Buckingham Palace announced on Friday the date for King Charles III to be officially declared King of the United Kingdom, succeeding Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away Thursday evening at the age of 96.The official date for the inauguration of King Charles as ruler of the United Kingdom is tomorrow, Saturday, at 10 am local time in London at St James's Palace, according to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
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The BBC has clarified the expected ceremonies for the inauguration of King Charles as ruler of the United Kingdom to succeed Queen Elizabeth, as it is possible that the inauguration ceremony of King Charles may differ from what was the situation before due to the lack of time.
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The inauguration of King Charles includes the following:
King Charles' inauguration will be announced on Saturday in a ceremony at St James's Palace in London in front of a ceremonial body known as the Seating on the Throne.
The commission is made up of members of the late Queen Elizabeth's private council, which includes a group of former and current senior members of Parliament, in addition to some senior civil servants, the High Commissioners of the Commonwealth of Nations, and the Mayor of London.
The BBC noted that it is usual for more than 700 people to attend the inauguration of King Charles, but given the short notice, the actual number is likely to be much lower.
King Charles does not traditionally attend this meeting.
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Charles' inauguration includes the announcement of Queen Elizabeth's death by the Lord Chief of the throne (currently the Conservative MP Penny Mordaunt), and the reading of Charles's accession to the throne.