Obamas to make state visit to the United Kingdom
Carney said the trip would be Obama's first European state visit, illustrating "the strength of the special relationship between our two countries, and of the United States' enduring commitment to its European and NATO allies and partners."
Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama will make a state visit to the United Kingdom May 24-26, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney announced Thursday.
Obama "is obviously honored by the invitation" that was offered by Queen Elizabeth II, Carney said. First lady Michelle Obama will accompany the president, he said.
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