UK PM discusses COVID-19 vaccine with Trump

May 29, 2020 22:48

United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to US President Trump on Friday to discuss coronavirus response, according to a Downing Street statement.

"They discussed the global response to coronavirus and the importance of ongoing international cooperation to develop a vaccine," a Downing Street spokesperson said.

On the upcoming G7 Summit, the prime minister and President discussed the importance of leaders meeting in the US in person if possible," the spokesperson added.

Johnson invited Trump to take part in the Global Vaccine Summit that the UK is hosting on June 4 "to raise vital funds to save the lives of millions of children around the world, the spokesperson said.

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