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Biden to meet with Queen Elizabeth on first overseas trip as president

President BidenJoe BidenBiden congratulates election of new Israeli president amid agreement to oust Netanyahu Trump DOJ seized phone records of New York Times reporters ‘Blue’s Clues’ hosts virtual Pride parade with help of former ‘Drag Race’ contestant MORE and first lady Jill BidenJill BidenBiden, top GOP negotiator agree to continue infrastructure talks Friday Jill Biden getting trip to beach for birthday The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Dems near breaking point on infrastructure negotiations MORE will meet with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle later this month when the first couple travels to the United Kingdom for a Group of Seven (G-7) summit, Buckingham Palace said Thursday.

The queen is expected to host the first couple on June 13 before they depart the U.K. for a NATO summit and meetings with European leaders in Brussels.

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The meeting, which was expected, will be the first time that the Bidens will meet with the queen, who has met with a dozen American presidents in her 69 years on the throne. The meeting was said to be in the works before Thursday’s announcement; the White House has not yet issued details on the plans for the meeting.

Biden has met with other members of the royal family, specifically Prince HarryPrince HarryPrince Harry, Oprah returning for mental health town hall Former BBC director resigns from current job after Princess Diana interview investigation Lady Gaga says she had ‘total psychotic break’ following rape at 19 MORE in 2017 when he and then-President Obama traveled to the Invictus Games in Toronto.

In April, the president and first lady offered condolences to the royal family following the death of Prince Philip, the husband of the queen, at the age of 99.

“The impact of his decades of devoted public service is evident in the worthy causes he lifted up as patron, in the environmental efforts he championed, in the members of the Armed Forces that he supported, in the young people he inspired, and so much more,” the Bidens said in the statement. “His legacy will live on not only through his family, but in all the charitable endeavors he shaped.”

The trip overseas will be President Biden’s first since taking office in January; his travel has been constrained for months due to the coronavirus pandemic. He is also scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir PutinVladimir Vladimirovich PutinFBI says Russia-linked group behind JBS hack Navalny loses bid to overturn designation he says allows guards to ‘torture’ him American imprisoned in Russia calls for Biden to resolve ‘hostage diplomacy situation’ in Putin meeting MORE in Geneva at the end of the trip.

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