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King and Queen of the Netherlands announce state visit to the United Kingdom

His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands will pay a state visit to the United Kingdom at the invitation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The state visit is set to take place on 23 and 24 October 2018. The King and Queen will be accompanied on their visit by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stef Blok. The King and Queen will spend the night at…
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10,000 pieces of art to be moved during Buckingham Palace refurb

Next April the whole of the east wing of Buckingham Palace, where the balcony is situated, will be closed off and emptied. This massive undertaking will be part of the planned £369m worth of much-needed refurbishments which will be carried out at the palace over a span of ten years. The works will see an overhaul of the plumbing and electrics in much of the building which have not been changed…
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Former FBI Director, James Comey, predicts how President Trumps meeting with Her Majesty may go

Donald Trump’s former FBI Chief, James Comey, has suggested that though the Queen may research for her meeting Donald Trump may not give her a chance to get a word in edgeways. This was given in an interview he gave with LBC and is based on his meetings with the President, who it seems it always keen to make sure that everyone considers his speech was the best and craves that affirmation. It is…
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US President Donald Trump to meet Queen Elizabeth during July visit

The President of the United States, Donald Trump will be visiting the United Kingdom the second week of July for a working visit. The first version of the trip had Trump staying for 24 hours, but rumours have stated that the trip could be extended to as many as three days. The trip is a working visit, not a state visit, so no state banquet or the pomp and ceremony the president admires will be…
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