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King Charles and Queen Camilla Highlight Unity and Creativity in Northern Ireland Visit

The royal couple's engagements in Belfast celebrate cultural achievements, community initiatives, and support for law enforcement.

  • King Charles and Queen Camilla began their visit in Belfast's Commercial Court, meeting local creatives and enjoying cultural performances, including sea shanties and acrobatics.
  • The King expressed admiration for the Police Service of Northern Ireland, calling them the 'thin green line' and presenting an award to PSNI wellbeing volunteers at the Newforge Sports Complex.
  • Queen Camilla visited the Atlas Women’s Centre in Lisburn, engaging with community projects and viewing artistic displays created by local women.
  • The royal couple viewed an exhibition at the Sea Holly Gallery featuring paintings by Ciaran Gallagher that celebrated Belfast's community members and artistic talent.
  • Private audiences were held at Hillsborough Castle with Sinn Fein First Minister Michelle O’Neill and DUP Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly, underscoring ongoing efforts to foster political and community unity.
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