Barbados introduced its intention to change into a republic final 12 months, ending practically 400 years of British presence within the nation.
It has been an unbiased nation since 1966, however the Queen had served as formal head of state, as she nonetheless does for Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Jamaica, amongst different nations.
Her eldest son Prince Charles was current on the ceremony, watching because the British monarch’s commonplace royal flag was lowered after which changed.
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