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King Charles III welcomes President Biden to Windsor

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10th July 2023

The King and the US President have met at Windsor as Joe Biden’s brief visit to the UK continues.

His Majesty greeted the President to the castle in a ceremonial welcome that included an inspection of a Guard of Honour.

President Biden flew by helicopter to Windsor before being driven to the Quadrangle where His Majesty was waiting. King Charles walked to the President’s car to welcome him as soon as he stepped out.

The two men then took their places on the dais where the US national anthem was played.

Almost 100 soldiers from The Prince of Wales’s Company of The Welsh Guards paraded for King Charles and President Biden with The King’s Colour.

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The King and the President then inspected a Guard of Honour.

The visit continued with an audience inside the castle and meetings with dignitaries.

President Biden is on a day long visit to the UK before he heads to the NATO meeting in Lithuania.

Earlier, the US President met UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, at Number Ten Downing Street for talks.

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Lydia Starbuck is Jubilee and Associate Editor at Royal Central and the main producer and presenter of the Royal Central Podcast and Royal Central Extra. Lydia is also a pen name of June Woolerton who is a journalist and writer with over twenty years experience in TV, radio, print and online. Her latest book, A History of British Royal Jubilees, is out now. Her new book, The Mysterious Death of Katherine Parr, will be published in March 2024. June is an award winning reporter, producer and editor. She's appeared on outlets including BBC 5 Live, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Local Radio and has also helped set up a commercial radio station. June is also an accomplished writer with a wide range of material published online and in print. She is the author of two novels, published as e-books. She is also a marriage registrar and ceremony celebrant.