Jill Biden and the Duchess focused their meeting on children and education during their first-ever meeting, which took place at Conor Downs Academy, inside a classroom of 4- and 5-year-old students.
“It’s very important to the foundation,” she said.
Kate, with her husband the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, has taken a larger public-facing role in recent years in the United Kingdom, championing causes including mental health, the overall well-being of children, the importance of sports and visual arts, as well as the importance of getting the Covid-19 vaccine.
Biden has also taken several recent trips to various parts of the United States encouraging people to get vaccinated.
The first lady is accompanying President Joe Biden for his first Group of 7 summit, which is being held in Cornwall from Friday to Sunday.
“The First Lady has an independent schedule of her own during the G7,” said Jill Biden’s press secretary Michael LaRosa.