Presidential PalaceVilnius, Lithuania 10:42 A.M. EEST PRESIDENT NAUSĖDA: (In progress.) And, first of all, I would like to remind you that we are celebrating one and — 100 years of our establishment of our diplomatic relations. Also, our cooperation recently is improving all the time. But I would like also to thank for the non-recognition policy of…
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On-the-Record Press Gaggle by NSC Senior Director for Europe Amanda Sloat on the President’s Trip to Europe
Via Teleconference 9:22 A.M. EEST MR. SAVETT: Apologies for the delay, everyone. We can go ahead and get started. This is Sean Savett from the National Security Council. Thank you for joining this briefing this morning. Our speaker today is the National Security Council Senior Director for Europe, Amanda Sloat. As a reminder of the ground rules,…
Bilateral Security Agreement Between the United States of America and Ukraine
Preamble The United States of America and Ukraine (hereinafter, the “Parties”): Underscoring their shared commitment to a Europe that is whole, free, and at peace; Affirming that the security of Ukraine is integral to the security of the Euro-Atlantic region; Recognizing the need to preserve and promote Ukraine’s sovereignty, democracy, and capacity to deter and…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan | Vilnius, Lithuania
Vilnius Town HallVilnius, Lithuania 8:39 A.M. EEST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good morning, everyone. I’m just going to be super brief. I just wanted to welcome everyone to Vilnius, Lithuania, for the seventy- — 74th — 75th NATO S- — 74th NATO Summit. Anyway, as you all know, we have the National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan here to…
Remarks by President Biden and President Sauli Niinistö of the Republic of Finland in Joint Press Conference | Helsinki, Finland
Presidential PalaceHelsinki, Finland 5:39 P.M. EEST MODERATOR: Thank you. Please be seated. Welcome to this joint press conference by President of the Republic of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, and President of the United States, Joe Biden. We will begin with statements by the presidents. PRESIDENT NIINISTÖ: Thank you, and good afternoon. Excellent that we have this…
Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Visit of Prime Minister Petr Fiala of Czechia to the White House
President Biden will welcome Prime Minister Petr Fiala of Czechia to the White House on April 15 to further strengthen the U.S.-Czech relationship. The leaders will reaffirm their resolute support for Ukraine as it defends against Russia’s war of aggression. Czechia is a stalwart NATO Ally celebrating a quarter century in the Alliance this year, and the leaders will underscore their ironclad commitment to NATO, which…
Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Visit of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
President Biden looks forward to welcoming Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), to the White House on Monday, June 12 to discuss the upcoming NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. President Biden and Secretary General Stoltenberg will review preparations for the Summit, including the work to further strengthen Allied deterrence and defense, build on the…
Readout of Vice President Harris’s Meeting with Prime Minister Robert Golob of Slovenia
Vice President Kamala Harris met today with Prime Minister Robert Golob of Slovenia in Munich, Germany. The Vice President welcomed Slovenia’s election to and membership on the United Nations (UN) Security Council for 2024-25, and the leaders expressed their commitment to coordination there on the basis of our shared democratic values and commitment to the…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with President Sauli Niinistö of Finland
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met in Helsinki with President Sauli Niinistö of Finland on July 13 ahead of the third U.S.-Nordics Summit meeting. The leaders reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to support Ukraine as it continues to defend itself against Russian aggression. President Biden congratulated Finland on becoming our newest NATO Ally and welcomed its role as…
Readout of National Security Advisor 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. Mr. Sullivan underscored the United States’ strong support for Sweden joining NATO as soon as possible and applauded the Turkish parliament’s ratification of Sweden’s NATO accession today. They welcomed the recent signing of the U.S.-Sweden Defense Cooperation Agreement. Mr. Sullivan…