FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks to Defense Department personnel during a visit to the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., February 10, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will hold his first event with leaders from the Group of Seven nations on Friday in a virtual meeting to discuss the coronavirus pandemic and the world economy, the White House said on Sunday.
"This virtual engagement with leaders of the world’s leading democratic market economies will provide an opportunity for President Biden to discuss plans to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic, and rebuild the global economy," the White House said in a statement.
