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Into the jungle and on patrol as the Cambridges meet the military in Belize

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent most of the day in the Belizean forest on their final full day of engagements in the Central American country, joining British and Belizean soldiers for training. William and Kate took part in the British Army Training Support Unit Belize’s jungle training and learned the five key elements for survival in the humid area: animal traps, shelters, water…
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A spotlight on Garifuna culture as tour continues

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a Garifuna cultural festival in Belize, recognising one of the oldest cultural groups in the Americas through food and dance. Following their visit to a family-run cacao farm, William and Kate visited the small seaside town of Hopkins, which is considered the Garifuna centre of Belize, with its small population of people who still routinely use the…
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Jubilee Tours: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Southeast Asia for the Diamond Jubilee

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are set to officially visit Belize, Jamaica and the Bahamas next week as part of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, but let’s turn back the clock 1tenyears to their previous Jubilee tour of Southwest Asia. William and Kate visited Singapore, Malaysia, the Solomon Islands and Tuvalu from 11-18 September 2012. Singapore (11-13 September) Embed…
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How royals use soft diplomacy to voice their support for Ukraine

Diplomats refer to it as “soft diplomacy” – the art of saying things without actually uttering a single word. Another definition is of it is “saying without saying”. On the 24th of February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. Media around the world have covered the facts, and have talked about the humanitarian catastrophe that is unfolding by the hour. Over 2 million people have…
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