U.S.-U.K. alliance ‘cannot rest on past achievements’, says King Charles in rare speech to Congress
King Charles addressed a joint meeting of Congress, emphasizing the importance of the U.S.-U.K. alliance. He urged both nations to focus on strengthening their partnership amid current challenges, particularly regarding the Iran war. His remarks highlight the need for continued collaboration rather than relying solely on historical achievements.
- ▪King Charles delivered a speech to Congress, stressing the need for a strong U.S.-U.K. alliance.
- ▪He called for ongoing collaboration between the two nations in light of current geopolitical challenges.
- ▪The relationship is being tested by differing views on the Iran war.
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U.S.-U.K. alliance ‘cannot rest on past achievements’, says King Charles in rare speech to CongressThe Associated PressPublished April 28, 2026King Charles delivered a speech to a joint meeting of Congress that highlighted the bonds between the two countries. His call for the allies to continue work on their alliance comes as differences over the Iran war tests the relationship.The Associated PressPlease enable JavaScript to view this content.ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountMost PopularIsrael says Hamas military chief killed in air strike on GazaVideo1:40ISIS second in command killed by U.S.
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