US President Donald Trump visits UK

Saturday, 14/07/2018 10:05
On July 12th, US President Donald Trump and First lady Melania Trump began their official visit to the United Kingdom.

US President Donald Trump and First lady Melania (Source: Reuters)

The Trumps were greeted by UK Prime Minister Theresa May at the palace in Oxfordshire and participated in an arrival ceremony before attending a black-tie dinner in one of the palace's several gilded ballrooms.

They returned to London via helicopter later to stay at Winfield House, the vast residence of US Ambassador to the UK Woody Johnson.

While he is in London, Trump will have tea with the Queen and talks with Prime Minister Theresa May at Windsor Castle.

As well as meeting the Queen, also on Mr Trump's schedule is a journey to Scotland where he owns two golf courses and will spend the weekend.

The President’s visit comes after his participation in the NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium.

After four days in the UK, he will head to Helsinki to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin./.

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