Windsor streets locked down and heavy police presence ahead of royal state visit
King Charles and Queen Camilla will roll out a royal Windsor welcome to the Sultan of Oman this afternoon, complete with a carriage procession, Guard of Honour and gun salutes. The Prince and Princess of Wales will join them as they welcome their guest for a day of pomp and ceremony.
TL;DR
- King Charles and Queen Camilla will welcome the Sultan of Oman with a carriage procession, Guard of Honour, and gun salutes.
- The Prince and Princess of Wales will also participate in the day's ceremonial events.
- Extensive security measures, including airspace restrictions and police deployments, are in effect for the official visit.
- The visit aims to strengthen longstanding diplomatic and economic relations between Oman and the UK.
- The day includes a private lunch, a Royal Collection exhibition, and a state banquet at Windsor Castle.
- The last Omani state visit to the UK was in March 1982.