the queen's diamond jubilee celebrated with gun salute. at midday on monday the king's troop royal horse artillery fired a 41-gun royal salute in london's hyde park to mark the start of the diamond jubilee, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the queen's ascension to the throne. at 1pm the honourable artillery company fired a 62-gun salute at the tower of london.

　　据新华社电 英国女王伊丽莎白二世6日公布登基60周年纪念日致辞，对公众的支持和鼓励表示感谢，并提醒人们重视团结和睦。