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Pictures: Prince Charles and Camilla in Berlin
Charles, Prince of Wales and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, visited Berlin on Tuesday, 7 May 2019. more
November 15: Prince Charles and Camilla visiting Berlin
The British heir to the throne, Prince Charles, and his wife, Duchess Camilla, attend the central memorial service in Berlin on the Volkstrauertag (Day of National Mourning) on November 15.
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Prince Charles and Camilla wear mouth and nose protectors.
The visit was at the invitation of Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the British Embassy announced on Tuesday (10 November 2020).
National Day of Mourning 2020 dedicated to German-British friendship
Charles and Camilla take part in the wreath-laying ceremony at the Neue Wache in Mitte and then in the commemoration hour in the Bundestag. Charles will also give a speech at the commemoration ceremony. This year's national day of mourning is dedicated to the German-British friendship, the Embassy said.
For the first time members of the British royal family present at a memorial service
According to the embassy, this is the first time that a member of the British royal family has taken part in the central commemoration of the annual National Day of Mourning in Germany. Charles and Camilla last visited Germany in May 2019. Since 1962, Charles has been to Germany more than thirty times, both officially and privately.
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