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Tradition of the Ceremony of the Keys welcomes Charles III to his Scottish kingdom

The King took part in a historic ceremony to begin Holyrood Week in Edinburgh.  The Ceremony of the Keys is held in the Forecourt of the Palace of Holyroodhouse whenever the Monarch arrives. This time it was for the week that King Charles and Queen Camilla traditionally spend in Scotland each July.  In the ceremony, the Lord Provost offered the keys of the city on a velvet pillow with this…
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Hello Kitty says TY, Your Majesty

On Tuesday evening, King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan at Buckingham Palace for a State Banquet. During his speech, The King referenced one of the most popular Japanese figures. King Charles formally thanked the…
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King Charles takes to the stage at the Royal Opera House

The King has taken to the stage to support one of the Royal Opera’s most important members. King Charles attended a gala performance for Antonio Pappano, the longest-serving Music Director in Royal Opera history. Pappano spent 22 years at the Royal Opera House, and his storied career was celebrated with several performances. After the performance, His Majesty joined Pappano and the…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla host garden party for creatives

After attending a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral, King Charles and Queen Camilla returned to Buckingham Palace to host another garden party. The King and Queen were joined by The Duke of Edinburgh and The Duchess of Gloucester at the Creative Industries Garden Party. The senior royals met and mingled with 4,000 guests in the Buckingham Palace Gardens with some sunny weather.  This group…
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King Charles sends condolences to Japan after deadly earthquake

Following a deadly New Year’s Day 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Japan, King Charles sent a letter of condolence to Japan’s Emperor Naruhito. In a letter to the Emperor, The King and Queen Camilla said they were “profoundly saddened to hear of the devastating loss of life and injuries.” The King noted that he had been following the reports of the aftermath closely and…
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