The First Couple of Maldives has attended a reception hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

The reception was hosted at Buckingham Palace, on Friday.

This Reception saw other Commonwealth Heads of Government among the Overseas Representatives.

President Solih and First Lady Fazna departed to UK from Velana International Airport (VIA), on Wednesday evening, to attend the coronation ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

Heads of state from nations with whom Britain has full diplomatic ties were invited, as were representatives of British realms and overseas territories. Invitations were issued to senior diplomats, rather than heads of state, for North Korea and Nicaragua.

British source has said that the country has not issued invitations to the coronation ceremony to the leaders of Russia, Belarus, Iran, Myanmar, Syria, Afghanistan and Venezuela.