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Queen Camilla Attends Qatari State Banquet Amid Recovery From Pneumonia

The Queen joined King Charles and Prince William at Buckingham Palace, while notable guests, including the Beckhams, attended the lavish event honoring Qatar's Emir.

  • Queen Camilla participated in the state banquet after recovering from pneumonia but continues to experience post-viral fatigue, according to royal sources.
  • The banquet at Buckingham Palace hosted 170 guests, including David and Victoria Beckham, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and other dignitaries.
  • The Princess of Wales, recovering from cancer treatment, attended earlier parts of the Qatari state visit but did not attend the banquet.
  • The event featured a meticulously prepared menu, seasonal floral displays, and a custom mocktail honoring Qatari traditions and the festive season.
  • The state visit highlights diplomatic ties between the UK and Qatar, with the Emir receiving an honorary knighthood from King Charles during the proceedings.
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