The royal family released King Charles’ most recent remarks regarding NATO’s 75th anniversary as a defensive alliance.
King Charles commended NATO as “an antidote to years of war in Europe” and “the cornerstone of our security and the values we hold dear” in a private letter to the secretary general of the alliance.
The following is the text of King’s message: “A defense alliance representing the unbreakable link between North America and Europe was established 75 years ago when twelve nations met in Washington, D.C. to form it as a countermeasure to years of warfare in Europe.
“By signing the Washington Treaty, the United Kingdom demonstrates our unwavering dedication to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (N.A.T.O.) as the cornerstone of our security and the values we cherish.”He continued, “I would like to send a personal message of gratitude and congratulations to N.A.T.O. on its 75th anniversary having myself been born six months before the birth of N.A.T.O.”