King Charles addressed his 'darling mama' in speech after her death.
Previously, William's mother Diana was known as the Princess of Wales.Elena Nicolaou"I know she will bring to the demands of her new role. The steadfast devotion to duty, on which I have come to rely on so much," he said.King Charles III gave a speech from the blue drawing room at Buckingham Palace at 1 p.m. ET.
The Queen worked with a total of 15 prime ministers, ending with Liz Truss, whom she met on Tuesday. Blair said the two often spoke about the responsibility and mechanics of the position. Truss arrived at Buckingham Palace on Friday at 4:35 p.m., U.K. time, to speak with the new king ahead of the TV broadcast of his first address to the nation.The official period of mourning in the U.K. is underway, with many scheduled events. Here's what to look out for, beginning Sept. 9:
The king and queen consort will visit all four countries of the U.K., traveling to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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