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Texts of speeches given by The King, The Queen and other members of the Royal Family, as well as written articles are available in this section.
Remarks by Her Majesty The Queen, Sponsor of HMS Astute, at a ceremony to mark the end of the submarine’s first commission, HMNB Devonport
Each time I have met your Commanding Officers and visited the submarine, I am reminded of the exceptional servicemen and women in our Royal Navy. Commanding Officers, the Ship...
A message from The King to mark the 30th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide
Three decades on, it is ever more important to remember all those who suffered, and to redouble our efforts to ensure a peaceful, stable future for all the citizens of Bosnia...
The King's speech at the French State Banquet
His Majesty spoke of the thousand years of shared history and culture between the people of Britain and France during his speech at Windsor Castle to welcome President and Mrs...
A message from The King to mark the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 bombings in London.
Today, as we mark twenty years since the tragic events of 7th July 2005, my heartfelt thoughts and special prayers remain with all those whose lives were forever changed on...
The King's Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast Message
With the sun shying away from your horizon today, I particularly wanted to send my warmest good wishes to all of those serving at British Antarctic research stations this...
An address by The King at the Presentation of New Colours to the Coldstream Guards in their 375th year, Windsor Castle
Colonel Till, Officers, Warrant Officers, Senior Non-Commissioned Officers and Guardsmen of the Coldstream Guards. It gives me enormous pride, as your Colonel-in-Chief, to be...
A speech by The Queen in celebration of the 30th anniversary of The Women's Prize for Fiction, Bedford Square
Ladies and several gentlemen, It is a huge pleasure to join you today as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Women’s Prize for Fiction and your three decades of...
The Speech from the Throne, delivered by His Majesty The King, to open the first session of the 45th Parliament of Canada
Honourable Senators, Members of the House of Commons, It is with a sense of deep pride and pleasure that my wife and I join you here today, as we witness Canadians coming...
A message from The King following the terrible incident in Liverpool
My wife and I were deeply shocked and saddened to hear of the terrible events that took place in Liverpool on Monday. It is truly devastating to see that what should have been...
