Turkey’s Approval of Sweden’s NATO Accession: Biden Optimistic About Membership

Turkey’s Approval of Sweden’s NATO Accession: Biden Optimistic About Membership

“The leaders discussed efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation, welcoming the latest round of discussions in the strategic mechanism and exchanging views on defense and economic priorities,” the White House press office said in a statement. Biden also congratulated the Turkish President on the agreement reached with the Swedish Prime Minister, which will allow Sweden to … Read more

President Biden Talks Balloons and China Relations: Latest Updates

President Biden Talks Balloons and China Relations: Latest Updates

Title: Biden Comments on Xi Jinping’s Reaction to Downed Chinese Balloon, Plans for US-China Relations Subtitle: President Biden discusses recent events and upcoming visits in US-China relations Date: June 21, 2023 In a recent fundraising event in Kentsfield, California, President Joe Biden made remarks about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s reaction to the downing of a … Read more

The Growing Concern of Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus

The Growing Concern of Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus

Title: Biden Calls Putin’s Tactical Nuclear Weapons a Real Threat Subtitle: President Biden expresses concern over Russia’s deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus Date: June 20, 2023 In a recent speech to a donor group in California, President Joe Biden expressed his worries about the use of tactical nuclear weapons by Russian President Vladimir … Read more

Ukraine’s Expectations and Requests for Support at the Upcoming NATO Summit

Ukraine’s Expectations and Requests for Support at the Upcoming NATO Summit

As Jean-Pierre noted, the main topic of Biden’s meeting with Stoltenberg will be the upcoming NATO summit, which will be held July 11-12 in Vilnius. “They will review preparations for the summit, including work to further strengthen allied deterrence and defence, deliver on defense investment commitments made at the 2014 Wales summit, and deepen NATO’s … Read more

“UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to Meet with Biden in Washington and Discuss Support for Ukraine”

“UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to Meet with Biden in Washington and Discuss Support for Ukraine”

“Sunak will be in Washington on Wednesday and Thursday next week for meetings with Biden, members of Congress and US business leaders,” the statement said. It is noted that Sunak will make his first official visit to Washington since he was appointed prime minister in October. He wants to mend relations with the US after … Read more

Biden and Erdogan Discuss Purchase of American F-16s and Sweden’s NATO Membership

Biden and Erdogan Discuss Purchase of American F-16s and Sweden’s NATO Membership

The topics were discussed during a telephone conversation when Biden congratulated Erdogan on his victory in the presidential election held on Sunday. “I talked to Erdogan. I congratulated Erdogan. He still wants to work on something on the F-16. I told him that we want to deal with Sweden, so let’s do it,” Biden told … Read more

“The Threat of Default in the US: Progress in Talks between Biden and McCarthy”

“The Threat of Default in the US: Progress in Talks between Biden and McCarthy”

“Speaker Kevin McCarthy and I have had some productive conversations and our staff continues to meet during our conversation and they are making progress. I have made it clear many times that defaulting on our national debt is not an acceptable option,” Biden said. He noted that Congressional leaders agreed that there would be no … Read more

G7 Leaders Visit Hiroshima Museum and Discuss Nuclear Disarmament at Summit

G7 Leaders Visit Hiroshima Museum and Discuss Nuclear Disarmament at Summit

On Friday, G7 leaders visited a museum in Hiroshima that documents the devastation caused by the 1945 US atomic bomb. This event marked the start of a three-day summit. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who chairs the meeting and represents the voters of Hiroshima, has made nuclear disarmament a key item on the summit’s agenda … Read more

“US President Joe Biden vows to hold Russia accountable for Novichok use”

“US President Joe Biden vows to hold Russia accountable for Novichok use”

Saturday 13 May 2023 06:30 Photo: US President Joe Biden (Getty Images) The United States intends to seek to bring the Russian Federation to justice for the use of the poisonous substance Novichok. “We must all work together to encourage the remaining countries to join the Chemical Weapons Convention. I call on all countries to … Read more

“US President Announces Progress in Chemical Weapons Disarmament Ahead of CWC Conference”

“US President Announces Progress in Chemical Weapons Disarmament Ahead of CWC Conference”

The US President issued a statement ahead of the Fifth Conference of States Parties to Consider the Chemical Weapons Convention, which will be held in The Hague May 15-19. “By working together to achieve our common goal, the United States is leading by example. We are on track to complete the process of eliminating our … Read more