King Charles III Proclamation Ceremony updates: Charles III declared Britain’s King at royal ceremony

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British prime minister Liz Truss and senior lawmakers take an oath to King Charles III in the House of Commons.

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Britain’s King Charles III is greeted by crowds as he is driven back to Buckingham Palace in London on 10 September 2022, two days after Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96.

King Charles III pledged to follow his mother Queen Elizabeth II’s example of lifelong service in his inaugural address to Britain and the Commonwealth on Friday, after ascending to the throne following the death of Queen Elizabeth on Thursday, reported AFP.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin offered his “sincerest congratulations” to King Charles III after he was officially proclaimed monarch at a pomp-filled ceremony in London, reported AFP.

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King Charles III has approved an order declaring the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral a public holiday, however, a date has not yet been announced.

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The Accession Council ceremony at St James’s Palace ends after Charles III was proclaimed king to the public. The State Trumpeters and the Heralds formed a vehicle procession and will drive to the Royal Exchange in the City of London, where a further Proclamation will be read, reports the BBC.

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“I am deeply aware of this great inheritance and of the duties and heavy responsibilities of Sovereignty which have now passed to me. In taking up these responsibilities, I shall strive to follow the inspiring example I have been set in upholding constitutional government and to seek the peace, harmony, and prosperity of the peoples of these Islands and of the Commonwealth Realms and Territories throughout the world,” King said soon after being proclaimed Britain’s new monarch at the Accession Council at St James’s Palace in London.

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#WATCH #KingCharlesIII proclaimed Britain’s new monarch at the Accession Council at St James’s Palace in London.

Queen Consort Camilla, Prince of Wales William, PM Liz Truss and others in attendance.

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September 10, 2022

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Charles will be formally proclaimed King during a historic Accession Council at St James’s Palace.

The accession council will be followed at 3:30 PM IST by the principal proclamation, the new sovereign’s first public proclamation.