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

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 …

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Statement from President Joe Biden on the One-Year Anniversary of the Truce in Yemen

Today marks a significant milestone—one year of a truce in the Yemen war.  One year that has saved countless Yemeni lives, enabled increased humanitarian assistance to flow throughout the country, allowed Yemenis to travel throughout the Middle East, and set the conditions for a comprehensive peace. Maintaining this truce and strengthening progress toward peace has …

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Statement from President Joe Biden on the Occasion of Ramadan

Today, Jill and I extend our best wishes to Muslim communities across the country and around the world as they begin the Islamic holy month of Ramadan—a time of fasting, renewal, charity, worship, and growth. During this sacred time of reflection, the United States also reaffirms our support to Muslim communities suffering hardships and devastation. …

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Readout of President Joe Biden’s Call with Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with His Majesty Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, the Sultan of Oman.  The two leaders reaffirmed the longstanding historical ties between our countries and peoples, and discussed mutual efforts to forge a more prosperous, peaceful, and integrated Middle East region.  President Biden thanked Sultan Haitham for his personal …

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A Proclamation on Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week, 2022

America is founded on the most powerful idea in history — that we are all created equal.  That idea sparked our revolution, ignited a wave of change across the world, and beats in the hearts of Americans today.  It is central to our Constitution, and citizenship embodies a true faith and allegiance to give it …

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