The statement issued by the Minister of Defence (Mindef) Joseph Beti Assomo said the delegation will take part in the event at the invitation of the kingdom. “On the special invitation of the King of England, His Royal Highness King Charles III, former Prince of Wales, having inherited the throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the delegation of the Defence Forces of Cameroon has travelled to England to participate in the parade on the occasion of his coronation,” wrote Mindef. The soldiers selected are from the gendarmerie, the army, the air force and the navy, said MINDEF, according to a statement by the head of the defense Joseph Beti Assomo. They are led by Major Foming Rodrigue Boris.