Royal Visit Secure Despite White House Incident

King Charles and Queen Camilla will continue with their U.S. state visit starting Monday, undeterred by a shooting incident at a White House event with President Donald Trump, according to Buckingham Palace. The royal couple's arrival for the four-day visit follows thorough discussions with U.S. officials who assured their safety.

President Trump, speaking on CBS News' '60 Minutes,' affirmed the safety of the White House environs, expressing confidence that additional threats were not foreseen. Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche also confirmed that the shooting did not diminish security for the royal visit.

The state visit, inclusive of a private meeting with Trump and a congressional address, aims to reinforce U.S.-UK ties amid the ongoing Iran conflict. British senior minister Darren Jones highlighted ongoing U.S.-UK security cooperation to ensure the royal couple's safety.

(With inputs from agencies.)