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National Commonwealth

Queen Elizabeth Australia 2011: Queen of Australia will visit in October

Queen Elizabeth is to visit Australia this October, Buckingham Palace confirmed Friday. The official announcement of tour dates covered bare-bones...
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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's visit to California confirmed

St. James' Palace today confirmed that Prince William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, would be heading to California after...
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Prince William's visit to New Zealand and Australia, March 17 to March 22, 2011

  • Royal Overseas Visits
  • March 27, 2011
On March 17, 2011, Prince William flew to New Zealand in only his second time representing Queen Elizabeth in a Commonwealth country. His visit to...
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British Royal Family 101: What are High Commissions and High Commissioners?

High Commissions are embassies between and within the 54 Commonwealth states. For example, the United Kingdom has an embassy in the United States,...
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British Royal Family 101: What is a Governor-General?

Queen Elizabeth II is Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, but she's also Queen of an additional 15 states,...
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Earl and Countess of Wessex pay flying visit to Bermuda

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex started engagements in a Duke of Edinburgh Award-themed visit to Bermuda on...
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Queen Elizabeth talks women's lib for Commonwealth Day

Commonwealth Day took place on March 14 this year and, as its titular head, Queen Elizabeth issued her annual speech to commemorate the occasion....
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Princess Anne makes visit to Bangladesh

Princess Anne returned from a three-day visit to Bangladesh yesterday. She met dignitaries and toured projects, learning about the Commonwealth...
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Prince Charles called pommy when in Australia, celebrates Australia Day

During Australia Day celebrations in Australia House, London yesterday, January 26, Prince Charles joked that the ribbing he received during his...
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Wikileaks documents show that Prince Charles' Commonwealth role is questioned

Yesterday, December 1, another round of WikiLeaks document leaks have shown that senior Commonwealth officials questioned whether Prince Charles is...
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