let s go straight to ben brown hello from cornwall. good morning i m here at tregenna castle the resort in st ives, cornwall in the south west of england which is hosting world leaders for the g7 summit. britain has the presidency of the g7 at the moment and is why it is in the united kingdom. a chance for borisjohnson to show off post brexit british global democracy and a chance to show off the beauties of the cornish coastline and a chance to boost, hopefully, cornish tourism. this is a three day summit that sees the leaders of some of the world s richest nations coming together. the us, uk, canada, france, germany, italy, japan, gathering in person for the first time since the pandemic a return to face to face global diplomacy. and that diplomacy has some monumental challenges how to vaccinate the world,
President Joe Biden s first foreign trip as the US leader will feature a meeting with the Queen following the G7 summit. Here s his full schedule to June 16:
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to meet Joe Biden for the first time Thursday ahead of the Group of Seven summit that the U.K. is hosting. Leaders will discuss Covid, China and climate change, including a proposal to do away with polluting cars.
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Joe Biden arrives in UK for G7 summit in Cornwall - his first official overseas trip as US president Joe Biden has arrived in the UK on Air Force One ahead of the G7 summit in Cornwall.
His plane touched down at RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk on Wednesday evening, beginning his first overseas trip as US president.
A large crowd of US Air Force personnel and their families were waiting for him inside a hangar, where he addressed them.
He said: At every point along the way we are going to make it clear that the United States is back and democracies of the world are standing together to tackle the toughest challenges and the issues that matter most to our future.