Despite positive attributes as a democracy with a deeply diverse religious demographic and a robust civil society, India has serious religious freedom issues. The Pew Research Center’s Religious Restrictions report has found that India scores in the “High” category...
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I announced we’re proposing new standards to require all construction materials used on federal infrastructure projects be made in America. American lumber, American glass, American drywall, American fiber optics, American roads, bridges, highways made with American products.
We have to see each other not as enemies, but as fellow Americans. We’re a good people. The only nation in the world built on an idea — the only one. Other nations are defined by geography, ethnicity, but...
Our security Alliance has never been stronger. The two leaders reaffirmed that the Alliance remains the cornerstone of peace, security, and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific. President Biden reiterated the unwavering commitment of the United States to the defense of...
The U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C. reaffirmed that African leadership is critical to confronting today’s defining global peace, security, and democratic governance challenges. In the Peace, Security, and Governance Forum, Secretary of Defense Austin, Secretary of State Blinken,...
The Biden-Harris Administration remains committed to implementing the updated National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) announced last year and achieving the bipartisan goal of ending the HIV epidemic at home and abroad. The Administration is also releasing a new strategy to guide the President’s...
Today at the 27th U.N. Climate Conference (COP27), President Biden will announce new initiatives to strengthen U.S. leadership tackling the climate crisis and galvanize global action and commitments. President Biden will demonstrate that the United States is following through...
I am proud to congratulate Israel and Lebanon on officially concluding their agreement to resolve their long-standing maritime boundary dispute. Today in Naqoura, Lebanon, both Parties took the final steps to bring the agreement into force and submitted the...
Remarks by President Biden and Israeli President Herzog Before Bilateral Meeting (26/10/2022)
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Mr. President, you know, we have elections in Israel, and you’re having midterm elections in the United States. But one thing is clear — and I think this visit epitomizes it best — is that our friendship and strong...
But on this issue, for example, maternal mortality — and I did work on this in the Senate, and now we’ve elevated it to the stage of the White House. Maternal mortality in America today: Black women are three...
Remarks by President Biden, Lady Biden, and VP Harris at White House Diwali Celebration (24/10/2022)
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Remarks by President Biden, Lady Biden, and VP Harris at White House Diwali Celebration (24/10/2022)
Why celebrate light on the darkest night when the moon is hardest to find? Because that’s when we need it most — when we realize that even the smallest flame can illuminate our path home, that the sweetest delicacies...
THEREFORE, pursuant to the powers vested in me by the laws of the State of
New York and the City of New York, including but not limited to the New York Executive Law,
the New York City Charter and the Administrative...
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