Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Warsaw, Poland and Bucharest, Romania March 9-11. Her visit will demonstrate the strength and unity of the NATO Alliance and U.S. support for NATO’s eastern flank allies in the face of Russian aggression. It will also highlight our collective efforts to support the people of Ukraine. During her meetings…
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Readout of President Biden’s Call with the Leaders of The Bucharest Nine Eastern Flank NATO Allies
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with the Bucharest Nine (B9) group of our eastern flank NATO Allies to underscore the United States’ commitment to Transatlantic security and our sacred commitment to NATO’s Article 5. The leaders discussed Russia’s destabilizing military buildup along Ukraine’s border and the need for a united, ready, and resolute NATO…
Remarks by President Biden and President Zelenskyy of Ukraine in Joint Statement
Mariinsky PalaceKyiv, Ukraine 10:49 A.M. EET PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY: (As interpreted.) Mr. President, fellow ladies and gentlemen, journalists and everyone in this room, the team of President Biden: I’m very happy to welcome you in Ukraine. It is a great honor for me and for all of us. We have just had negotiations with the President…
On-the-Record Press Gaggle by White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
National Security Council Via Teleconference 1:39 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Good afternoon, and thank you for joining us for today’s on-the-record news of the day gaggle. I will turn it over to Kirby for a few opening words, and then we’ll go to questions. MR. KIRBY: Thank you, Sean. And thanks, everybody. I’d like to top…
Readout of President Biden’s Call With President Andrzej Duda of Poland
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Andrzej Duda of Poland to discuss our countries’ response, in close coordination with our Allies and partners, to Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine, including ongoing efforts to impose severe consequences on Russia. President Biden underscored the United States’ commitment to the security of Poland…
Readout of President Biden’s Video Call with European Leaders on Russia and Ukraine
President Biden held a secure video call with European leaders today. They reiterated their continued concern about the Russian military build-up on Ukraine’s borders and expressed their support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The leaders underscored their shared desire for a diplomatic resolution to the current tensions and reviewed recent engagements with Russia in multiple formats.…
Remarks by President Biden at the United States Air Force Academy Class of 2023 Commencement Ceremony
Falcon Stadium,El Paso County, Colorado 10:29 A.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Falcons! (Applause.) Big day! It’s great to be back at the Air Force Academy, at the altitude of 7,258 feet above sea level — far, far above that of West Point or Annapolis. (Applause.) I figured I should say that so my Air Force One pilots, Colonel…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on President Biden’s Call with President Putin of the Russian Federation
Via Teleconference 5:41 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Thank you. Good evening, everyone. And thanks for joining us. A reminder that this call will be on background, attributed to a “senior administration official,” and the contents are going to be embargoed until the conclusion of the call. We will have an official readout of the call out shortly,…
Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany ahead of the G7 Leaders’ Summit. President Biden expressed appreciation for the Chancellor’s leadership of the G7, and the importance of coordinating responses to Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine, climate, and economic and democratic resilience. The leaders underlined their commitment to Ukraine’s…
Remarks by President Biden at the National Governors Association Winter Meeting
East Room 11:23 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Please sit down. Thank you. If I were smart, I’d leave right now. (Laughter.) Folks, thank you very much. Governor Cox, Governor Polis, all the governors for being here. I — I know you just heard — did Jill already speak — my wife? AUDIENCE…
