British Royals

Rwanda to host the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting after Malaysia pulls out

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20th April 2018
The leaders of the Commonwealth group of nations have this evening decided to hold the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Rwanda after Malaysia pulled out. The next Heads of Government meeting will take place in the African country in 2020 – exact dates have not yet been announced. Malaysia was due to host the summit, however, they pulled out after Prime Minister Najib Razak…
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Queen Elizabeth II

President of Ghana: "The Queen will always be an icon of the Commonwealth"

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19th April 2018
The President of Ghana paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace on Thursday evening as he held a toast during dinner. President Nana Akufo-Addo was dining with The Queen and 52 other world leaders when he delivered a short speech in which he called Her Majesty an “icon of the Commonwealth.” In his address, the President said: “We’re led to understand that Her…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are named as two of the world's most influential people

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19th April 2018
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been named among the world’s most influential people in TIME’s annual list of the top 100 most influential people in the world. Prince Harry was nominated to be put forward on the list by singer Sir Elton John, a close friend of The Royal Family. In his nomination, Sir Elton said: “I first met an extremely shy and sweet Prince Harry at a…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne holds audiences with the Prime Ministers of Prime Minister of Tonga, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Swaziland & Nauru

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18th April 2018
The Princess Royal held a series of audiences at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday as part of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Princess Anne met with the Prime Ministers of four Commonwealth countries at the palace to talk bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and their respective countries. Among the world leaders she held talks with was the Prime Minister of Tonga…
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