The monarch welcomes King Abdullah II of Jordan as Prince William attends the Earthshot Prize Awards in South Africa.
Amid Prince William’s high-profile tour in Cape Town, King Charles conducted an important engagement at Windsor Castle, meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan. The gathering marked a significant moment during a busy week for the royal family, with Buckingham Palace sharing cheerful photos of the meeting on social media.
In a statement accompanying the images, the Palace noted, "Earlier this evening, The King welcomed King Abdullah II of @rhcjo to Windsor Castle to celebrate the year of His Majesty’s Silver Jubilee." The visit included a formal inspection of the Guard of Honour in The Quadrangle, showcasing the warm rapport between the two monarchs.
King Charles's engagement comes as Prince William shared his own update from South Africa, where he attended the Earthshot Prize Awards. The Prince of Wales posted a message expressing gratitude, saying, "An incredible night last night in Cape Town for The @earthshotprize 2024. Thank you to everyone who made it so special."
The simultaneous events highlight the busy schedule of the royal family, as both King Charles and Prince William continue their respective duties on the global stage.
