"I am here on this great occasion in the life of our nations to express the highest regard and friendship of the British people to the people of the United States, the sovereign said to repeated standing ovations."
"We answered the call together, as our people have done so for more than a century, shoulder to shoulder through two world wars, the Cold War, Afghanistan and moments that have defined our shared security."
"Today, Mr Speaker, that same unyielding support for NATO and the alliance's invocation of its Article 5 collective defence treaty in the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks remains crucial."
King Charles III delivered a speech to the US Congress during his four-day visit, emphasizing NATO unity and support for Ukraine amidst Russia's invasion. He avoided mentioning specific tensions, such as the US-Israel war with Iran or criticisms of NATO by US President Donald Trump. Instead, he focused on the shared history and values of the US and UK, using humor to engage lawmakers. He highlighted the importance of collective defense and the longstanding partnership between the two nations, particularly in the context of global security challenges.
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