FILE PHOTO: People wait and check the screens, as tighter rules for international travellers start, at Heathrow Airport, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease pandemic, London, Britain, Jan 18, 2021. REUTERS/Henry NichollsWASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson are expected to agree to work to open up travel between the two countries"as soon as possible," the British government said in a statement late on Wednesday .
Airlines and others have pressed the administration to lift the restrictions on most non-US citizens who have been in Britain, the 26 Schengen nations in Europe without border controls, Ireland, China, India, South Africa, Iran and Brazil.The two leaders are expected to agree on an ambitious new"Atlantic Charter" modelled on the one signed by Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President Franklin Roosevelt in 1941 that set out their goals for the post-war world.
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