List of state visits received by Charles III

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Since acceding to the thrones of the Commonwealth realms in 2022, King Charles III has been responsible for receiving state and official visits.

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List of visits

No.DateCountryRegimeGuestsVenue for State Banquet
122–23 November 2022Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Republic President Cyril Ramaphosa [1] [2] Buckingham Palace
221–23 November 2023Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Republic President Yoon Suk Yeol [3] [4]
First Lady Kim Keon-hee
Buckingham Palace
325–27 June 2024Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Monarchy Emperor Naruhito [5]
Empress Masako
Buckingham Palace

Upcoming visits

No.DateCountryRegimeGuestsVenue for State Banquet
43–4 December 2024Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Monarchy Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani [6]
Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad Al Thani
Buckingham Palace

Countries who have made state visits

CountriesState Visits
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 1

See also

Sources

  1. Kirka, Danica (22 November 2022). "King Charles III welcomes S. African leader for state visit". AP News. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  2. "State Visit of the President of South Africa". The Royal Family. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  3. Son, Ji-hyoung (22 November 2023). "Yoon, King Charles highlight 140 years of ties, vow to set new milestone". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  4. "Further information about the State Visit of the President of the Republic of Korea". The Royal Family. 8 November 2023. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  5. Coughlan, Sean (3 June 2024). "Japan's UK state visit to go ahead despite election". BBC News. Archived from the original on 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  6. "Britain King Charles to host Qatar's Emir for December state visit". Reuters. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.

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