Joe Biden
will be in Rome for the G20 under the Italian presidency on 30 and 31 October.
This was announced by the White House, adding that Biden, the second Catholic US president, will also visit the Vatican and will have an audience with Pope Francis on October 29, in which "they will discuss together efforts based on respect for fundamental human dignity, including end of the pandemic, the climate crisis and commitments for the poor ".
Biden, who
will travel with First Lady Jill
, will then travel to Glasgow from 1 to 2 November to attend the summit of world leaders at the start of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).
