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King Charles and Prince William to Revive US Trade Ties

12/27/2025

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King Charles III and Prince William will visit the United States in 2026 for the 250th anniversary of American independence.
The King's trip is likely scheduled for April, while Prince William will attend the FIFA World Cup from June 11 to July 19.
These visits aim to revive a stalled UK-US trade deal, hindered by trade barrier disagreements and a paused multibillion-pound investment in British tech.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper is expected to represent the government during the King's visit.

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King Charles III and Prince William will visit the United States in 2026 for the 250th anniversary of American independence.
The King's trip is likely scheduled for April, while Prince William will attend the FIFA World Cup from June 11 to July 19.
These visits aim to revive a stalled UK-US trade deal, hindered by trade barrier disagreements and a paused multibillion-pound investment in British tech.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper is expected to represent the government during the King's visit.