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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jane Dalton

King Charles and Queen to visit US in April in first state visit for a UK monarch for 20 years

The King and Queen will carry out a controversial state visit to the US late next month, followed by a visit by the King to Bermuda, Buckingham Palace has announced.

The royal couple will attend a state dinner at the White House, and the King will address Congress during the visit, which will mark the 250th anniversary of American independence and “celebrate the historic connections” between the UK and the US.

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