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King Charles calls for renewal of ‘special bond’ between UK and Germany

King Charles calls for renewed UK-Germany friendship in first foreign trip as King; German MPs give standing ovation to historic speech in Bundestag.

  • King Charles calls for renewal of UK-Germany special bond in speech to German parliament.
  • First foreign trip as King viewed as chance to reset post-Brexit relationship.
  • German MPs give standing ovation to first-ever speech by British monarch in Bundestag.
  • Export figures show decline in bilateral trade post-Brexit.
  • King's trip emphasises defence co-operation and common interests.
King Charles calls for renewal of ‘special bond’ between UK and Germany
British monarch’s three-day visit hailed as opportunity to reset relationship strained by Brexit

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