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Trump, Melania welcome King Charles, Queen Camilla at White House

US Apr 28, 2026
BY TANIYA SINGH
Queen Camilla, King Charles III, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on day one of the State Visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the United States of America, on April 27, 2026 in Washington, DC (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
Queen Camilla, King Charles III, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on day one of the State Visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the United States of America, on April 27, 2026 in Washington, DC (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
King Charles III and Queen Camilla were welcomed by Donald Trump and Melania Trump at the White House on April 27 as part of their official US state visit. The meeting highlighted diplomatic ties between the UK and the US, with the royal couple later attending a garden party at the British Embassy alongside political leaders and prominent guests.
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First exchange sets the tone
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First exchange sets the tone

The setting reflected a formal reception, with all eyes on the first moments of interaction between the US president and the British monarch. The brief exchange, though formal, hinted at a cordial tone as both leaders acknowledged each other before cameras.

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Melania adds a personal touch
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Melania adds a personal touch

Melania Trump’s greeting brought a softer moment to the otherwise structured reception, as she welcomed both royals with cheek kisses. Her interaction stood out as one of the few personal gestures during the formal ceremony.

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Royal arrival at White House
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Royal arrival at White House

King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive at the White House for their official welcome.The moment marks the start of a high-profile diplomatic engagement in Washington.

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Trump leads formal welcome

Trump leads formal welcome

Donald Trump stepped out to receive the royal couple at the South Portico, setting the tone for a structured and closely watched diplomatic interaction.

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Trump greets King Charles
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Trump greets King Charles

Trump shakes hands with King Charles and exchanges brief remarks. The interaction highlights the significance of the meeting between the two leaders.

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Brief conversation before entry
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Brief conversation before entry

Trump and King Charles were seen speaking briefly before heading inside, offering a glimpse of a more relaxed exchange beyond the formal greeting.

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Talks move behind closed doors
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Talks move behind closed doors

Following the outdoor welcome, the group moved inside the White House, where the meeting continued privately as part of the official visit agenda.

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