Biden's first stop will be Germany, where he will discuss ways to strengthen the bilateral relationship and coordinate on shared priorities, including reinforcing the US-Germany commitment to democracy, combating anti-Semitism, strengthening people-to-people ties, and advancing economic, trade, and technological cooperation.

While in Angola October 13-15, Biden will meet with President Joao Lourenco. The two leaders will discuss increased collaboration on shared priorities, including bolstering economic partnerships, and enhancing peace and security, the White House said.