King Charles III to host South African leader in state visit
2 years, 2 months ago

King Charles III to host South African leader in state visit

Hindustan Times  

King Charles III will welcome South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to the U.K. for three days of high-level talks next month, celebrating the first state visit of his reign with the leader of a Commonwealth member with close ties to the royal family. King Charles III to host South African leader in state visit Ramaphosa has accepted Charles’s invitation for a state visit from Nov. 22-24, Buckingham Palace said Monday. The South African leader will be accompanied by his wife, Dr. Tshepo Motsepe. The King and Camilla, the queen consort — then the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall — welcomed former South African President Jacob Zuma to the U.K. at the start of a state visit in 2010.

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Charles III to Embark on Historic Journey to Australia and Samoa
2 months, 1 week ago

Charles III to Embark on Historic Journey to Australia and Samoa

Associated Press  

King Charles III will embark on a 12-time zone tour spanning Australia and Samoa, marking his first visit to the Pacific island nation since assuming the throne. The tour is a significant moment for the monarchy, with Charles seeking to bolster support for the institution both at home and abroad. Charles will also focus on the existential threat posed by …

King Charles to go on first foreign royal tour since being diagnosed with cancer as he and Camilla make plans to visit Australia and Samoa in the autumn
5 months, 1 week ago

King Charles to go on first foreign royal tour since being diagnosed with cancer as he and Camilla make plans to visit Australia and Samoa in the autumn

Daily Mail  

The King will undertake his first foreign royal tour since being diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace has announced. Pictured: The King and Queen hold koalas in Adelaide, Australia in November 2012 King Charles chats to an indigenous elder during a traditional Welcome to Country Ceremony on April 9, 2018 The King and Queen are set to visit Australia and Samoa …

King Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa as he recovers from cancer
5 months, 1 week ago

King Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa as he recovers from cancer

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III is preparing to visit Australia and Samoa in October, an itinerary that will span 12 time zones and test the monarch’s stamina as he recovers from cancer treatment. The decision to undertake such a long journey will be seen as a sign of Charles’ recovery, even though the program in Australia will be “limited.” The …

King Charles III meets with religious leaders to promote peace on the final day of his Kenya visit
1 year, 1 month ago

King Charles III meets with religious leaders to promote peace on the final day of his Kenya visit

Associated Press  

NAIROBI, Kenya — King Charles III met with religious leaders Friday to promote peace and security in Kenya during the last day of his four-day trip. The king spent a rainy Friday morning touring Mandhry Mosque, East Africa’s oldest mosque, before meeting with Christian, Hindu, Muslim and African traditional faith leaders in an Anglican cathedral in Kenya’s coastal city of …

King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya
1 year, 1 month ago

King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya

Firstpost  

In the age of colonialism, Kenya was one of the jewels of the British Empire King Charles III wants to look to the future when his state visit to Kenya starts on Tuesday. In 2013, the U.K. government condemned the “torture and ill-treatment” that took place during the rebellion as it announced a 19.9 million-pound settlement with more than 5,000 …

King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya. But he’ll have history to contend with
1 year, 1 month ago

King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya. But he’ll have history to contend with

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III wants to look to the future when his state visit to Kenya starts on Tuesday. In 2013, the U.K. government condemned the “torture and ill-treatment” that took place during the rebellion as it announced a 19.9 million-pound settlement with more than 5,000 victims Kenya became independent in 1963, but the country has maintained close, if …

King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya. But he'll have history to contend with
1 year, 1 month ago

King Charles III seeks to look ahead in a visit to Kenya. But he'll have history to contend with

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In 2013, the U.K. government …

King Charles III will travel to Kenya later this month for a state visit full of symbolism
1 year, 2 months ago

King Charles III will travel to Kenya later this month for a state visit full of symbolism

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III will travel to Kenya later this month for a state visit, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday, in a trip that is full of symbolism. Charles’ mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, learned that she had become U.K. monarch while visiting a game preserve in the East African nation in 1952. The state visit from Oct. 31-Nov. …

King Charles III and Queen Camilla to welcome South Korea’s president for a state visit in November
1 year, 2 months ago

King Charles III and Queen Camilla to welcome South Korea’s president for a state visit in November

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III and Queen Camilla will welcome the president of South Korea for a state visit to the U.K. in November, the second such visit of the monarch’s reign. The king and queen will host Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife, Kim Keon Hee, at Buckingham Palace on an as yet unspecified date in November, the palace …

King Charles III picks France, Germany for 1st state visits
1 year, 9 months ago

King Charles III picks France, Germany for 1st state visits

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III will travel to France and Germany for his first state visits since becoming monarch, Buckingham Palace said Friday, underscoring Britain’s efforts to build bridges with its European neighbors following years of strained relations caused by Brexit. Charles and Camilla, the queen consort, are set to visit the European Union’s two biggest countries March 26-31, hosted …

King pays tribute to late Queen and her ties with South Africa at state banquet
2 years, 1 month ago

King pays tribute to late Queen and her ties with South Africa at state banquet

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “And she always talked warmly of her return to your country in 1995, as …

King Charles III welcomes S. African leader for state visit
2 years, 1 month ago

King Charles III welcomes S. African leader for state visit

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to London on Tuesday for the first state visit of his reign, which will include a formal banquet as well as talks with government leaders focused on investment and green energy. The last state visit by a South African leader was in 1996, when Nelson Mandela was honored two …

King Charles hosts South Africa’s Ramaphosa for first state visit
2 years, 1 month ago

King Charles hosts South Africa’s Ramaphosa for first state visit

Al Jazeera  

The monarch welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa as the UK seeks to bolster its ties with its biggest trading partner in Africa. King Charles has hosted his first state visit since becoming British monarch, welcoming South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to Buckingham Palace. Ramaphosa and his wife were officially greeted by Charles’s eldest son and heir Prince William and his wife …

King Charles to host SA’s Ramaphosa in first state visit of reign
2 years, 2 months ago

King Charles to host SA’s Ramaphosa in first state visit of reign

Al Jazeera  

President Ramaphosa’s will be the first state visit for King Charles III since the latter’s ascension to the throne in September. King Charles III will welcome South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to the United Kingdom for three days of high-level talks next month, the first such visit since the monarch succeeded his late mother Queen Elizabeth II last month. Ramaphosa’s …

King Charles III to host South African leader in state visit
2 years, 2 months ago

King Charles III to host South African leader in state visit

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy King Charles III will welcome …

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