King Charles’s visit to France postponed amid protests
by Kim Willsher in Paris from World news | The Guardian on (#6A4QB)
Emmanuel Macron says it would not have been serious or good sense' for next week's visit to go ahead
Emmanuel Macron has defended the last-minute postponement of King Charles's state visit to France next week, saying it would not have been serious or good sense" for it to go ahead as it clashed with another national day of mass strikes and social unrest.
The king had been scheduled to arrive in France on Sunday on his first state visit as monarch. He was due to visit Paris and Bordeaux before heading to Germany on Wednesday.
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