Mar 31, 2025 07:42 AM IST
King Charles, 76, had skilled short-term uncomfortable side effects from his most cancers therapy
Donald Trump has despatched the King his “greatest needs” in a telephone name with Sir Keir Starmer, Downing Road has mentioned. Opening the dialog on Sunday night, which coated the struggle in Ukraine and a commerce deal between the UK and the US, the president wished Charles “good well being”, a Downing Road spokesperson mentioned.
Charles, 76, spent a quick time in hospital this week after experiencing short-term uncomfortable side effects from his most cancers therapy. He postponed his engagements on Thursday afternoon after visiting the London Clinic within the morning for his weekly therapy session. He additionally rescheduled 4 public occasions in Birmingham on Friday after medical recommendation to prioritise his restoration, Buckingham Palace mentioned.
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On Friday, Charles was pictured smiling and waving to well-wishers as he left his Clarence Home residence in central London on his technique to Highgrove, his Gloucestershire residence.
On the finish of February, the King invited Mr Trump to make a second state go to to the UK in an unprecedented gesture in the direction of a US chief after he was hosted by the late Queen throughout a state go to in 2019. Precedent for second-term US presidents who’ve already made a state go to is often tea or lunch with the monarch at Windsor Fort, as was the case for George W Bush and Barack Obama.
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Sir Keir offered Mr Trump with a letter from the King because the Prime Minister invited him for the go to throughout a gathering on the White Home. After studying it, the president mentioned it was a “nice, nice honour”.
The King was recognized in February final yr with an undisclosed type of most cancers and returned to public-facing duties in April regardless of nonetheless present process weekly therapy. He has had a busy run of engagements this month, together with a reception for media on Wednesday night after a go to to a soil exhibition within the day, and is because of make a state go to to Italy in 10 days. The abroad tour with the Queen from April 7 to 10, which is able to see Charles turn out to be the primary British sovereign to handle each homes of the Italian parliament, is anticipated to go forward as deliberate.
