She reminded me of my mother, says US President Joe Biden after meeting Britain's Queen Elizabeth

The US President said that Queen Elizabeth also asked about Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.  

Zee Media Bureau | Jun 14, 2021, 10:56 AM IST

United States President Joe Biden on Sunday (June 13, 2021) met Britain's Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle. The private meeting came at the conclusion of the Group of Seven leaders' summit. The US Prez met Queen along with US First Lady Jill Biden.

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US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden with Britain's Queen Elizabeth

US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden with Britain's Queen Elizabeth

US President Joe Biden met Britain's Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle. His private meeting with Queen Elizabeth took place after the conclusion of the Group of Seven leaders' summit.

 

US First Lady Jill Biden accompanied the US President.

 

(Photo: Reuters)

 

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Joe Biden with Britain's Queen Elizabeth

Joe Biden with Britain's Queen Elizabeth

Joe Biden said that the 95-year-old British monarch reminded him of his mother. 

 

"I said I wish we could stay longer, maybe we could hold the cars up a minute, and stuff. Anyway, she was very gracious," said Biden and confirmed that he had invited the Queen to the White House.

 

(Photo: Reuters)

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Queen Elizabeth greets Joe Biden and First Lady on the Dias as The First Battalion Grenadier Guards give a Royal Salute

Queen Elizabeth greets Joe Biden and First Lady on the Dias as The First Battalion Grenadier Guards give a Royal Salute

After tea with Queen Elizabeth, Biden expressed, "I don't think she'd be insulted but she reminded me of my mother, the look of her and just the generosity."

 

(Photo: Twitter/@RoyalFamily)

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Queen Elizabeth and Joe Biden

Queen Elizabeth and Joe Biden

The US President said that Queen Elizabeth also asked about Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

 

(Photo: Reuters)

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"She's extremely gracious," Joe Biden said after meeting Queen Elizabeth

"She's extremely gracious, that's not surprising, but we had a great talk. She wanted to know what the two leaders that I -- the one I'm about to meet with, Mr Putin, and she wanted to know about Xi Jinping, and we had a long talk," Biden said.

 

(Photo: Reuters)

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Joe Biden inspecting a Guard of Honour

Joe Biden inspecting a Guard of Honour

Joe Biden inspected a Guard of Honour formed of The Queen’s Company First Battalion Grenadier Guards, which gave a Royal Salute, and the US National Anthem was also played before they entered the castle for tea.

 

(Photo: Twitter/@RoyalFamily)

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