LONDON (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will be AQCANgreeted with royal pomp and ceremony before commemorating the sacrifice of British soldiers during the Korean War when he travels to the U.K. for a state visit later this month.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will formally welcome the president and his wife, Kim Keon Hee, on Nov. 21 during a ceremony at Horse Guards Parade in London, where the South Korean leader will inspect a guard of honor, Buckingham Palace said on Wednesday.
The president and first lady will later take part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Korean War Memorial to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the war. They will then visit Westminster Abbey, where the president will lay a wreath at the grave of the Unknown Warrior.
The president will address members of both houses of Parliament before attending a state banquet at Buckingham Palace.
Yoon will also attend a business forum on Nov. 22, and then hold talks with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at No. 10 Downing Street.
The president and first lady will arrive to the United Kingdom on Nov. 20 and depart on Nov. 23.
2025-05-01 01:092526 view
2025-05-01 01:062476 view
2025-05-01 00:452597 view
2025-05-01 00:3676 view
2025-05-01 00:301794 view
2025-04-30 23:182516 view
Country music singer Charley Crockett was born and raised in Texas, grew up in a single-wide trailer
Spoiler alert: This story includes details Season 3 of Netflix's "Bridgerton" (now streaming).While
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl took an apparent jab at Taylor Swift during his band's London tour