Read the King’s state banquet speech to Donald Trump in full
King Charles underlined the importance of environmental protection in a luxurious state feast honoring US President Donald Trump.
Charles, “the next 250 years and beyond” the legacy of both countries to ensure that future generations can live “natural treasures”, he said.
For a long time, an advocate for nature, especially as a prince of Wales, has been a sharp contrast with Mr. Trump’s very different environmental attitude.
On his first day in the White House, an energy emergency declared an emergency and promised to eliminate what Joe Biden said he said as an electric vehicle.
Speaking at the beginning of the banquet, King said: “While trying for a better world, we have a valuable opportunity to protect and restore the wonder and beauty of nature for the generations that follow us.
Uz We share his passion and determination to protect our glorious lands and waters, first of all, to make sure we have clean water, fresh air and clean foods.
“For the next 250 years and beyond, our inheritance is to enable our children, grandchildren and those who come after them to experience thewewed and glory of natural treasures found in rural areas, shores, seas and in the national parks established by your predecessors and mines.”
Mr. Trump shook his head as Charles was talking.
Here is the king’s state feast speech:
“Mr. President, Mrs. Trump, my wife and I am a great pleasure to invite you to Windsor Castle, your second state visit to England.
“This unique and important situation reflects the permanent bond between the two great country.
“Our people fought together for the values we kept and died. We made innovation, exchanged and created together, fueled our economies and cultures with numerous forms of change. We celebrated together, we mourned together and stood together at the best and worst times.
“Mr. President, as we approach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence next year, it is noteworthy to think about how much we are moving. I cannot wonder what our front feet will do today from 1776.
“The rebellious commander and the leading President George Washington promised to set foot on the British soil in a famous way. And five times my grandfather III.
“However, today, we are celebrating a relationship between neither Washington nor King George III, which is probably not imagined between our two countries.
“Now, from my point of view, I admired the creativity of the American people and the principles of freedom represented since the establishment of your great democracy. Throughout my life, I have appreciated more than 20 visits from the first visit to the United States in 1970, and since then I appreciated the close ties between the British and American peoples.
“In fact, if the media was successful in deepening the private relationship in the 1970s, I would have been married to my own Nixon family!
“From York to New York, from Birmingham to Birmingham, Alabama, we have merged in a common language and shared inheritance.
“Our cultural connections continue to develop with the development of our actors, musicians, writers and television servers in the hearts of transatlantic viewers.
“Today, our alliance covers every effort and shows great potential for growth. In the first trade agreement of your administration, Mr. President brings work and growth to both countries. And undoubtedly we can go further in creating this new period of our partnership.
“Together we have set the foundations of nuclear science, mapped the human genome and built the Internet on which all contemporary trade, communication and defense based. Together, our scientists and engineers shape the world of tomorrow with new partnership agreements and welfare.
Uz Our countries have the closest defense, security and intelligence relations so far. In the two world wars, we fought together to defeat the persecution forces. Today, as the persecution threatened Europe once again, we and our allies are standing together to determine aggression and peace.
“The successors of the British Redcoats and George Washington’s Continent Army are standing from shoulder to shoulder today, both of us are protecting the freedoms we value. Our countries are working together to support the most useful conflicts of the President, Mr. President.
“While trying together for a better world, we have a valuable opportunity to protect and restore the wonder and beauty of nature for generations that follow us. We share passion and determination to protect our magnificent lands and waters;
“For the next 250 years and beyond, our inheritance is to enable our children, grandchildren and those who come after them to experience thewewed and glory of natural treasures found in rural areas, shores, seas and in the national parks established by your predecessors and mines.
“Mr. President, Mrs. Trump – The bond between our two nations is really remarkable. It was beaten in the fire of conflict, strengthened by our common efforts and opened by deep love between our people. It was repeatedly tested and tested again, it gave rise to the weight of our common purpose and increased our ambition for a better world.
“So we renew our ties tonight, we do this with unshakable confidence in our friendship and in our common commitment to independence and freedom.
“Therefore, while celebrating this unique partnership, we allow President Trump and First Lady to propose a toast for the health, welfare and happiness of the United States people.”
