WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Barack Obama’s upcoming state visit to Britain in May is “a sign of the strength of the special relationship” between the two countries, the White House said on Thursday.
Confirming to reporters that Obama and First Lady Michelle have accepted the invitation of Queen Elizabeth II for the visit on May 24-26, White House spokesman Jay Carney said that “this trip will be President Obama’s first European state visit, a sign of the strength of the...
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