During the solemn dinner, the U.S. president emphasized that he agrees with the British monarch about preventing Iran from carrying atomic weapons. He besides mentioned a tense situation in the mediate East, suggesting that the United States had already had a military triumph over 1 of its opponents and would not let its atomic weapons.
We defeated this peculiar opponent militarily and we will never let him – Charles agrees with me even more than I do – we will never let him own atomic weapons said Trump.
Charles III did not address these declarations directly, but in his speech he raised political issues, stressing the function of NATO and the importance of support for Ukraine. He besides recalled the United States' key contribution to defending freedom during planet War II and to the post-war reconstruction of Europe.
We will never forget this, especially since freedom is again under attack in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine – said Charles III.
During his visit, the monarch gave Trump a symbolic gift – a bell from the British submarine HMS Trump, jokingly suggesting to usage it if needed contact.
Previously Donald Trump praised Charles' speech in Congress, admitting that it made a large impression on him, even though it besides contained critical references to any elements of American politics, especially in the context of NATO and the war in Ukraine.
Visiting plan
During a four-day state visit, Charles III and Queen Kamila are to meet Donald Trump and his wife 3 times.
The visit agenda besides included another events, including a journey to 1 of the national parks – most likely Shenandoah in Appalachian, Virginia – as well as participation in celebrations commemorating the victims of the September 11, 2001 bombings and gathering with the Mayor of fresh York, Zohran Mamdan.
The gathering of leaders is seen as an effort to improve the relation between the United States and the United Kingdom, as well as strengthening links within NATO. This is Charles III's first journey to the US as a monarch, besides associated with the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
