Roosevelt Room 11:54 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hi, everybody. Sorry to keep you waiting. There’s a lot going on. Today, I’d like to — the Vice President and I would like to talk you about how my administration is dealing with our situation in the southwest border. Now, these actions alone that I’m going to …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 5 January, 2023 | Topics: Migration, News, Policy, Political Affairs, President of the United States, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Cuba, Vice President of the United States, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Border Security, Enforcement, President Biden, Remarks, Southwest Border
New Measures Leverage Success of Venezuela Enforcement Initiative to Limit Disorderly and Unsafe Migration While the courts have prevented the Title 42 public health order from lifting for now, the Biden-Harris Administration today is announcing new enforcement measures to increase security at the border and reduce the number of individuals crossing unlawfully between ports of …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 5 January, 2023 | Topics: Fact Sheets, Migration, News, Policy, Political Affairs, President of the United States, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Cuba, Western Hemisphere
The White House December 9, 2022 As we look forward to honoring Human Rights Day this Saturday, December 10th, I once again call for the release of the hundreds of political prisoners in Cuba who remain in detention following the July 11, 2021 protests. In the face of oppression, these protestors bravely exercised their fundamental freedoms, …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 9 December, 2022 | Topics: Human Rights, News, Political Affairs, President of the United States, Press Releases, U.S. & Cuba, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Cuba, Human Rights, Human Rights Day, Political Prisoners, Political Prisoners in Cuba, President, Statement, United States
By U.S. Embassy Havana | 24 September, 2019 | Topics: News, President of the United States
The White House Statement from the President Issued on: June 1, 2019 As we celebrate LGBT Pride Month and recognize the outstanding contributions that LGBT people have made to our great Nation, let us also stand in solidarity with the many LGBT people who live in dozens of countries worldwide that punish, imprison, or even …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 4 June, 2019 | Topics: News, President of the United States
The White House Proclamation on National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, 2019 Issued on: May 31, 2019 During National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, we acknowledge the significant ways Caribbean Americans have shaped our culture and heritage. Americans with roots in the Caribbean have greatly enriched our society, contributing to the arts, business, journalism, technology, government, religion, the military, …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 4 June, 2019 | Topics: News, President of the United States
Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2019 PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP STANDS FOR DEMOCRACY IN VENEZUELA “The people of Venezuela are standing for freedom and democracy, and the United States of America is standing right by their side.” – President Donald J. Trump RESTORING DEMOCRACY AND PROSPERITY: President Donald J. Trump …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 2 May, 2019 | Topics: News, President of the United States
Remarks by President Trump to the Venezuelan American Community Issued on: February 18, 2019 Florida International University Ocean Bank Convocation Center Miami, Florida 4:47 P.M. EST MRS. TRUMP: Thank you. (Applause.) It is wonderful to be here today in the beautiful city of Miami. (Applause.) The President and I are honored to stand with all …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 20 February, 2019 | Topics: News, President of the United States
President Donald J. Trump’s State of The Union Address To the Congress of The United States The White House Office of the Press Secretary Washington, D.C. February 5, 2019 Excerpts related to U.S. foreign policy Madam Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, the First Lady of the United States, and my fellow Americans: We …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 6 February, 2019 | Topics: News, President of the United States
Statement from President Donald J. Trump Recognizing Venezuelan National Assembly President Juan Guaido as the Interim President of Venezuela Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2019 Today, I am officially recognizing the President of the Venezuelan National Assembly, Juan Guaido, as the Interim President of Venezuela. In its role as …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 23 January, 2019 | Topics: News, President of the United States
Statement from President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on the Passing of Former President George H.W. Bush Issued on: December 1, 2018 Melania and I join with a grieving Nation to mourn the loss of former President George H.W. Bush, who passed away last night. Through his essential authenticity, disarming wit, and …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 3 December, 2018 | Topics: News, President of the United States
Remarks by President Trump to the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly | New York, NY Issued on: September 25, 2018 United Nations Headquarters New York, New York 10:38 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Madam President, Mr. Secretary-General, world leaders, ambassadors, and distinguished delegates: One year ago, I stood before you for the first …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 25 September, 2018 | Topics: News, President of the United States
Remarks by President Trump at Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration Issued on: September 17, 2018 East Room 5:22 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Beautiful. Thank you very much. I appreciate you being here. And I’m really thrilled, once again, to welcome so many of my friends to the White House to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. That’s a big …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 19 September, 2018 | Topics: News, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump
