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image captionDevon and Cornwall Police have been given the responsibility of policing the G7 summit
Policing the G7 summit will be the biggest security operation we have undertaken , said a senior constable.
In June, world leaders will gather in Cornwall for the G7 summit, including new US President Joe Biden.
The responsibility for policing the event in Carbis Bay, near St Ives, has been given to Devon and Cornwall Police.
Specialist officers from around the country are also being drafted to provide capacity and resilience .
Assistant Chief Constable Glen Mayhew, who is leading the police operation, said the force was honoured to be trusted with the responsibility.