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Jordan's future Crown Princess carries out second official engagement

Jordan’s future Crown Princess carried out an official engagement alongside her fiancé this week in Amman. Crown Prince Hussein and Rajwa visited the Fragrance of Colors programme in Jordan’s capital city to learn more about how it teaches blind and visually-impaired people to draw and identify colours using their sense of smell. On his official Instagram account, Crown Prince Hussein…
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Belgium

New coins and stamps celebrate Queen Mathilde's 50th birthday

Queen Mathilde will grace Belgian coins and stamps in honour of her 50th birthday, the Belgian Royal Mint has announced. The Belgian queen will feature on a 12.5 Euro gold coin with her husband’s profile on the back—the first time that King Philippe and Queen Mathilde will be displayed together on a commemorative coin. It is legal tender in Belgium, and only 2,500 coins have been…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William holds call with Australians affected by flooding

The Prince of Wales has held a video call with Australians affected by local flooding. On the call were representatives of frontline workers, community leaders, Indigenous peoples leaders, and small business owners. Prince William spoke with Daniel Cleave and Curtis Arthur from Victoria; Grace Langlands from New South Wales; Maureen Carter from the Kimberly Region; and Brad Flowers of South…
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