King and Queen's tour of Italy demonstrates 'soft power at its best'

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2025-04-12

London (PA Media/dpa) - The King and Queen's state visit to Italy has been described by a senior Buckingham Palace official as "soft power at its best", delivering "huge benefit for UK interests overseas". Charles and Camilla are said to be "pleased when their engagements hit the bullseye and really deliver for Britain", and they have recently completed a four-day tour of Rome and Ravenna that received positive headlines. Away from the official p......

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