic security and bolster economic prosperity. They will discuss our…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at a DNC Finance Event
Miami Beach, Florida Private Residence THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. Please have a seat. Please have a seat. Well done. You finally got to every woman in your life. (Laughter.) But I want to thank Alex and Tiffany yet again for hosting me and all of us. You two are really quite selfless in terms of…
Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with Prime Minister Kristersson of Sweden
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of Sweden to reaffirm the strong ties between the United States and Sweden. They underscored their shared commitment to continue supporting Ukraine as it defends itself against Russian aggression and coordinating transatlantic efforts on the People’s Republic of China. President Biden and Prime…
Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Swedish National Security Advisor Henrik Landerholm
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met today with National Security Advisor Henrik Landerholm of Sweden in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Sullivan reiterated the United States’ strong support for Sweden joining NATO as soon as possible. Mr. Sullivan and Mr. Landerholm reviewed the security situation in Europe, including their commitment to continue supporting Ukraine in the…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | Greenwich, CT
Private ResidenceGreenwich, Connecticut 6:08 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Please, have a seat. First of all, Stephen, sir, thank you very, very much for the hospitality. Just what you all need to do in early June, with graduations going on: show up, have to get dressed on a Friday, then maybe even Saturday. Who knows. (Laughter.) Anyway…
Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with Prime Minister Frederiksen of Denmark
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with Prime Minister Frederiksen of Denmark at the White House to underscore the deep and enduring ties between the governments and people of the United States and Denmark. The leaders discussed our unwavering support for Ukraine as it defends itself against Russia’s brutal war of aggression. President Biden welcomed Denmark’s provision of significant security assistance to…
