The prime minister’s first meeting with Britain’s new monarch took place shortly after King Charles returned to London – from Scotland – with crowds of people welcoming him outside Buckingham Palace.
Britain’s King Charles III described the death of his mother, Elizabeth II, as the moment he dreaded in a brief exchange with Prime Minister Liz Truss earlier today, which was captured on television.
The prime minister’s first meeting with Britain’s new monarch took place shortly after King Charles returned to London – from Scotland – with crowds of people welcoming him outside the Buckingham Palace.
“The moment I dreaded, as I know for many other peopleCharles III was heard to say as he welcomed Prime Minister Truss to Buckingham Palace, referring to the Queen’s death.
Earlier, with his wife Camila by his side, he accepted the condolences of citizens for about 10 minutes by shaking hands. In fact, he stopped for a while to look at the countless bouquets that have been left by visitors at the entrance of the palace.
“We shouldn’t bother you too much” King Charles also told Liz Truss, who took over as Prime Minister last Tuesday. “It was so emotional in the afternoon when we arrived. So many people had come to offer their condolences and leave a few flowers,” she continued.
The Prime Minister’s meeting with Mr king of britain it took place shortly before the videotaping of the new monarch’s first address to the nation, in which Charles III pledged to follow his mother’s example and devote himself to his duties.
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