King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to France this month and take part in a state banquet at the Palace of Versailles after postponing their trip to the country in March due to widespread riots
due to protests and riots over changes in pensions for French workers. Despite postponing the portion of their travel to France, Charles, 74, and Camilla, 76, continued with their plans to tour Germany.
Chris Fitzgerald, the deputy private secretary to the King, said in a palace briefing this week that the program “remains very similar to that which was planned for March, meaning the themes of the visit are also, for the most part, unchanged."Arthur Edwards - Pool/Getty ImagesThe idea for the visit is to “celebrate Britain’s relationship with France, marking our shared histories, culture and values. It will also provide an opportunity to look forwards and demonstrate the many ways the U.K.
Fitzgerald added, “As well as speaking to the strength of the U.K.’s bilateral relationship with France, Their Majesties’ visit will include engagements highlighting sustainability and the power of community – key themes of importance to the citizens of both our nations."
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