Overview
- King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted the annual Diplomatic Reception at Windsor Castle with Prince William on Nov. 18.
- This was the first time since 2001 that the reception was staged at Windsor Castle.
- Queen Camilla wore the Greville Emerald Kokoshnik Tiara, the same Boucheron piece Princess Eugenie used for her 2018 wedding.
- Kate Middleton did not attend the evening reception after delivering an early‑childhood speech at the Future Workforce Summit in London earlier in the day.
- The sovereign’s reception recognizes London’s Diplomatic Corps, with the royals greeting more than 900 diplomats accredited to the Court of St. James.