Blair beats them all to Obama

Adam Boulton,still enjoying the Obama honeymoon reports that the first foreign leader to pay hom,age will nbe none other than.......... Tony Blair

Adam says that

First off he's wearing his political hat as Quartet envoy to Palestine and will meet his old friend George Mitchell, the former Northern Ireland peace broker newly appointed as Obama's Middle East envoy.
Then on Thursday, an opportunity for our ex-Prime Minister to do God in a big way.
Mr Blair has been invited to lead the US National Prayer Breakfast.
A spectacular event in the ballroom of the Hilton Hotel. Barack Obama is also attending the breakfast and will speak to Mr Blair.

I can just see the reaction at No 10