PHOTOS: King Charles and Queen Camilla host Trump and First Lady at state banquet

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President Donald Trump received a grand royal welcome at Windsor Castle from King Charles III, honour guards and mounted troops, marking his historic second UK state visit.

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, right, pose with Britain's King Charles and Britain's Queen Camilla

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, right, pose with Britain's King Charles and Britain's Queen Camilla (Photo: AP)

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New Delhi,UPDATED: Sep 18, 2025 01:41 IST

President Donald Trump received a grand royal welcome on Wednesday during his state visit to the United Kingdom. The US leader was formally welcomed at Windsor Castle by King Charles III, where he was greeted with full military honours, mounted troops, and ceremonial splendour. As part of his visit, Trump also paid a private tribute at the tomb of Queen Elizabeth II, reflecting on the late monarch’s enduring global legacy.

Preparations are made ahead of a State Banquet which will be attended by President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump during a State visit at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)

Preparations are made ahead of a State Banquet which will be attended by President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump during a State visit at Windsor Castle in Windsor (AP Photo)

Place settings at the banquet table in St George's Hall at Windsor Castle, ahead of the state banquet for US President Donald Trump and his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, on day one of their second state visit to the UK, in Windsor, England, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (Aaron Chown/PA via AP, Pool)

Place settings at the banquet table in St George's Hall at Windsor Castle, ahead of the state banquet for US President Donald Trump and his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, on day one of their second state visit to the UK, in Windsor (AP PHOTO)

The table setting for the state banquet of the state visit by the U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, at the Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Wednesday Sept. 17, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Pool Photo via AP)

The table setting for the state banquet of the state visit by the US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, at the Windsor Castle in Windsor (AP PHOTO)

U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, right, pose with Britain's King Charles and Britain's Queen Camilla, as they participate in an official state banquet at the Windsor Castle, in Windsor, England, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, right, pose with Britain's King Charles and Britain's Queen Camilla, as they participate in an official state banquet at the Windsor Castle (AP Photo)

A view of the banquet table in St George's Hall, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, ahead of the state banquet for US President Donald Trump and his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, day one of their second state visit to the UK. (Aaron Chown/PA via AP, Pool)

A view of the banquet table in St George's Hall, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, ahead of the state banquet for US President Donald Trump and his wife, First Lady Melania Trump (AP PHOTO)

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With inputs from Associated Press

Published By:

Rivanshi Rakhrai

Published On:

Sep 18, 2025

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