Preparations being made to counter China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific. The United States military joined Australia, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand, in Exercise Cartwheel in Fiji. The…
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President Offers Condolences to King Charles III
He and the first lady will attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. President Joe Biden spoke Wednesday with Britain’s King Charles III, the first call between the…
Read MoreQueen Elizabeth II Has Died
President Biden issues proclamation on her passing. Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kingdom’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at age 96. She had reigned for…
Read MoreBipartisan House Members Concerned About Iran Deal
Fifty representatives call on the president to share text with Congress. A group of 50 members of the House of Representatives has requested that President Joe Biden share…
Read MoreUK Prime Minister Johnson Resigns
President Biden says the U.S. relationship with the UK remains strong. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned from his office Thursday after days of resignations from his government…
Read MoreFBI Director Says Biggest Long-Term Threat is China
U.S. and UK intelligence leaders agree that Beijing utilizes every spying tool. The heads of the FBI and MI5 warned that China’s industrial espionage poses a growing threat…
Read MorePresident Commits $200B to Global Infrastructure Plan
Plan would counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative. President Biden is meeting with the G7 nations in Germany. He announced the launch of a partnership for global infrastructure,…
Read MoreGlobal Engagement Coordinator Attends Brussel’s Summit
Conference will center on countering disinformation. The U.S. State Department announced the travel of Acting Coordinator for the Global Engagement Center Leah Bray to Belgium from June 5…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Expects EU to Further Aid Ukraine
Secretary Yellen attends bank meetings Thursday and Friday. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen traveled to Germany and Poland this week to meet with G7 finance ministers and central bank…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Convenes Global Finance Meeting
Recommits increasing infrastructure investments in developing countries. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen brought together leaders of multilateral development banks (MDBs) last week to discuss how to increase…
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