Brigitte Macron, France and King Charles
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King Charles III will say the UK and France must stand together in the face of a "multitude of complex threats", when he speaks at a state banquet for French President Emmanuel Macron. Macron and his wife Brigitte will be welcomed by the King and Queen and the Prince and Princess of Wales, as they arrive for a three-day state visit.
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Emmanuel Macron spoke partly in English for his own address, in which he relayed his thanks for the King’s “great courtesy”, which he called “testament to your friendship with France” – and raised his own laugh with a literary reference to “Mr Darcy”.
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Nigel Farage has warned the King would be "making a mistake" if he were to suggest there are no borders between the UK and France. His Majesty is set to tell French President Emmanuel Macron at a state banquet on Tuesday night that there are “no borders” between the two countries in their shared efforts to solve “complex threats”.
During the first Windsor state visit in 11 years, the King will also reunite French president Emmanuel Macron with a horse he gifted to Elizabeth II.