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The Queen of England made a regrettable announcement about the Platinum Day

Previously, on June 2, Queen Elizabeth II (96 years old) appeared at Buckingham Palace and attended the lighting ceremony at Windsor Castle on the evening of the same day.

“The Queen is delighted to attend her birthday parade and air show. However, the Queen is feeling somewhat unwell,” – Buckingham Palace announced after the first event in a series of four-day celebrations. Platinum Celebration.

“After reviewing the itinerary and necessary activities in connection with the National Thanksgiving on 3 June at St Paul’s Cathedral, the Queen has concluded that she cannot attend despite her great regret,” Buckingham Palace said. know more.

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Queen Elizabeth II (96 years old) watches an airplane show at Buckingham Palace on June 2, the first day of a 4-day series of events to celebrate Platinum Day. Photo: AP

According to the newspaper The Guardian, this is a regrettable but reasonable decision because the event on the 2nd day requires time, travel distance and relatively high health requirements. In previous announcements, instead of making a firm commitment, Buckingham Palace has always said that Queen Elizabeth II hoped she could attend.

The Queen’s absence means that the Prince of Wales (Prince Charles) will officially represent his mother at St Paul’s Cathedral at 11:30 am (local time).

The order of ceremonies will remain the same but there will be some adjustments to the timing of when the Queen is unable to attend. Prince Charles, Duchess of Cornwall (aka Mrs. Camilla, wife of Prince Charles) and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (aka Prince William and his wife) will arrive 10 minutes later than originally planned.

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Queen Elizabeth II will not be able to attend the Thanksgiving service at St Paul’s Cathedral on June 3 due to health reasons. Photo: AP

Some other images related to the first day of the Platinum Celebration event to celebrate the 70th year of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign.

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The Queen attends a beacon lighting ceremony at Windsor Castle. Photo: Reuters

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Fireworks light up Windsor Castle during the lighting ceremony. Photo: Reuters

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The Queen leaves Windsor Castle after the beacon lighting ceremony ends. Photo: Reuters

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Photo taken in front of Buckingham Palace during the beacon lighting ceremony. Photo: Reuters

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