- King Charles is undergoing treatment for cancer
- Nevertheless, he wants to travel
- Will he make it?
Despite ongoing cancer treatment, King Charles (75) remains resolute in his plans for a state visit to Australia this fall, as reported by The Telegraph.
The itinerary encompasses stops in New Zealand and Samoa, coinciding with the annual Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Despite the inherent uncertainties, preparations for the trip are currently in progress.
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Despite worldwide attention on his health, King Charles remains optimistic about fulfilling the planned trip. Palace staff are currently reviewing the proposed schedule and will initiate planning for the initial visits in the upcoming weeks.
While there has been significant progress in his cancer therapy, sources caution that it is premature to make any definitive decisions. The feasibility of the trip largely hinges on the king's response to further treatment in the coming months.
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"It is no great mystery that the King is keen to attend Chogm if he is able", a source revealed. "Treatment continues and things are moving in the right direction.If he is able to go, of course he will go. Plans continue but there are no guarantees, we are still a long way off."
The world is closely monitoring developments and holds hope for King Charles's ability to embark on his planned trip, as it would signal the monarch's good health.