King praises UK-US relationship on 250th anniversary of independence
Summary
King Charles praised the strong friendship between the UK and the US as America marks 250 years since declaring independence. In a message to President Donald Trump and the American people, the King said the two countries share values like liberty and respect for all people and will continue to work together in the future.Key Facts
- The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, marking the US's separation from British rule.
- King Charles sent a message to President Trump on the 250th anniversary of this event.
- The King highlighted shared values such as liberty, the rule of law, and human dignity between the UK and the US.
- President Trump planned to attend events in Washington DC, including a large fireworks show and military flyovers.
- Celebrations across the US include a special Times Square Ball drop and a concert in Philadelphia.
- King Charles and Queen Camilla made a state visit to the US earlier in 2026, meeting President Trump and the First Lady.
- During the state visit, the King urged US lawmakers to support Ukraine and NATO.
- The King and President Trump reportedly had a positive personal relationship despite political differences between their countries.
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