Britain's King Charles III hosted Bahrain’s King Hamad at Windsor Castle on Monday afternoon as the Gulf monarch marks his silver jubilee year.
King Hamad's visit to the castle included time in St George’s Chapel to pay his respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II.
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King Abdullah II of Jordan was a guest of Britain's King Charles III at Windsor Castle in Berkshire for tea on Thursday November 7, 2024. PA -
King Charles presented King Abdullah with a silver beaker to celebrate his 25 years on the throne of Jordan. Getty Images -
King Abdullah is greeted by King Charles as he arrives at Windsor Castle. The meeting of the monarchs was accompanied by a guard of honour and the playing of the British and Jordanian national anthems. PA -
King Abdullah, accompanied by King Charles, inspects the guard of honour from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards at Windsor Castle. AP -
Members of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards take their leave after performing a guard of honour for King Abdullah at Windsor Castle. Reuters -
Members of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, march into the quadrangle before performing a guard of honour for King Abdullah. PA
The sovereign was accompanied on the visit by his sons, Sheikh Nasser and Sheikh Khalid. The royals arrived at the castle’s Quadrangle in a horse-drawn carriage as the Regimental Band of the Welsh Guards played the Bahraini national anthem.
King Charles greeted his fellow monarch and they inspected the guard of honour before returning to the dais to watch a military march. King Hamad then joined King Charles for tea inside the castle.
