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King Charles III officially announces as Britain’s new monarch

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Web Desk (LTN NEWS): On September 10, King Charles IIIbecame the “lawful and rightful Lord” of Britain and the Commonwealth.

On Saturday at 10 a.m., King Charles IIIwent to the State Apartments at St. James’s Palace to hold his first Privy Council meeting.

In his speech, King Charles talked about how his mother had influenced his upcoming rule.

“My Lords, Ladies, and Gentlemen. It is my most sad duty to tell you that my beloved mother, The Queen, has died “said Charles.

“I know how deeply you, the whole Nation, and I think I can say the whole world feel for me because we have all lost something that can’t be fixed.”

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“It gives me the most comfort to know that so many people have shown sympathy for my sister and brothers and that our whole family has received so much love and support during our loss.”

“My mother set an example for all of us as a family, as well as for this kingdom and the larger family of nations of which it is a part.

“My Mother’s rule was longer, more dedicated, and more devoted than any other. Even though we are sad, we are thankful for this life.

“I am very aware of this great gift and the heavy duties and responsibilities that come with being Sovereign.”

“When I take on these responsibilities, I will try to follow the inspiring example I have been given in upholding constitutional government and seeking the peace, harmony, and prosperity of the people of these Islands and of the Commonwealth Realms and Territories around the world.”

“To this end, I know that the people whose Sovereign I have been asked to be will support me with their love and loyalty and that the advice of their elected parliaments will help me do my job.”

On Friday, King Charles IIIpaid his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, a touching tribute from Buckingham Palace.

“I promise to serve you all for the rest of my life again today,” “said Charles.

King Charles IIIgave Prince William and Kate Middleton the titles of Prince of Wales and Princess of Wales during his speech.

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