King Charles III has arrived in Kenya for his first state visit to a Commonwealth country as king, underscoring his commitment to an organization that’s been central to Britain’s global power and prestige since World War II.
King Charles III will travel to Kenya next week for a state visit, in a trip that is full of symbolism. .A Kenyan reads the Daily Nation newspaper with a portrait of Britain’s King Charles III and the headline ‘The Dark Past’ in Nairobi, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. King Charles III wants to look to the future when his four-day state visit to Kenya starts on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. But first he will have to confront the past.
The king and Queen Camilla touched down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport late on Monday. The royal couple was received by Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi and British High Commissioner to Kenya Neil Wigan.
The British High Commission said Charles would “meet veterans and give his blessing to efforts by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission to ensure Kenyans and Africans who supported British efforts in the World Wars are properly commemorated.”
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