King Charles III has always felt at home in Romania, "tara de glorii, tara de dor"

King Charles III has always felt at home in Romania, "tara de glorii, tara de dor"

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Bucharest, June 2 /Agerpres/ - King Charles III said Friday at Cotroceni Presidential Palace that he has "always" felt "at home" in Romania, which he called, in Romanian, "tara de glorii, tara de dor" (land of glory, land of longing), quoting from Mihai Eminescu's poem "Ce-ti doresc eu tie, dulce Romanie" (What I truly wish you, sweet Romania). Cereport reports citing Agerpres

I have come to love Romania, its culture and art, heritage, history, landscapes and biodiversity, said the British monarch and continued in Romanian: "tara de glorii, tara de dor".

He evoked Romania's untouched forests and rural landscapes and sustainable farming models. He also spoke warmly of his Romanian friends and how Ukrainian refugees were welcomed here.

King Charles II voiced his pleasure in visiting Romania once again and recalled that his first visit "to this remarkable country" took place a quarter of a century ago.

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