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The Countess of Wessex packs PPE for charity workers

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23rd June 2020
The Countess of Wessex has been steadily working to help support those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, and she has visited the Operational Support Hub of St John Ambulance to pack personal protective equipment for volunteers.Sophie, who is Grand President of St John Ambulance, visited the Hub on June 23rd 2020 ahead of St John’s Day to meet with and thank their volunteers.
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The Royal Family celebrates Father's Day with special photos

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21st June 2020
The Royal Family have shared a string of special photos to mark Father’s Day in the UK. The celebration falls on the Duke of Cambridge’s birthday this year.Clarence House began the Father’s Day celebrations with a series of photos of the Prince of Wales. One showed him with his own father, the Duke of Edinburgh, while the other featured him with his sons, Prince William and…
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Countess of Wessex gives speech at virtual UN panel on ending sexual violence in conflict

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19th June 2020
The Countess of Wessex joined a virtual United Nations panel on Friday afternoon on the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, speaking about how the COVID-19 pandemic is hindering survivors of sexual violence from reporting crimes and moving to safety.Sophie joined the UN’s virtual session, on the sixth annual International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, to…
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IN PHOTOS: The Prince of Wales marks the 80th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's 'Appel'

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19th June 2020
The Prince of Wales has accepted the French Legion d’Honneur on behalf of London. The award, France’s highest distinction, was made by the country’s President, Emmanuel Macron, as he visited the city to mark the 80th anniversary of the famous ”Appel” to the French people, made by Charles de Gaulle on June 18th 1940.The Legion d’Honneur has been presented…
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