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King Charles III, Queen Camilla and Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey attend a Commonwealth Heads of Government Dinner in Soldier´s Bay near St John´s, Antigua (PA)

Queen Camilla made a subtle nod to her host nation as she attended a dinner to celebrate the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda.

Camilla and her husband King Charles attended the dinner at the end of a multi-day tour of the Caribbean country, which was colonised by the English in the 1600s and remains a Commonwealth realm, with Charles as its head of state.

Camilla wore a white evening gown by British designer Anna Valentine; the embroidery on the bodice featured dagger logs, the national flower of Antigua and Barbuda, which is native to the Windward Islands.

The Queen paired the dress with a gold necklace and diamond and gold earrings, while the King wore black tie.

Antigua and Barbuda celebrated the 45th anniversary of its full…