In addition, a new portrait of Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla, taken by photographer Millie Pilkington, has been released to commemorate the first anniversary of their coronation on May 6, 2024.
Buckingham Palace announced on Friday that King Charles would resume royal duties this week after a brief step back for health reasons.
“His Majesty the King will soon return to official duties following a period of treatment and recuperation following his recent cancer diagnosis,” the palace said in a statement to X.
“To mark this milestone, the King and Queen will jointly visit a cancer treatment center on Tuesday, where they will meet with specialists and patients. This will be the first of his official duties.
His Majesty the King is expected to return to official duties soon after undergoing a period of treatment and recuperation following his recent cancer diagnosis.
To mark this milestone, the King and Queen will jointly visit a cancer treatment center next Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/jWF8ITP0rg
— Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) April 26, 2024
The statement also noted that Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla are scheduled to host Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako during their state visit to the UK in June.
In addition, a new portrait of Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla, taken by photographer Millie Pilkington, has been released to commemorate the first anniversary of their coronation on May 6, 2024.
The upcoming anniversary has special significance, with the Palace expressing its gratitude: “Their Majesties remain deeply grateful for the overwhelming amount of kindness and goodwill they have received from around the world through the joys and challenges of the past year.” did.
On February 5, the palace announced that King Charles had been diagnosed with cancer, but no details were given regarding the type or severity. The cancer was discovered during surgery for enlarged prostate.
Following his diagnosis, Charles began regular treatment and doctors advised him to postpone official duties.
Charles expressed his gratitude for the outpouring of support and said: “As anyone who has suffered from cancer knows, kind thoughts like that are the greatest comfort and encouragement.” Stated.
His health crisis coincides with a difficult time for the British royal family, where Duchess Kate recently announced her cancer diagnosis. Her cancer was discovered during a scheduled abdominal surgery in January.
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