(VOVWORLD) - White House spokesperson Jen Psaki said Thursday that during his upcoming meeting with G7 world leaders President Joe Biden will focus on the COVID-19 response, including vaccine production, distribution, and preventing a new outbreak.
 US President Joe Biden (Photo: Reuters) |
Psaki said Mr. Biden will also discuss “updating global roles to tackle economic challenges such as those posed by China.”
Friday’s G7 meeting will be Biden’s first as US president and his first major international event since taking office. The meeting of leaders from the US, the UK, Japan, France, Germany, Italy, and Canada, will take place online this year due to the pandemic.