The monarch appeared in good spirits as he welcomed Mr Rinkevics to the Palace on the second day of the leader's three-day working visit to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.
King Charles was pictured looking happy and relaxed as he met Latvia 's President Edgars Rinkevics in a private audience at Buckingham Palace today.
Following his meeting with King Charles, the president tweeted: 'It was an honour and pleasure to meet His Majesty King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, I thanked the United Kingdom for continuous support and friendship with Latvia.'King Charles met Latvia 's President Edgars Rinkevics in a private audience at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday
Latvia's presidency is largely a ceremonial post and the head of state acts mainly as an opinion leader and uniting figure in the country, where almost one-third of residents speak Russian as a first language. The annual celebration, which is described as a day to remember the lives of those who have shaped us yet are no longer here, was marked with the gift to the monarch in his role as patron of the National Trust.
The King looked delighted to be back in action last week as he visited a garden designed by children at Chelsea Flower Show todayIn a statement on its social media, the royal family said: 'Today is Celebration Day: an annual day to remember the lives of those who are no longer here and who have shaped us. To mark the day, the National Trust has presented The King – their Patron - with the first seedling grown from seed collected from the Sycamore Gap tree.
His majesty last week made an appearance at the Chelsea Flower Show, where he was labelled the 'King of the Compost' by schoolchildren in a badge in honour for his environmental work.
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