The third king, today, Tuesday, in the speech of the throne during the opening ceremony of the parliamentary session in Ottawa, affirmed the independence of Canada, following repeated threats from the American President on the inclusion of the country to the United States.

King Charles said: “Democracy, pluralism, rule of law, self -determination and freedom are values ​​that Canadians cherish, and the government is determined to protect it,” adding that “Canada faces a sensitive moment.”

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The Wall Street Journal said that he sent a “hidden message” to President Trump in his rare speech before the Canadian parliament, that Canada has already a king.

The newspaper added that the king, who is the head of the state in Canada, stressed the country's adherence to its sovereignty and national identity, in an indirect response to Trump's repeated statements in which he hinted at the possibility of Canada to join the United States as "the fifty -first state."

Charles said: "Canada today faces another milestone. Democracy, pluralism, the right to self -determination, and freedom are values ​​dear to the Canadians, and the government is determined to protect it.

Trump had sparked controversy during the past months after imposing customs definitions on Canadian goods, which contributed to fueling the cost of living.

Relationship message

In this context, King Charles said: “The open global commercial system, which although it is not perfect, and contributed to achieving the prosperity of the Canadians for decades, is witnessing changes; and Canada’s relations with its partners are taking a transformation.”

According to the newspaper, despite the diplomatic restrictions imposed by the protocols, especially the British instructions to avoid stirring tension with, the king's speech seemed to be a message of reassurance to the Canadians and an affirmation of the independence of their country's decision.

The king's call to Trump to visit a state to the United Kingdom has sparked displeasure in some Canadian circles.

It is noteworthy that Charles's visit, which lasted less than 24 hours to Ottawa, aimed to confirm his support for the Canadian people, and it is the first time that a British monarch has given the throne of the throne in since Queen Elizabeth II did that in 1977, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of her ascending the throne.