Presidential Proclamation on National Hispanic Heritage Month, 2018 Issued on: September 13, 2018 During National Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor all American citizens of Hispanic descent and celebrate their rich and vibrant traditions of faith, family, hard work, and patriotism. We are grateful for the innumerable contributions they make to our society, which are vital to …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 14 September, 2018 | Topics: News, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump
Presidential Memorandum for the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury Issued on: September 10, 2018 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY SUBJECT: Continuation of the Exercise of Certain Authorities under the Trading With the Enemy Act Under section 101(b) of Public Law 95-223 (91 Stat. 1625; 50 …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 10 September, 2018 | Topics: News, President of the United States, U.S. & Cuba | Tags: Donald J. Trump
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2018 Presidential Message on Cuban Independence Day The twentieth of May marks the celebration of Cuban independence won by patriots who wished for individual freedom and the right of self-determination, both of which have been tragically snuffed out by a tired Communist …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 21 May, 2018 | Topics: News, President of the United States, U.S. & Cuba | Tags: Donald J. Trump
U.S. Department Of State Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release Statement By Secretary Tillerson March 8, 2018 Annual Observance of International Women’s Day As we commemorate International Women’s Day on March 8th, the United States renews our steadfast commitment to addressing inequalities between women and men at home and abroad and reaffirms the importance …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 8 March, 2018 | Topics: News, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump
Faith is embedded in the history, spirit, and soul of our Nation. On Religious Freedom Day, we celebrate the many faiths that make up our country, and we commemorate the 232nd anniversary of the passing of a State law that has shaped and secured our cherished legacy of religious liberty.
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 18 January, 2018 | Topics: News, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump
On Thanksgiving Day, as we have for nearly four centuries, Americans give thanks to Almighty God for our abundant blessings. We gather with the people we love to show gratitude for our freedom, for our friends and families, and for the prosperous Nation we call home.
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 22 November, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump
President Donald J. Trump Proclaims November 2017 as National Entrepreneurship Month NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MONTH, 2017 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION National Entrepreneurship Month celebrates one of our Nation’s proudest qualities: our innovative, hardworking, entrepreneurial spirit. American entrepreneurs invent and sell fascinating and …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 3 November, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump
United Nations New York, New York 10:04 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT TRUMP: Mr. Secretary General, Mr. President, world leaders, and distinguished delegates: Welcome to New York. It is a profound honor to stand here in my home city, as a representative of the American people, to address the people of the world. As millions of …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 21 September, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States, Speeches | Tags: Donald J. Trump
Remarks by President Trump on the Policy of the United States Towards Cuba Manuel Artime Theater Miami, Florida 1:31 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Thank you very much. Great honor. And thank you to my truly great friend, Vice President Mike Pence — he’s terrific. (Applause.) And thank you to Miami. We love …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 19 June, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States, Speeches | Tags: Donald J. Trump
President Donald J. Trump is changing the policy of the United States toward Cuba to achieve four objectives
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 16 June, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump
THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON May 20,2017 On Cuban Independence Day, I extend my warmest wishes to the Cuban American community and the people of Cuba as our whole Nation joins you in celebrating the anniversary of Cuban Independence. Americans and Cubans share allegiance to the principles of self governance, dignity, and freedom. Today, we remember …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 22 May, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH, 2017 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION We are proud of our Nation’s achievements in promoting women’s full participation in all aspects of American life and are resolute in our commitment to supporting women’s continued advancement in America and around …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 8 March, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump, Women’s History Month
The White House Office of the Press Secretary February 28, 2017 U.S. Capitol Washington, D.C. 9:09 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, the First Lady of the United States — (applause) — and citizens of America: Tonight, as we mark the conclusion of our celebration …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 1 March, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States, Speeches | Tags: Donald J. Trump
President Trump delivered this inaugural address on January 20, 2017. THE PRESIDENT: Chief Justice Roberts, President Carter, President Clinton, President Bush, President Obama, fellow Americans, and people of the world: thank you. We, the citizens of America, are now joined in a great national effort to rebuild our country and restore its promise for all of …
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By U.S. Embassy Havana | 23 January, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States, Speeches | Tags: Donald J. Trump