US-UK to sign post-Covid Atlantic charter in echo of wartime accord

Johnson and Biden will meet at G7 to signal new model of 1941 doc specializing in trendy challenges

Boris Johnson and Joe Biden will draw comparisons to Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt by signing a brand new Atlantic constitution in an try to point out UK and US management can body a post-Covid order in the identical method the 1941 constitution signed by the 2 leaders prefigured a brand new world order after the second world conflict.

The symbolic signing of a brand new model of the Atlantic constitution will happen on the first in-person bilateral assembly between the 2 leaders since Biden turned president, and comes earlier than the important summit of G7 leaders in Cornwall.