Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
21 Apr

Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

Politics
On May 1, President Joe Biden will host Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for a bilateral meeting at the White House. During the visit, President Biden will reaffirm the United States’ ironclad commitment to the defense of the Philippines, and the leaders will discuss efforts to strengthen the longstanding U.S.-Philippines alliance. The two leaders will review opportunities to deepen economic cooperation and promote inclusive prosperity, expand our nations’ special people-to-people ties, invest in the clean energy transition and the fight against climate change, and ensure respect for human rights. The two leaders will also discuss regional matters and coordinate…
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Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
21 Apr

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Members of Congress And Organizations Rally Around Julie Su’s Nomination

Politics
Julie Su’s performance in today’s Senate nomination hearing to become the Secretary of Labor was greeted with enthusiasm and support from members of Congress, labor organizations, business groups, and community leaders. These individuals and groups called for her swift confirmation touting her qualifications, leadership of the Department of Labor, and thoughtful engagement with stake holders across the board. As Acting Secretary Su said during her hearing today, “when he announced my nomination for U.S Secretary of Labor, the President called me ‘the American Dream.’ My parents believed in it, I benefited from it, and I want to do my part…
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Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
21 Apr

Joint Statement from the United States and Colombia following the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and President Gustavo Petro

Politics
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. of the United States and President Gustavo Petro Urrego of the Republic of Colombia met today to advance bilateral cooperation on issues of mutual interest, including climate change, clean energy transition, migration, drug trafficking, and peace. We reaffirmed the strategic importance of the U.S.-Colombia partnership based on principles of friendship, mutual respect, cultural ties, and a shared commitment to democracy and human rights. President Biden and President Petro committed to work together to address the challenges of our countries and the region, protect and improve the lives of our citizens, and uphold democratic principles. The United…
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Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
20 Apr

Remarks by President Biden and President Gustavo Petro of Colombia Before Bilateral Meeting

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Oval Office 2:43 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN:  Well, Mr. President, welcome.  It’s great to see you here in the Oval Office and in Washington.  And, by the way, Happy Birthday.  PRESIDENT PETRO:  (Laughs.)  Gracias.  Muy amable.   (As interpreted.)  It was yesterday.  The 19th of April is a very important date for Colombia, for Latin America, and for me as well.  PRESIDENT BIDEN:  Well, it’s very difficult turning 40 years of age.  (Laughter.)  PRESIDENT PETRO:  (As interpreted.)  They say that, in this generation, being 63 is like being 40 in the old generation. PRESIDENT BIDEN:  I fully subscribe to that.  Mr.…
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War Day 332: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin
20 Apr

War Day 332: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin

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There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates and beats down the rest. We also know where his weak spots are and what atrocities his regime is committing on a daily basis. Message from the source channel owner. Daily War Chronicles: Feygin and @arestovych – English translation #PrivateerStation Olexiy Arestovych (Kiev): Former Advisor…
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Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
20 Apr

Statement from President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on the Occasion of Eid al-Fitr

Politics
Jill and I extend our best wishes to Muslim communities across the country and around the world as you celebrate Eid al-Fitr and conclude the holy month of Ramadan. With the sighting of the crescent moon, Eid al-Fitr is a festive celebration where Muslims feast after the holy month of fasting, decorate their homes, give gifts to loved ones, wear new clothes, and visit family and friends. I am moved by the generosity that is shown from families that can provide food and give charity to those in need through Zakat-al-Fitr. Eid al-Fitr marks the completion of a holy month dedicated to…
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Expanding Demand for Softwood Lumber with Education, Inspiration, and Facilitation
20 Apr

Expanding Demand for Softwood Lumber with Education, Inspiration, and Facilitation

Tech
The Softwood Lumber Board 2022 Annual Report is Now Available OREGON CITY, Ore., April 20, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) recently published its 2022 Annual Report, which details the organization's work to grow and protect markets for softwood lumber. The SLB Annual Report is available online at www.softwoodlumberboard.org/annualreport. "For the 11th consecutive year, we collectively delivered year-over-year growth in demand and impact for the softwood lumber industry, generating more than 2 billion board feet of incremental demand in 2022—a record in the SLB's history," said Cees de Jager, SLB President and CEO. "While we are incredibly proud…
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Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Bilateral Meeting Between President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
20 Apr

Readout of President Joe Biden’s Call with President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission

Politics
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission.  The two leaders discussed President von der Leyen’s recent trip to Beijing and their shared commitment to upholding the rules-based international order, human rights, and fair trade practices.  They reaffirmed the importance of maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.  President Biden and President von der Leyen also reiterated the commitment of the United States and the European Union to ensure that Ukraine has the economic and security assistance it needs and to continuing to work closely together to impose costs on the…
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Ordinary Experts and Cyber Security Cloud Inc. Join Forces to Enhance Web Application Security
20 Apr

Ordinary Experts and Cyber Security Cloud Inc. Join Forces to Enhance Web Application Security

Tech
WafCharm and Ordinary Experts LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Ordinary Experts, a leading cloud computing firm, announced today a strategic partnership with Cyber Security Cloud Inc.'s product WafCharm, a cutting-edge solution that automates the AWS WAF operation and management. The partnership will provide clients with an integrated approach to web application security, leveraging WafCharm's advanced technology and Ordinary Experts' extensive expertise in cybersecurity. As web applications continue to be a primary target for cyber attackers, organizations are looking for comprehensive solutions to mitigate the risks. By combining the capabilities of Ordinary Experts and WafCharm, clients will benefit from…
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War Day 335: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin
20 Apr

War Day 335: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin

Politics
There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates and beats down the rest. We also know where his weak spots are and what atrocities his regime is committing on a daily basis. Message from the source channel owner. Daily War Chronicles: Feygin and @arestovych – English translation #PrivateerStation Olexiy Arestovych (Kiev): Former Advisor…
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