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DC mistakenly flies Australian flags for King Charles

Australian flags were mistakenly displayed in Washington, D.C., for the state visit of King Charles III.

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Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 09:00 UTC
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The District of Columbia Department of Transportation mistakenly placed several Australian flags near the White House ahead of King Charles III's state visit to the United States. The flags were part of the preparations for the monarch's arrival, which aims to strengthen bilateral ties. The error was noted by observers and reported by media outlets covering the visit. The incident has become a minor diplomatic gaffe during the high-profile state visit.
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