Britain's King Charles issued a statement mourn His mother, Queen Elizabeth II, said he and his family would remain "reassured" because of the respect that the late queen enjoyed around the world.
In his statement, the king said: "The death of my dear mother, Her Majesty the Queen, is a moment of great sadness for me and all my family."
"We are deeply saddened by the death of a proud woman and a beloved mother, whose loss I know all over the country, the Commonwealth and countless people around the world will feel," he said.
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Charles added, "During this period of mourning and change, my family and I will be reassured because we know how much respect and appreciation the Queen has received," as he put it.
Charles became king after the death of his mother, Thursday, at the age of 96, according to what was issued by Buckingham Palace and the royal family.