By Andrew Restuccia

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit the White House to meet with President Biden on July 15, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.

The two leaders will discuss the global response to the coronavirus pandemic, climate change, the economy and international security, Ms. Psaki said.

"Chancellor Merkel's visit will affirm the deep bilateral ties between the United States and Germany," Ms. Psaki said.

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(END) Dow Jones Newswires

06-11-21 0728ET