French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte in England for a three -day state visit.
King III. Charles and Queen Camilla met with the macrons in Windsor, where crowds cheered a transport procession.
The French couple was welcomed by Prince William and Catherine while touching Raf Northolt.
The President later addressed the parliament and met with British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer before joining a state feast at Windsor Castle, hosted by the King.
Below are some of the best pictures from the first day of the visit.
Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron are welcomed by Prince William and Catherine on the asphalt in Raf Northolt
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In Windsor, the French Presidency couple was later welcomed by the king and the queen
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Queen (right) and Brigitte Macron were riding their partners with a separate car
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King and Queen and its guests later examined the guards of honor for the historical reason of Windsor Castle
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President Macron and King Charles later control the guards personally
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Wales Princess Catherine and Wales Prince William also participated in the Windsor Castle.
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Preparations were at all speed that the main events took place on the first day of the state visit since the early hours of the morning.
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Good petitions in Windsor greeted the French presidential couple by shaking knitwear flags
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England and French flags fly around Windsor on occasion
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Two couples watched the items exhibited at the Royal Collection exhibition at Windsor Castle
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The items included London 1632 comedies by William Shakespeare, a copy of history and tragedies
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In the afternoon, the Macronlar toured the Westminster Monastery, where the French President placed a wreath on the grave of the unknown warrior
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Macron made a comprehensive speech to MPs in Parliament, where England and France were the task of fighting illegal migration and addressed the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
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French President and his wife later joined Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria to put a wreath in the sculptures of Sir Winston Churchill and former French President Charles de Gaulle (in the picture).
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The main event of the day was the state feast at Windsor Castle, attended by the Wales Princess. The last big ceremony was not in their meals
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King emphasized the common history of England and France in his speech with 160 guests participating in the feast.
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Summer vegetables in the feast, a galli chicken and a sponge with evacuated sponge, Elderflower Jelly