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King Charles III and Queen Camilla announce Caribbean tour for this autumn
The British monarch will travel to the Bahamas, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda beginning in late October.
The short version
- King Charles III and Queen Camilla will undertake an eight-day tour of the Caribbean and South America from October 27 to November 4.
- The trip includes a stop in the Bahamas, a state visit to Guyana, and attendance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Antigua and Barbuda.
- The tour marks King Charles's first visit to the Caribbean region since 2021.
Key facts
- The royal tour is scheduled to run from October 27 to November 4.[BBC News]
- The trip begins in the Bahamas on October 27, where King Charles serves as head of state.[ABC News · Associated Press]
- King Charles will conduct a state visit to Guyana to mark 60 years of bilateral relations with the United Kingdom.[ABC News · Associated Press]
- The tour concludes at the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda, starting November 1.[ABC News · Associated Press]
- This trip will be the King's first visit to the Caribbean since travelling to Barbados in 2021.[BBC News]
Sources
- King Charles III to visit the Bahamas, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda this autumnAssociated Press
- King Charles III to visit the Bahamas, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda this autumnABC News - International
- King and Queen to visit the Caribbean in autumn tourBBC News - Top Stories