Spiegel: King of Great Britain’s visit cost Germany’s taxpayers 440,000 euros

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Magazine, King of England III. Spiegel. The magazine refers to the response of the German Finance Ministry to the Left Party’s parliamentary investigation.

The most – 126 thousand euros – was spent on the work of the security battalion. A banquet at Bellevue Palace, the residence of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, cost another 43,000 euros. 32 thousand euros were allocated for the accommodation of the royal couple and their accompanying persons, and for the purchase and hanging of the flags. The services of a military group cost 31,000 euros. Other expenditure items are not specified in the article.

The Left Party found such expenditures too great and criticized the Ministry of Finance. According to the party representative, money “played no role” during the visit of Charles III, although they often try to “save everything” in the republic.

On May 6, the coronation of Charles III will be held at Westminster Abbey. He and Queen Camilla arrived at the convent for the final rehearsal before the coronation. Earlier, the British Meteorological Service said it would be cloudy and rainy during Charles III’s coronation.

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