King Charles’s state visit to US to go ahead, Buckingham Palace confirms
Visit with Camilla to take place in late April despite calls for it to be delayed because of US war against Iran UK politics live – latest updates The king’s state visit to the US is to go ahead next month as planned, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. Charles and the queen’s long-expected trip to see Donald Trump will take place in late April, despite calls for it to be postponed because of the ongoing war in the Middle East.
Visit with Camilla to take place in late April amid calls for delay over conflict and Trump-Starmer tensions
UK politics live – latest updates
King Charles will go ahead with a state visit to the US in April, Buckingham Palace has confirmed, despite some politicians saying the trip will be a “humiliation” while Donald Trump’s war with Iran is ongoing.
The Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, said Keir Starmer had shown he was not prepared to stand up to the US president and cancel the visit.
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- King Charles’s state visit to US to go ahead, Buckingham Palace confirmsGuardian - World · PA Media · Mar 31, 2026, 12:20 PM
- King Charles’s state visit to US to go ahead despite Iran war concernsGuardian - World · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor · Mar 31, 2026, 12:42 PM
- King Charles’s state visit to US will be ‘humiliation’ amid Iran warGuardian - World · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor · Mar 31, 2026, 1:39 PM
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