US President Joe Biden has granted Anthony Albanese a free pass to fall asleep during Tuesday's Quad meeting following a hectic few days.
US President Joe Biden has suggested in a light-hearted moment that it would be"okay" if Prime Minister Anthony Albanese fell asleep during the Quad meeting given the past few days he has had.
Stream the news you want, when you want with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2022 Mr Biden – who congratulated Mr Albanese for his recent victory – was clearly impressed by his ability to make it to Tokyo for the Quad meeting on Tuesday.“Like I said, you got sworn in, got on a plane and if you fall asleep while you're here, it's okay.
The 79-year-old was caught with his eyes closed – appearing to be asleep – during the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow last year.
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