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Sonia Sharma

Prime Minister Liz Truss meets King Charles at Buckingham Palace ahead of Queen's funeral

Prime Minister Liz Truss has met King Charles ahead of the Queen's funeral tomorrow.

The PM was pictured shaking hands with the new head of state in the 1844 room at Buckingham Palace on Sunday afternoon. The meeting came as final preparations were under way for Queen Elizabeth's funeral on Monday.

The King greeted Ms Truss at around 12.15pm before holding meetings with the leaders of other Commonwealth countries. Charles has become the head of state of 14 Commonwealth countries and the UK following his accession.

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