{"id":242217,"date":"2025-05-09T00:04:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T23:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/king-calls-for-global-commitment-to-peace-at-ve-day-80th-anniversary-concert-itv-news\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T00:04:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T23:04:46","slug":"king-calls-for-global-commitment-to-peace-at-ve-day-80th-anniversary-concert-itv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/king-calls-for-global-commitment-to-peace-at-ve-day-80th-anniversary-concert-itv-news\/","title":{"rendered":"King calls for global commitment to peace at VE Day 80th anniversary concert | ITV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/msi4tWlYxCk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"King calls for global commitment to peace at VE Day 80th anniversary concert | ITV News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/msi4tWlYxCk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The King echoed the words of his grandfather in a televised speech to mark VE Day, honouring those who brought peace to Europe 80 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Charles delivered his speech at the VE Day concert on Horse Guards Parade at 9pm on Thursday &#8211; the exact time King George VI spoke to the nation in a radio broadcast on May 8 1945, to mark the end of the Second World War in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Calling for a global commitment to restoring peace, he described the allied victory as \u201ca powerful reminder of what can be achieved when countries stand together in the face of tyranny.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The King also quoted Winston Churchill saying: &quot;Meeting jaw to jaw is better than war.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>But for Ukrainians, this big anniversary is an uncomfortable one; remembering the end of a war in Europe waged by a dictator, while living through something similar. 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