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On June 27, 2024, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and British King Charles, who have a close relationship dating back nearly 40 years when Naruhito studied in the UK and Empress Masako also studied there, exchanged warm sentiments during the grand state banquet hosted by King Charles despite his ongoing cancer treatment. Their visit highlighted the strong cooperation between Japan and the UK, with collaborations in trade, military, and culture to strengthen their alliance amid threats from North Korea and China. The visit emphasized both the emotional bond between the two royal families and the geopolitical significance of their partnership, showcasing the active and vital relationship between the two countries.
Source: YAHOO