Queen to meet Joe Biden at Windsor Castle on June 13 Tammy Hughes and Tom Ambrose
Queen to meet President Biden at Windsor Castle UP NEXT
The Queen will meet US President Joe Biden when he visits the UK for the G7 summit later this month, Buckingham Palace has announced.
The head of state will welcome the American leader and First Lady Jill Biden to Windsor Castle on Sunday June 13.
Mr Biden is due to attend the G7 gathering in Cornwall, which will be held in Carbis Bay from June 11-13.
The Queen met Mr Biden’s predecessor, Donald Trump, when he made a state visit to the UK in June 2019, in the last days of Theresa May’s premiership.
Plans are in place for US President Joe Biden to meet with the Queen when he visits the UK for the G7 summit next month, according to reports. It had been suggested, following the monarch’s private message to Mr Biden following his inauguration in January, that a face-to-face meeting between the heads of state could be on the cards when the US leader flies into the UK. With Mr Biden set to attend the G7 gathering in Cornwall, broadcaster CNN.
Six key moments from Prince Philip’s funeral, from Land Rovers to Fell ponies Tom Ambrose
For all the talk of Prince Philip’s funeral being “slimmed down”, viewers watching the service on TV might not have noticed much of a difference from the regal pageantry we have come to expect.
Flag-waving royalists gathered in Windsor, classic cars took centre stage and some 730 military personnel marched in tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh.
The funeral was marked with a nationwide minute’s silence, as major sporting events, including Premier League football and Billie Jean King Cup tennis, were moved to avoid clashing with the service.
How to watch Prince Philip’s funeral, timings of the service and when does it start? Abbianca Makoni
Preparations are under way for the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral following his death last week at the age of 99.
The service will take place Saturday at St George s Chapel in Windsor, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.
In line with government restrictions, only 30 family members are expected to attend the service and some will follow the procession on foot.
On the day of the funeral, which starts at 3pm, a minute of silence will also be held across the country to mourn Prince Philip.