The official proclamation of Charles III as Aotearoa New Zealand's new king has taken place at Parliament today. "King Charles has long had an affection for Aotearoa New Zealand and has consistently demonstrated his deep care for our nation. "Whereas by the death of our late beloved Sovereign Queen Elizabeth II, the Crown is solely and rightfully come to His Royal Highness Prince Charles Philip Arthur George. "Nā te matenga o tō tātou Ariki Tapairu e tino arohaina ana, o Kuini Irihāpeti te Tuarua, ka tika kia whakatauria ai te Karauna ki Te Mana Ariki, ki a Charles Philip Arthur George. "He pānui tēnei nā te ringa o Te Kahurangi Kāwana-Tianara, e tukuna ana i raro i te mana o te Hīra o Aotearoa, i tēnei rā, te 11 o Hepetema, 2022.
Source: New Zealand Herald September 13, 2022 08:36 UTC