I roto i te 1957, i hanga e ia he haerenga kāwanatanga ki te United States, i reira ka korero ia i te United Nations General Assembly i runga i te ingoa o te Commonwealth. I runga i te taua haerenga, whakatuwheratia e ia te 23 Canadian Paremata, hei te tuatahi ariki o Canada ki te whakatuwhera i te wā o te pāremata. E rua tau i muri mai, anake i roto i tona kaha rite Kuini o Canada, ka tae mai ia ki te United States, ka haereere Canada. I roto i te 1961, i haere ia ki Kaiperu, India, Pakistan, Nepal, ko Iran. I runga i te haerenga ki Ghana i taua tau, ka whakakahoretia e ia wehi mo tona haumaru, ahakoa tona ope, te peresideni, Kwame Nkrumah, i whakakapi ia ia rite upoko o te kāwanatanga, ko te ūnga mo te assassins. tuhituhi Harold Macmillan, "Kua tino whakaritea te Kuini i roto i te katoa... Ko ia e kore e manawanui o tona huru ki a ia rite te whetu kiriata... aroha ia 'te ngakau, me te kopu o tona kopu he tangata... ko ia te tuatahi ariki o Canada ki
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