A minute of silence was observed on Saturday, June 14 in tribute to the victims of the Air India flight accident during the traditional military parade that celebrates the birthday of the British sovereign in London. Organized every year in June, this ceremony publicly marks the king’s birthday, which will be 77 years on November 14 and then celebrate the event in private.
For the second consecutive year, Charles III, which is still due to cancer whose nature has not been revealed, has traveled in Carrosse Le Mall, the avenue along the Buckingham Palace, accompanied by Queen Camilla, before receiving the salvation of the troops.
The king appeared smiling and greeted the crowd massage in the mall. I was with military clothes and Queen Camilla was dressed in an elegant cream.
The king was in particular for his brother Prince Edward and his sister Princess Anne, as well as her son and heir of the William throne. The three were with military and military clothing.
Considered one of the most prominent aspects of the Royal Calendar, this event took an unexpected turn with the tribute to the victims of the Air India tragedy.
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The accident of this plane on Thursday left 279 dead, including 52 British. A single man, of British nationality, survived the accident. In addition to the minute of silence, the members of the royal family were dressed in a black bracelet, including King Charles.
These changes in the initial program were made “as a sign of respect for lost lives, mourning families and all communities affected by this tragedy,” said a palace spokesman before the start of the parade.
Princess Kate surrounded by her children
The very popular Princess Kate, Prince William’s wife, was also present with her children, George, Charlotte and Louis. They throughout the mall in the coach. I was dressed in a turquoise set.
The parade must conclude with the traditional air parade in which it helps the royal family on the Buckingham Palace balcony.
The tradition of this parade called “Trooping the color” (“Hello in colors”) dates back to the reign of George II in 1748 that, although he was born on October 30, wanted to take advantage of a Clemente to celebrate his birthday.
King’s birthday celebrations are also an opportunity, with the New Year, to announce distinctions and decorations of personalities and anonymous. This year, this list remarkably rewards footballer David Beckham or actor Gary Oldman.
Source: BFM TV
