Ever since King Charles was diagnosed with cancer, he hasn’t really been making many public appearances. In fact, he even skipped the recently held Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey on Monday. Although he did address the crowd through a pre-recorded video message but it is to be noted that even though the King is avoiding public appearances, he still is busy with many other Royal duties.
In the latest pictures that have been released, the King attended a meeting on Wednesday with Baroness Scotland of Asthal. She is the Commonwealth Secretary-General, at Buckingham Palace. But that’s not all. According to the court circular, The monarch attended several other engagements, including an audience with British Prime Minister- Rishi Sunak.
Yet, King Charles meeting with Baroness Scotland remains his only audience that was caught on camera. For the unversed, the Baroness heads the Commonwealth Secretariat. Which happens to be the paramount intergovernmental agency of the global network, that include 56 nations united by the crown. Prior to meeting the King, Baroness Scotland had joined Queen Camilla, Prince William and other members of the Royal Family at the Commonwealth event.
Queen Camilla Stands In For King Charles
Although the King refrained from attending the grand event in person at Westminster Abbey, he did address the 2000 guests through a video message. In the pre-recoded message, King Charles expressed his gratitude for all the love and well-wishes he has been receiving for his health and cancer treatment. The King also pledged that despite his diagnosis, he will still serve his nation best to his ability.
Ever since His majesty has been away from the public eye, Queen Camilla has stepped up and represented her husband on many occasions. She even attended the Commonwealth Day reception that Baroness Scotland hosted in London on Monday night. No just Queen Camilla, even Prince William has maintained steady public presence in face of the adversities. It truly seems that the Royal family, like any other family is standing hand in hand in difficult times.
Here’s wishing the King a speedy recovery, and the family more strength. Stay tuned to TV Season & Spoilers for more updates on King Charles and other members of the Royal Family.