Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness was one in all 5 Commonwealth Prime Ministers who met King Charles III, England’s latest monarch, at Buckingham Palace on Saturday.
King Charles and Holness are seen shaking arms and exchanging transient phrases in a Royal Household YouTube video.
Through the assembly, Holness hailed the late Queen and expressed the feelings of Jamaicans.
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“Jamaicans have a deep love and respect,” he stated.
Different prime ministers who met with the king had been Justin Trudeau of Canada, Anthony Albanese of Australia, Philip Davis of The Bahamas, and New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness together with the island’s Governor Basic Sir Patrick Allen are in London for Monday’s funeral of Queen Elizabeth.
The condolence e book at Lancaster Home in London which was opened on Saturday was signed by Holness in tribute to the queen.
“As I moved by way of the town of London and noticed the streets lined with lots of of peculiar residents, who queued for a lot of hours, a lot of whom journeyed from all around the nation to pay their respects, it was clear that Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, was a profoundly beloved monarch,” Holness tweeted earlier at this time.
“Queen Elizabeth’s passing ushers in a brand new period for each the individuals of the UK and for the remainder of the world, who knew just one head of the state for 70 unbroken years. Her legacy is huge, and her mark on the world shall be talked about lengthy into the longer term,” he added.