4:44 P.M. EDT PRIME MINISTER TRUDEAU: (As interpreted.) Good afternoon, everyone. (In English.) It is a real pleasure to welcome my friend President Biden, Joe, to Canada this week. We had the opportunity to discuss…
U.S. CapitolWashington, D.C. 1:19 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, thank you, thank you. You have all heard the expression — and this is attributed…
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Madam President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of…
This afternoon, the President convened the White House Competition Council to discuss the significant progress made toward lowering costs for the American people thanks to his Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy….
Ned Price, Department Spokesperson The United States is deeply troubled and disappointed by a Turkish court’s verdict against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, sentencing him to two years and seven months in prison and banning him…
Office of the Spokesperson The Department of State’s Office of Global Partnerships announces three partnerships with private sector partners to collaborate on the African and Diaspora Young Leaders Forum , part of the larger U.S. Africa Leaders Summit . These partners,…
Office of the Spokesperson The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs is pleased to announce four winners of the 2022 Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE). Secretary of State…
Vice President Kamala Harris convened today Indo-Pacific leaders on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand. In addition to the Vice President, the meeting included: Prime Minister Kishida of…
Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise increased caution in Albania due to crime. Country Summary: Law enforcement’s ability to protect and assist travelers is limited in some areas, especially in remote regions. There has…
Via Teleconference 3:09 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Great. Thank you, everyone, for joining. As a reminder, this call is on background. It’s attributable to senior administration officials. And the contents of the call are embargoed until the…
The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued Russia-related General License 28 and General License 29. OFAC has updated its SDN List.
The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is issuing Russia-related General License 38A and General License 50. In addition, the following names have been removed from OFAC’s list of Specially Designated…
Southfield High School for the Arts and TechnologySouthfield, Michigan 3:16 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon! (Applause.) Good afternoon, everyone! Good afternoon. (Applause.) Hello. Oh, good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. It is —…
During National Character Counts Week, we reflect on the highest standards of character — integrity, courage, empathy, decency, and respect — that lift each other up, bring our communities together, and make our Nation…
Last Update: Reissued with updates to health information. Do not travel to North Korea due to the continuing serious risk of arrest and long-term detention of U.S. nationals. Exercise increased caution to North Korea due to the critical…