Sunak Engages in Baseball Diplomacy on Visit to Washington
- UK prime minister seeks stronger economic ties with the US
- Sunak will also pursue leadership role for UK on AI regulation
Rishi Sunak at Nationals Park in Washington, DC, on June 7.
Photographer: Kevin Lamarque/AFP/Getty Images
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wooed US business leaders and politicians as he engaged in baseball diplomacy the day before he’s to meet President Joe Biden at the White House.
Arriving late Tuesday, he began his American visit on Wednesday by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery across the Potomac River in Virginia to mark the deep military ties between the UK and US.