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A list of confirmed royals attending King Michael of Romania's funeral

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13th December 2017
His Late Majesty King Michael of Romania died on 5 December at his home in Switzerland after years of ill health. He was 96. His body is due to arrive in Romania on 13 December where it will lie in state. The funeral will take place on 16 December at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest. He will be buried later that day at Curtea de Arges beside his wife, Queen Anne who died last year. The…
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Prince Charles sits in the cockpit of a jet trainer

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14th July 2017
Prince Charles had a taste of how state-of-the-art aircraft operate as he took the cockpit seat of a Hawk T2 jet trainer, although he didn’t actually fly. The Prince of Wales looked excited as he was shown the controls by a squadron leader from IV(R) Squadron and Ascent Flight Training at the RAF Valley in North Wales, where His Royal Highness met some of the servicemen and women who work…
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Prince of Wales and Prince of Transylvania?

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11th April 2017
Mayor Mircea Hava of former capital city Alba Iulia, in Transylvania, has extended a formal invitation to Prince Charles to take on the honorific title of Prince of Transylvania. In a letter to the Prince of Wales Mayor Hava said: “We know how much you love Transylvania. It has become your second home and you have been the region’s most valuable ambassador. Moreover, you claim your roots from…
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Charles and the Chocolate Factory: The Prince teams up with the chocolate industry

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18th March 2017
Prince Charles is set to make chocolate greener after 12 of the world’s largest cocoa manufacturers came together with the Prince to combat deforestation. In a meeting organised by his International Sustainability Unit, 12 of the world’s largest cocoa and chocolate companies including Mars, Mondelez, and Ferrero, have promised to make a plan to stop deforestation in West Africa. While…
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