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King Charles III proposes France-UK ‘partnership for sustainability’ to tackle climate emergency

Britain's King Charles III addresses lawmakers from both the upper and the lower house of parliament at the Senate in Paris on Thursday, September 21, 2023. © Christophe Ena, AP

King Charles III on Thursday followed in his mother Queen Elizabeth II's footsteps by addressing lawmakers in the French upper chamber of parliament with a speech calling for strengthened ties to help tackle the world's environmental challenges.

Charles focused on a message of unity between France and the UK, ending with a personal pledge to strengthen what he described as the “indispensable” relationship between the two countries during his time as monarch.

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