Executive Branch

Biden Turns Attention to Foreign Policy as Presidency Enters Final 4 Months

The president’s busy diplomatic schedule will kick off this weekend in his hometown, where he will host the leaders of Australia, India, and Japan.
Biden Turns Attention to Foreign Policy as Presidency Enters Final 4 Months
President Joe Biden talks to reporters as he departs the White House in Washington on Sept. 16, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
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WASHINGTON—In a whirlwind of diplomatic activity, President Joe Biden will spend the weekend and the next week engaging in high-stakes meetings with world leaders as he seeks to solidify his foreign policy legacy before leaving office.

Biden is set to host the Quad leaders’ summit in Wilmington, Delaware on Sept. 21 before heading to New York for the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, which starts on Sept. 24. Following that, he will welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House on Sept. 26 to discuss the ongoing war with Russia.

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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