British Embassy highlights ‘250 years of friendship’ as royal visit begins
As King Charles III and Queen Camilla kick off their U.S. visit, the British Embassy is highlighting the bigger picture, calling the trip a celebration of “250 years of friendship” between the United States and the United Kingdom.
In a release marking the royals’ arrival at Joint Base Andrews, officials emphasized the trip as King Charles’ first visit to the U.S. as monarch and the first state visit hosted during President Donald Trump’s current term.
The embassy framed the visit as a gesture from the United Kingdom to the American people, focused on both honoring shared history and strengthening ties for the future.
“Their Majesties are celebrating 250 years of friendship, common history and common values,” British Ambassador Sir Christian Turner said.
“Every aspect of the White House program has been thoughtfully designed… to celebrate our rich shared history and to look forward to the next 250 years of the special relationship,” U.S. Chief of Protocol Monica Crowley added.
Over the next four days, the King and Queen are expected to travel across multiple states, meeting Americans and highlighting the economic, military and cultural ties that underpin one of the world’s closest alliances.
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