See inside President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden's last pressing commitment in England — an audience with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.
After the G7 summit officially wrapped up Sunday in Cornwall, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden had one more pressing commitment — an audience with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle. The occasion made Biden the 13th sitting U.S. president whom the Queen has met, and the fourth to take a meeting at Windsor Castle, where the Queen has been living since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Windsor was also where Prince Philip’s funeral took place in April.
Afterward, the couple joined the Queen, who was decked in a pink flowered dress by Stewart Parvin, in the Windsor State Apartments where they had tea, sandwiches and cake, with the Queen pouring the tea herself, according to British press reports. Veterans, military families and the importance of early education were three of the issues FLOTUS focused on during her appearances around the G7 Summit and her first official trip abroad in her new role. After Sunday’s meeting with Queen Elizabeth, Jill Biden planned to meet with U.K. veterans, who took part in Walk of America, a 1,000-mile trek across the U.S. for which she served as patron. FLOTUS, whose father and stepson served in the U.S.
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