King Charles III said he was "deeply touched" by the warm welcome at an evening banquet with German officials on Wednesday, in his first international visit as Britain's new monarch.

Speaking to an audience at Bellevue Castle which included German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Charles assured that he would do all he could during his reign "to strengthen the connections" between Britain and Germany.

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