London “is not aware of any change of plan”, despite strikes in France

The program at the moment. The British government announced on Thursday March 23 “not being aware of any change of plan” concerning the visit of Charles III to France, agitated by an important social movement against a controversial pension reform.

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King Charles III is due to arrive on a state visit on Sunday, which is likely to be disrupted by protests. The program could however be disrupted, the unions mobilized against the pension reform in France having already assured that the royal visit was “in their sights”.

Furthermore, the DailyMail (article in English) claims that Buckingham Palace “closely monitor the French riots”. The British Foreign Office and the monarchy have been in regular contact since the start of the week.