King Charles III will make his state first state visits as UK monarch when he travels to France and Germany later this month, Buckingham Palace announced Friday.
In this file photo taken on January 20, 2023 Britain’s King Charles III and Britain’s Camilla, Queen Consort leave after visiting Bolton Town Hall in Bolton, north west England, where they met with representatives from the community.
Charles and his wife Camilla will be in France from March 26 to March 29, and will join President Emmanuel Macron for a ceremony of remembrance and wreath laying at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. While there, Charles will “witness first-hand the devastation caused by last summer’s wildfires” on the outskirts of Bordeaux and visit an organic vineyard, the palace said.
Elizabeth, who was a fluent French speaker, made five state visits to France during her reign, in addition to numerous private visits.In 1957, when she returned to France as queen, thousands lined the streets to cheer her as she travelled through the streets of the capital.
“With her, France and the United Kingdom shared not just an ‘entente cordiale’, but a warm, sincere and loyal partnership,” he added.
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