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USA: State Visits

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Question for Foreign and Commonwealth Office

UIN 63876, tabled on 9 February 2017

Question

Richard Arkless
Scottish National Party
Dumfries and Galloway
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will provide an update on plans for the visit of President Trump to the UK.

Answer

Sir Alan Duncan
Conservative
Rutland and Melton
Commons

Answered on

20 February 2017

We look forward to welcoming President Trump later this year. We believe the President of the United States should be extended the full courtesy of a State Visit. Dates and arrangements have yet to be finalised.

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