President Biden and his spouse, Jill Biden, are scheduled to fulfill once more with Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday at Windsor Fort as a part of the U.S. chief’s first overseas journey as president.
The president and first woman will go to with the queen earlier than touring to Brussels for conferences with NATO and European Union leaders.
The world’s longest-reigning monarch, Elizabeth has met with each American president since Harry S. Truman, besides Lyndon B. Johnson.
The British monarch final hosted an American president in June 2019, when Donald J. Trump got here to the nation on a lavish state go to. The occasion stirred some debate as a result of solely a handful of American presidents have acquired the glory of an official state go to.
On a earlier go to, in 2018, Mr. Trump made headlines by strolling in entrance of Elizabeth, 95, throughout an inspection of the royal guard, which was seen as a breach of protocol.
Sunday would be the second go to with the queen this weekend for Mr. Biden and the primary woman after a reception and dinner on Friday, because the royal household made an unusually sturdy presence across the edges of the annual Group of seven summit.
The royals performed host to the G7 leaders on the Eden Mission, an environmental and academic heart in Cornwall, England, about 35 miles from Carbis Bay, the place the summit is being held.
Along with the queen, Charles, the Prince of Wales and inheritor to the throne; and his eldest son, Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge; Charles’s spouse, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall; and William’s spouse, Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, additionally attended.
Earlier Friday, Dr. Biden visited a college in Cornwall with the Duchess of Cambridge.
The summit comes simply two months after the dying of Prince Philip, the queen’s husband of 73 years. However Elizabeth rapidly resumed her schedule of public appearances. Friday’s occasion was her first with any overseas chief for the reason that begin of the pandemic.