Two US assemblymen from New Jersey are leading a delegation to visit Jersey.
It comes after last year's visit to the US state by Assistant Chief Minister, Senator Philip Ozouf, and the Connétable of St Helier, Simon Crowcroft.
Politicians from New Jersey are visiting their namesake island this week.
They took in some of the island's most iconic sights including Durrell Wildlife Park yesterday.
Today, they will discuss future trade links and cultural ties with States members.
It follows a trip by the Chief Minister and St Helier Constable Simon Crowcroft to America last year.
The weekend event coincides with International Pride Month and the 51st anniversary of the Stonewall riots.
The scheme has been backed by the island's Lieutenant-Governor, and is the first of its kind in the Channel Islands.
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