King Charles III Sets His 1st Overseas Engagement Since Undergoing Cancer Treatment
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King Charles III has booked his first overseas engagement since undergoing cancer treatment.

Buckingham Palace revealed in a Friday, May 17, statement that Charles, 75, and wife Queen Camilla will travel to France in June with other members of the royal family to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings.

 

After visiting monuments in Portsmouth, England, the couple will journey to Ver-sur-Mer in Normandy, France. On Thursday, June 6, Charles and Camilla will attend The Ministry of Defense and the Royal British Legion’s commemorative event at the British Normandy Memorial. (His Majesty is the patron of the Royal British Legion.)

 

Charles’ eldest son, Prince William, and the king’s sister, Princess Anne, will join them in Normandy for additional engagements.