U.S. Vice President JD Vance will meet with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy in London on Friday before beginning a family vacation in the English countryside.
In a statement to the BBC on Aug. 7, the White House said that “the vice president and foreign secretary will discuss a variety of topics pertaining to the US-UK relationship.”
The bilateral meeting on Friday lacks a formal agenda, officials told Reuters news agency.
Vance’s visit comes shortly after Trump traveled to Scotland for a visit that included meetings with Starmer and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
After months of negotiation, Trump said on July 27 in Turnberry, Scotland, that he had reached a trade deal with the European Union….