The Prince and Princess of Wales, known for their reserved nature in public, recently displayed a rare moment of affection during a reception held at the Royal Residence.

The couple warmly welcomed President Jung Suk-kyol and First Lady Kim Ki-yeon-hee of South Korea in London, and their bond was evident throughout the event.

As the other members of the royal family joined them to showcase Korean items from the Royal Collection, an endearing moment between Prince William and Catherine was captured on camera.

William gently placed his hand on his wife’s lower back, and in return, Catherine reciprocated by placing her hand on his back before intertwining their fingers.

The relaxed and loving couple strolled hand-in-hand through the room filled with dignitaries.

The heartwarming footage quickly spread across social media, leaving royal fans thrilled that such a genuine moment was caught on video.

Many users expressed their delight, commenting on the couple’s deep affection for each other.

One user described it as “the sweetest video ever,” emphasizing the authenticity of their love.

Another user added, “Those two love each other so much,” highlighting the couple’s strong bond.

During the event, the Prince and Princess of Wales engaged in lighthearted banter with South Korea’s foreign minister, Park Jin.

They playfully discussed the possibility of arranging a karaoke date should they visit the country on a future state visit.

As they examined pictures and gifts from Queen Elizabeth’s first visit to South Korea in 1999, Prince William jokingly said, “I’ll put it in the diary,” to which Catherine playfully interjected, “and karaoke.”

Princess Catherine, who had earlier worn a sleek bun under a hat by Jane Taylor, opted for a more relaxed look later in the day.

She let down her brunette locks, allowing loose curls to cascade over her shoulders.

The Princess exuded elegance in a £3,000 Cape Red coat by Catherine Walker, complemented by Gian Vito Rossi shoes.

Adding a touch of glamour, she wore Princess Diana’s sapphire and diamond oval drop earrings.

This coat dress style has become a favorite choice for Catherine, as she has been seen wearing similar designs on various occasions, including the Christmas Carol concert at Westminster Abbey in 2021 and Prince Philip’s funeral.

The event marked the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and the UK.

The King emphasized the deep connection between the two nations, built over many decades, which has now blossomed into a genuine sense of affection.

He humorously recalled his own visit to South Korea in 1992 with the late Princess Diana, admitting that he did not fully embrace the “Gangnam style” during his time there.

The King also praised Korea’s remarkable progress over the years, acknowledging the nation’s journey towards democracy, human rights, and freedom.

He commended the younger generation for their dedication to environmental sustainability, specifically mentioning Blackpink members Jenny, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rose.

As ambassadors for the UK Presidency of COP26 and advocates for the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the group has effectively spread the message to a global audience.

In a world where these values are increasingly challenged, the Republic of Korea and the United Kingdom stand united in defense of their shared ideals.

The King expressed his admiration for Korea’s resilience and unwavering commitment to these principles, particularly in the face of adversity and aggression over the past seven decades.

The reception highlighted the strong bond between the Prince and Princess of Wales, as well as the enduring friendship between Korea and the UK.

The couple’s affectionate display and their genuine interest in fostering international connections left a lasting impression on those in attendance.