On day one in office, President Joe Biden rejoined the Paris Agreement, restored U.S. leadership on the world stage, and reestablished our position to tackle the climate crisis at home and abroad. On day one at the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), President Biden will outline the bold steps ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 1 November, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. & Italy | Tags: Climate, G20 Italy 2021
I found in all of my meetings here, both the larger sessions and the one-on-one sessions — and I had many of those — a real eagerness among our partners and allies for American leadership to help bring the world together and solve some of these big problems. I found my one-on-one engagements with so ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 31 October, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. & Italy | Tags: G20 Italy 2021
At the G20 Summit in Rome, President Biden coordinated with fellow Leaders on shared interests, including the climate crisis, global health and pandemic preparedness, and the global economic recovery, using the power of diplomacy to address key issues that matter to the American people. Together with the European Union, we achieved a major breakthrough arrangement to ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 31 October, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. & Italy | Tags: G20 Italy 2021
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio today in Rome. Secretary Blinken thanked Foreign Minister Di Maio for Italy’s leadership of the G20 this year and previewed the U.S.-Italy Strategic Dialogue plenary in Washington on November 10. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Di Maio reaffirmed support for a ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 30 October, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. & Italy, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: G20 Italy 2021
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with President Sergio Mattarella of Italy to emphasize the strength of the bilateral relationship and the Transatlantic bond. President Biden thanked President Mattarella for Italy’s leadership of the G20 and for bringing together the world’s largest economies to meet shared challenges, including fighting the climate crisis, ending the ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 29 October, 2021 | Topics: News, President of the United States, U.S. & Italy | Tags: G20 Italy 2021
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with Prime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy to affirm the strength of the U.S.-Italy bilateral relationship and thank the Prime Minister for his personal leadership of the G20 during a year of overlapping global challenges. Both leaders recognized the historic achievement of a global minimum tax, building resilience ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 29 October, 2021 | Topics: News, President of the United States, U.S. & Italy | Tags: G20 Italy 2021
So, today was a good day in Rome. President Biden had a one-on-one meeting with His Holiness, Pope Francis. I know the President shared some thoughts about what the meeting meant to him. President Biden also met with President Mattarella and Prime Minister Draghi of Italy, and President Macron of France. In those meetings, ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 29 October, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. & Italy | Tags: G20 Italy 2021
Today, joining us — needs hardly an introduction — our National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, who will be previewing the President’s trip — second foreign trip — later this week. And he’ll take some questions afterwards, and then I will do a full briefing — or as long as you guys would like to do ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 26 October, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. & Italy | Tags: G20 Italy 2021, President Biden
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and First Lady Jill Biden will travel to Rome, Italy for the G20 Leaders’ Summit on October 30-31. Additional information about individual bilateral engagements on the margins of the G20 will be forthcoming.
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 14 October, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. & Italy | Tags: G20 Italy 2021, U.S. President Biden
President Biden met virtually with G20 Leaders today to discuss Afghanistan. The G20 Leaders were joined by Leaders of G20 guest countries and international financial institutions. The Leaders discussed the critical need to maintain a laser-focus on our enduring counterterrorism efforts, including against threats from ISIS-K, and ensuring safe passage for those foreign nationals and ...
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By U.S. Mission Italy | 12 October, 2021 | Topics: News | Tags: G20 Italy 2021