Boris Johnson is heading to his first international summit as prime minister - here's the agenda
Boris Johnson is heading to his first international summit as prime minister - and meetings with Donald Trump, the EU and other world leaders are on the agenda.
International issues such as climate change, inequality and security are likely to dominate the three-day G7 summit in the French seaside town of Biarritz. The prelude to the G7 summit has been one of the wackiest episodes in the Trump White House, says Sky's Dominic WaghornHe is expected to tell the US president that the NHS will not be on the table in any future trade deal.
Speaking ahead of the summit in southern France, the prime minister said some people"question" the UK's choice to leave the EU and fear it will cause the country to"retreat from the world".But he insisted those who"think Britain's best days are behind us" are"gravely mistaken" - adding that the UK will"remain at the heart of the alliances that span the world".
The event is Mr Johnson's first international summit in the job and will bring him face-to-face with Mr Trump.
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