He will remain “free and strong”, said today, during his historical speech at the official launch of Parliament’s work in Ottawa. This was an indirect reference to the expansive aspirations of the US president ,.
King Charles is recognized as head of state in Canada. At the same time, it is the first time in nearly seven decades that the British monarch has attended the start of the works of the Canadian Parliament.
During his speech, Charles referred to “”. He made no direct reference to US President Trump, who has imposed duties on Canadian products and envisions Canada’s conversion to the 51st US state.
“The true North is really strong and free,” said King Charles, referring to the National Anthem of Canada.
“Democracy, pluralism, the rule of law, self -determination and freedom are widely valuable to Canadians, values that the government is determined to protect,” said the 76 -year -old monarch who is still undergoing treatment for cancer.
