King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla hosted a state event at Buckingham Palace for world leaders and foreign royals on Sunday, joined by senior royals including the Prince and Princess of Wales and the Earl and Countess of Wessex – best photos
Last modified on Sep 18, 2022 20:11 BST Kate Thomas King Charles III and his wife Queen Consort Camilla hosted a glittering reception for visiting heads of state at Buckingham Palace on Sunday night.The new monarch invited world leaders, official overseas guests and working royals to come together on the eve of his mother Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral for a special event in her honour.
Among the attendees were over 30 members of overseas royalty, such as King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium and Prince Albert and Princess Charlene of Monaco, as well as world leaders including US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron.RELATED: How King Charles III will be addressed by fellow royals
Generally speaking, tiaras are reserved for events that start after 5pm and there are only a certain number of occasions when it is appropriate – including inaugurations, royal dinners, and state visits.Camilla, Queen Consort was pictured arriving at the reception, looking smart and sombre in a black ensemble.The UK's new Prime Minister Liz Truss and her husband Hugh O'Leary were among the first guests to arrive.
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