President Biden will deliver his final foreign policy speech on Monday afternoon, addressing his administration's legacy and efforts.
FILE - President Joe Biden speaks after greeting reporter Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Paul Whelan at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., following their release as part of a 24-person prisoner swap between Russia and the United States, Aug. 1, 2024. The U.S. Treasury Department announced that it is expanding sanctions against the Russian energy sector for it’s nearly three-year old war in Ukraine.
"There has been some key events, obviously, that has happened across the globe in his tenure,” White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre said during Friday’s briefing. “When it comes to foreign policy, that is something that has been a key pillar of who he is and so he has some thoughts on the future, not just of the country, but how this country moves forward as a leader.”
Biden's speech is expected to highlight NATO expansion efforts, a rallying of allies and military aid efforts to Ukraine and an agreement between Japan and South Korea to expand security, a senior administration official told The Associated Press. During his time in office, Biden emerged from the pandemic to a variety of international events including the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Russia's war in Ukraine and Hamas' attack on Israel, leading to an ongoing war in the Middle East. Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday as negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage deal continue.
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