November 19, 2024

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Statement from President Joe Biden on Marty Walsh
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Statement from President Joe Biden on Marty WalshMarty Walsh is one tough union chief. His record at the Department of Labor is a testament to the power of putting a card-carrying union member in charge of fighting for American workers. Marty has gone to bat for working families every day, and with his help, this administration has helped workers recover from a historic...
Secretary Blinken’s Call with UN Secretary-General Guterres
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with UN Secretary-General GuterresThe below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the urgent need to facilitate humanitarian access in Syria so the UN and humanitarian actors can deliver life-saving assistance to those affected by the February 6 earthquakes.  Secretary Blinken underscored the need...
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with “National Unity Government” (NUG) Representative Zin Mar Aung
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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with “National Unity Government” (NUG) Representative Zin Mar AungDeputy Secretary Sherman met today in Washington with senior representatives of Burma’s NUG, including Zin Mar Aung.  The Deputy Secretary welcomed the NUG’s establishment of a liaison office in Washington and underscored the United States’ commitment to deepening engagement with the full range of pro-democracy stakeholders and diverse ethnic groups in Burma.  The Deputy Secretary...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan Before Their Meeting
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan Before Their MeetingSECRETARY BLINKEN:  Good afternoon, everyone.  It’s a great pleasure as always to welcome Sheikh Abdullah here to the State Department, back to the State Department.  We have the closest of collaborations with the UAE on a broad range of regional and indeed global issues, a close strategic partner for the United States, and together we’re...
Statement from President Joe Biden on Marty Walsh
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Statement from President Joe Biden on Marty WalshSouth Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 2:11 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon.  Last week, in the immediate aftermath of the incursion by China’s high-altitude balloon, our military, through the North American Aerospace Defense Command — so-called NOR- — NORAD — closely scrutinized the — our airspace, including enhancing our radar to pick up more...
Secretary Blinken’s Call with UN Secretary-General Guterres
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Secretary Blinken’s Call with UN Secretary-General GuterresThe below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.  The Secretary and Foreign Minister discussed ways to further broaden and deepen the strong U.S.-UAE partnership and cooperation on a range of shared priorities,...
U.S.-Caribbean Engagement – United States Department of State
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U.S.-Caribbean Engagement – United States Department of StateThe United States partners with Caribbean governments in defense of our shared values, and to improve Caribbean resilience in all aspects – economy, security, and democracy – so that the people of the Caribbean and the United States enjoy prosperity, health, and freedom. Food Security The U.S. Government is providing the Caribbean with $28 million...
Statement from President Joe Biden on Marty Walsh
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Statement from President Joe Biden on Marty WalshEast Room 5:15 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, hello, hello.  (Applause.)  Hello!  The House is here! Well, welcome to the White House, everyone.  This is a special, special occasion. You know, I’d like to start by thanking the members of Congress who are here.  And is — is Emanuel Cleaver here?  I know that Al Green...