he will have visited a pgi priority corridor. pgi is making investments in rated -- rail and road infrastructure. and there is port infrastructure in angola. alongside these transport corridors, pgi is also investing in grain storage, and processing hubs, recognizing the importance of boosting our productivity along the corridor, critical mineral refineries. it is not enough to extract the minerals. clean energy transmission and distribution projects. it gives us an opportunity to increase access to industry for small businesses and households, and connectivity around the rails, roads, and ports, to name a few examples. we have understood that we need to plan individual infrastructure assets in the context of a larger system. not only because it strengthens the economic case for those investments, but also because it enables the delivery of broad and deep development benefits for the governments, businesses, households, and communities that host the infrastructure. this systems approach to infrastructure development allows for co

going to angola is a connecting factor in this key initiative, the pgi, right? we are talking about a historic effort in this open access rail network. that's going to be a big deal for everyone, every country in the continent. if anything, this shows the president was a commitment, and he said he was going to go. he is keeping that commitment. it is not just that. he wants to make sure we are advancing cooperation with the continent when it comes to the economy, right? when it comes to be technology. that is what you will see from this president. >> my other question is today, do you have other remarks? sec. jean-pierre: i will talk to be national security council. i don't have anything to share at this time. go ahead. yes. >> ahead of the vice presidential debate between jd vance and tim walz, medical records -- sec. jean-pierre: can you say that one more time? i miss that. >> there are reports that v.a. staff have released the medical records of jd vance and tim walz. sec. jean-pierre: there were medical records that were access? >> of jd vance and tim walz.

he will have visited a pgi priority corridor. is making investments in rated -- rail and road infrastructure. and there is port infrastructure in angola. alongside these transport corridors, pgi is also investing in grain storage, and processing hubs, recognizing the importance of boosting our productivity along the corridor, critical mineral refineries. it is not enough to extract the minerals. clean energy transmission and distribution projects. it gives us an opportunity to increase access to industry for small businesses and households, and connectivity around the rails, roads, and ports, to name a few examples. we have understood that we need to plan individual infrastructure assets in the context of a larger system. not only because it strengthens the economic case for those investments, but also because it enables the delivery of broad and deep development benefits for the governments, businesses, households, and communities that host the infrastructure. this systems approach to infrastructure development allows for cost-e

he would've visited the corridor, a pgi priority.making core investments along the corridor that include rail and road infrastructure between the mining operations of the democratic republic of congo and simply import infrastructure in angola. alongside these transport corridors pgi is also investing in grain storage and processing hubs recognizing the importance of boosting agricultural productivity along the corridor, critical mineraly refineries. it's not just enough to extract the minerals. clean energy transmission andrg distribution projects. it's an opportunity to access for injured for industry but also small businesses and households. and fiber connectivity in the communities around the railroad and ports to name just a few examples. we have understood we need to plan individual infrastructure assets in the context of a larger system, not only because it strengthens the economic case for those investment but also because it enables the delivery of broad and deep development co-benefits for the governments, businesses, househ

to visit a little bit to the other part that if it doesn't you and i were talking about pgi and partnership. it's a counterpoint to china's belt and road initiative. president biden is going to angola in december. this big initiative there. could you talk about how you see the u.s. competing with china in a lot of the developing world to provide support, tilden and support, and help them and why the u.s. approach in your eyes is better than the chinese approach, if it is? >> look, i think to me this is most exciting part of were u.s. foreign policy is. totally change in the biden administration. we have to be, to some degree read to be honest. we're off the field as the united states. the change didn't beat the united states out, we were not even there. we were not even competing. they were just there i would say investing because they were not really investing, they were coming in and doing what they did for the chinese economy and under the guise it's good for anybody else. ten years later many of these countries whether it's in south asia, southeast asia, subs in africa elsewhere ten yea