King Charles to promote British-American unity in speech to Congress

· France 24

Britain's King Charles will press the importance of unity with the United States and the need to defend democratic values in an address to Congress on Tuesday at a time of deep divisions between the two countries over the war in Iran. Charles ​and Queen Camilla ‌are on a four-day state visit to the US designed to underscore the ties forged between Britain and its ⁠former colony over the 250 years since independence, known in recent decades as the "special relationship".