Former President Barack Obama made a surprise visit to Downing Street in London to meet up with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
The meeting, which U.K. news outlets have deemed as an “informal drop-in,” was part of Obama’s London visit.
A spokesperson for Downing Street (the street in London in which the British prime minister lives) said, “President Obama’s team made contact, and obviously, the prime minister was very happy to meet with him and discuss the work of the Obama Foundation.”
Obama’s visit to London comes at the same time numerous rumors have erupted regarding Princess Kate’s health and well-being after her recent health scare and AI photo debacle.
Barack Obama arrived at Downing Street for an unexpected meeting at No 10 with the prime minister.
The former US president – who served in the White House between 2009 and 2017 – waved at reporters outside before he entered the prime minister’s residence for a previously undisclosed private meeting at 3pm.
A Downing Street spokesperson insisted the visit was an “informal courtesy drop in” as part of the former president’s visit to London.
They added: “President Obama’s team made contact and obviously the prime minister was very happy to to meet with him and discuss the work of the Obama Foundation.”