King Charles III met with Halla Tómasdóttir, President of the Republic of Iceland.
The official Instagram page of the royal family published a photo in which Tómasdóttir can be seen shaking hands with the monarch of the United Kingdom.
On Thursday, November 20, the Icelandic President visited Buckingham Palace to see King Charles, who is currently on his first official visit to the United Kingdom, which began on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
The post also features a caption that reads: “This afternoon the President of the Republic of Iceland visited the King at Buckingham Palace. »
The Icelandic president’s first day in London includes public debates and meetings focused on leadership, sustainability and economic development.
While King Charles met the President of the Republic of Iceland, his wife, Queen Camilla, hosted a reception at St. James’s Palace.
Camilla, Vice Patron of the Royal Commonwealth Society, celebrated the winners and finalists of the Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025.




