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This section contains press releases issued by Royal Communications.
State Visits to the Holy See and the Republic of Italy announced
Their Majesties The King and Queen will undertake State Visits to the Holy See and the Republic of Italy - incorporating Rome and Ravenna - from 7th – 10th April 2025.
The Duke of Kent marks the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Dresden
Today [Thursday 13th February 2025], His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent will represent His Majesty The King at events to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Bombing of...
A message from His Majesty The King following the death of Dr Sam Nujoma, Founding President of Namibia
My wife and I were profoundly saddened to learn of the death of former President Sam Nujoma today. President Nujoma’s contribution to history was immense, through his...
The King and Queen will visit the Holy See and Italy
Their Majesties The King and Queen will undertake State Visits to the Holy See and the Republic of Italy in early April 2025. During Their Majesties’ State visit to the Holy...
The King will attend commemorations for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz in Poland
The King will attend a commemoration service at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial in Poland, marking 80 years since the liberation of the former German Nazi...
The King's Gold Medal for Poetry 2024
The King has approved the award of His Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry for the year 2024 to George Szirtes. The Gold Medal for Poetry was established by King George V in 1933...
King of Jordan and King of Bahrain appointed Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
The King has been pleased to make the following appointments to the Royal Victorian Order. To be an Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) – King...
Bishop of Norwich appointed Lord High Almoner
His Majesty The King has been pleased to appoint the Right Reverend Graham Usher, Bishop of Norwich, to be Lord High Almoner to His Majesty on the retirement of the Right...
State Visit by the Amir of the State of Qatar
The Amir of the State of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, accompanied by Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani, has accepted an...
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh visit Malta
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are currently in Malta to mark the 60th anniversary of the country's independence and celebrate its shared heritage with the UK.
