Britain's King Charles III praised France's “wonderful welcome” at a grand dinner held in his honor Wednesday night at the sumptuous Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles, marking his state visit meant to underline the friendship between both nations.
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00:00 Celebrating friendship over dinner, Britain's King Charles III praised France's wonderful
00:06 welcome at a grand dinner held in his honour at the sumptuous Hall of Mirrors of the Palace
00:11 de Versailles.
00:13 The state visit is designed to highlight the renewed friendship between France and the
00:18 UK despite political tensions over Brexit, which the King expressed mostly in French.
00:24 "Mr President, in all of this we can count on our solid friendship, which is renewed
00:34 and re-enhanced for each new generation."
00:40 Charles and his wife Camilla are on a three-day visit to France, which was postponed from
00:45 March because of nationwide protests.
00:49 Later Thursday, the King will address the French Senate and have one-to-one talks with
00:54 Emmanuel Macron.
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