Key takeaways:
- President Joe Biden is in Europe to attend the NATO summit in Lithuania and meet with world leaders.
- The U.S. and its NATO allies are looking to maintain a unified voice in support of Ukraine.
- The final stop on President Biden’s European trip is Helsinki, Finland, to celebrate the expanding alliance with Finland as the newest member of NATO.
President Joe Biden is in Europe this week to meet with world leaders and attend the NATO summit in Lithuania. On Monday morning, he arrived in London for a 24-hour visit and had his first in-person discussion with U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at No. 10 Downing Street.
The U.S. and its NATO allies are looking to maintain a unified voice in support of Ukraine as it battles Russia’s ongoing invasion. President Biden said as he walked into the British prime minister’s residence that the U.S. has “no closer friend and greater ally” and that the relationship remained “rock solid.”
On Tuesday, President Biden will meet with King Charles III for the first time since he was crowned. The leaders will discuss the war and revise plans for dealing with Russian aggression.
The final stop on President Biden’s European trip is Helsinki, Finland, where he will celebrate the expanding alliance with Finland as the newest member of NATO. The visit is expected to strengthen the alliance and send a message of unity to Russia.
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