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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Tony Jones

Charles and Camilla’s state visit to France rescheduled for September

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The King and Queen’s state visit to France, postponed after widespread rioting, will now take place in September, Buckingham Palace has announced.

Charles and Camilla were due to tour Paris and Bordeaux in March but after violent nationwide demonstrations, from those opposed to President Emmanuel Macron’s retirement age reforms, the trip was shelved.

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