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Category: Statement and Releases

Vice President Biden met today with President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on the margins of the Nuclear Security Summit. The Vice President stressed that the United States is committed to a democratic, prosperous, and secure Armenia at peace with its…

On Thursday, March 31, 2016, the President signed into law: S. 2393, the “Foreclosure Relief and Extension for Servicemembers Act of 2015,” which extends Servicemembers Civil Relief Act authorities providing mortgage foreclosure and eviction protections for servicemembers.

President Obama this evening met with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on the margins of the Nuclear Security Summit to discuss U.S.-Turkey cooperation on regional security, counterterrorism, and migration.  The President extended condolences to President Erdogan on behalf of…

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 The White House * 3:00 PM ET – First Lady Michelle Obama will host an event to mark Nowruz at the White House. Nowruz is a New Year celebration for over 300 million people from diverse…

1.  Over the past three years, climate change has become a pillar of the U.S.-China bilateral relationship. Both countries have taken strong measures at home to build green, low-carbon and climate-resilient economies, helping galvanize global action to combat climate change…

WASHINGTON, D.C.—On Saturday, April 2, 2016, the Vice President, an alumnus of Syracuse University, and Dr. Jill Biden, an alumna of Villanova University, will travel to Houston, Texas to promote the It’s on Us campaign at the NCAA Final Four.…

1.  Today in Washington, D.C., on the occasion of the fourth Nuclear Security Summit (NSS), we, the United States and China, declare our commitment to working together to foster a peaceful and stable international environment by reducing the threat of…

The Vice President met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today at the St. Regis hotel, where the two leaders reaffirmed the close alliance between the United States and Turkey.  The Vice President condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Ankara,…

President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Niger to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Mahamadou Issoufou, President of the Republic of Niger, on April 2, 2016. General David M. Rodriguez, Commander,…

Since the 2014 Nuclear Security Summit, the United States has strengthened nuclear security implementation and built up the global nuclear security architecture by… …Strengthening Nuclear and Other Radioactive Material Security The United States provided updates on security of military material…