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August 8, 2025Bilateral MeetingForeign PolicyDiplomacy

Vance Meets UK Foreign Secretary Lammy at Chevening House

Vice President JD Vance met with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy at Chevening House on Aug. 8, 2025, as the two governments worked to repair diplomatic tensions. The meeting followed public disputes over trade tariffs and remarks Vance had made critical of UK immigration policy; the session produced a joint statement on economic cooperation and set the stage for formal U.S.-UK bilateral trade negotiations.