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Trump says King Charles backs stance on Iran nuclear issue
April 29, 2026
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Trump says King Charles backs stance on Iran nuclear issue US President Donald Trump said King Charles III agrees with Washington’s position that Iran must not obtain a nuclear weapon, speaking during a state dinner at the White House. “We’re never going to let that opponent have a nuclear weapon,” Trump said, adding that the British monarch “agrees with me even more than I do”.
Trump also said his administration was “doing a little Middle East work right now” and described the situation as “going very well”. US President Donald Trump and Britain's King Charles III at a State Dinner in the White House in Washington, on 28 April 2026. Henry NICHOLLS / AFP
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