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David Lammy to host JD Vance as US vice-president arrives for UK holiday

KENT, UK, AUG 8 – David Lammy and JD Vance will discuss UK-US relations amid ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza before their families join for a private holiday at Chevening House.

  • On Aug 8, 2025, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy will meet US Vice President J.D. Vance at Chevening House in Kent for bilateral talks.
  • Amid global unrest, the meeting occurs during a period of international uncertainty as conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine persist.
  • For their UK break, Vance and his family will stay at Chevening House and visit Hampton Court Palace and the Cotswolds.
  • The White House said Vance and Lammy will discuss a variety of US-UK topics, and Sir Ed Davey urged Lammy to press for new American sanctions.
  • Amid global instability, Kremlin officials claimed a US-Russian presidential meeting may occur next week during Lammy and Vance's talks.
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This Friday’s day in Chevening, the historic country residence appointed to the United Kingdom Foreign Minister, David Lammy today, began with a relaxed atmosphere, but was quickly marked by the complexity of the international agenda. Lammy had invited the Vice President of the United States, J.D. Vance, to spend a few days in England with his family. Vance, accompanied by his wife and three children, arrived in London and moved to Chevening, wh…

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