The third arrived at Buckingham Palace just after 3pm Hungarian time. King Charles and his wife Queen Camilla of Scotland. The royal couple did not enter the courtyard of the palace, but got out of their car and greeted the crowd, which at that time had swelled to several thousand, in the square facing the palace.
The new king shook hands with hundreds of people in the square. At one point, the crowd spontaneously began singing the British national anthem. After receiving the condolences of the people, he saw the letters and flowers that the condolence crowd had placed on the palace wall. Then the royal couple entered the palace, where Karolyi will soon receive Prime Minister Liz Truss. The new king will also give a televised speech to the people at about 7 pm Hungarian time.
We wrote earlier:
Hungarian time, Friday around 3:00. Charles, the new monarch of the United Kingdom, and his wife, Balmoral, left the royal family’s estate in Scotland, and headed to London. secondly. Queen Elizabeth died Thursday afternoon in Balmoral, where she spent the last days of her life. Contrary to tradition, Boris Johnson welcomed here on Tuesday the outgoing prime minister and appointed the new prime minister, Liz Truss, here. His four sons, Caroly, Anna, Andras and Edward, and Caroly’s two sons, Velmus and Harry, traveled here on Thursday afternoon.
Third. King Charles and Queen Camilla boarded the plane at Aberdeen Airport around 2:30, from where they flew directly to London. They arrived at RAF Northolt in West London just over an hour after takeoff.
Karoli will be officially proclaimed king on Saturday morning by the so-called “Accession Council”. However, the coronation is expected to take months. secondly. For example, Elizabeth inherited the throne in February 1952, but her coronation took place only in June 1953.
Truss and Johnson as the second opposition leader. Remember Elizabeth in Parliament
While Karolyi and Camilla boarded the plane in Scotland, the British Parliament convened. The representatives spoke one by one to bid farewell to the Queen. Prime Minister Liz Truss said the Queen was one of the greatest leaders in world history.
We remember the vow you made on your twenty-first birthday [trónra lépésekor]He dedicates his life to serving the country. The entire House of Representatives will agree – no promise has been so fully fulfilled,” the prime minister said. Truss also spoke of II. Elizabeth introduced the modern-day monarchy and described the monarch, who died on Thursday, as “the vanguard of freedom and democracy.”
After the prime minister spoke, Keir Starmer, leader of the opposition Labor Party. Starmer said in his speech:
“[A királynő] He did not simply rule us, but lived with us, sharing our hopes and fears, our joys and our pains.”
Boris Johnson, who submitted his resignation to the Queen on Tuesday, also gave a speech. The conservative politician spoke about how, while speaking with the leader of a Middle Eastern country, it turned out that his interlocutor was living knowing that the Queen herself would attend the opening of the 2012 London Olympics. I jumped out of a helicopter and landed by parachute To the Olympic stadium (in fact, of course, the scene was played with acrobatic businessmen). According to Johnson, the Queen was relieved when she told him about this conversation. In his address, the former prime minister referred to the king as “the great Queen Elizabeth.”