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Palace Addresses Health Concerns After King Charles Appears with Red Eye

King welcomed French President Macron during Windsor meeting

16 July 2025 · 09:11 UTC

Buckingham Palace issued a statement addressing public concern after King Charles was seen with a bloodshot eye while greeting French President Emmanuel Macron at Windsor.

While the red eye drew widespread attention during the state visit, officials assured the public it was a minor and temporary condition, seeking to quell speculation about the monarch's health.