Queen Elizabeth will travel to G-7 to meet President Biden and other world leaders, adding some star power to a diplomatic charm offensive.
While there was always meant to be some royal presence at, the arrival of the queen is a surprise.
She will join leaders of the G-7 countries — the U.S., Canada, Japan, the U.K., Germany, France and Italy — for dinner as they seek to move past any tensions undercutting the event and present a united front in their bid toThe leaders are set to discuss plans to donate hundreds of millions of Covid-19 vaccines to poorer countries, climate change, and setting a global minimum corporation tax of 15 percent.
Charles, the heir to the throne and a climate activist, will host a reception for the leaders and prominent CEOs"to discuss how the private sector can work with governments to tackle the climate emergency," Buckingham Palace said in a statement. The Duchess of Cambridge was also also meeting Jill Biden on Friday for a trip to a local school. The first lady will then travelafter the summit, as previously announced.
The arrival of top-tier royals represents the most potent soft-power weapon that Britain has to offer. The country is hosting this international spectacle at a time when it is trying to redefine its international role after anThe queen is Britain's longest-reigning monarch and has met every sitting U.S. president since Harry Truman, with the exception of Lyndon Johnson. Biden will be the 13th U.S.
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