White House hails ‘two kings’ as King Charles delivers pointed remarks
King Charles III emphasized the strong ties between the US and UK during his visit to the White House. This visit coincides with the 250th anniversary of American independence and included a rare address to Congress. The occasion comes at a time of heightened tensions regarding the war on Iran.
- ▪King Charles III praised US-UK relations at a state dinner in the White House.
- ▪The visit marks 250 years since American independence.
- ▪King Charles made a rare appearance by addressing a joint session of Congress.
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Toggle PlayWhite House hails ‘two kings’ as King Charles delivers pointed remarksNewsFeedWhite House hails ‘two kings’ as King Charles delivers pointed remarksKing Charles III has hailed US-UK ties at a state dinner in the White House after speaking at a joint session of Congress in a rare appearance by a British monarch. The visit marks 250 years since American independence, and comes amid strains over the war on Iran.Published On 29 Apr 202629 Apr 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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