English-German translations for speech from the throne

• Thronrede die
  Wir fanden interessant, dass die kanadische Regierung in der Thronrede am 3. März behauptete, dass sie die Kopenhagener Übereinkunft zum Klimaschutz voll und ganz unterstützt. We were interested that, in the Speech from the Throne on 3 March, the Canadian Government stated that it fully supports the Copenhagen climate change accord.

Definition of speech from the throne

• A ceremonial event in some monarchies having parliamentary systems of government, occurring at the opening of a new parliamentary session or at some other interval, in which a king, queen, or designated official reads a prepared speech to the members of parliament outlining the government's agenda

Related words

• freedom of speech
• free speech
• free indirect speech