During her 70-year reign, the late Queen Elizabeth II got to meet world leaders from numerous countries. Some of those leaders also happened to be controversial figures who were not popular with United Kingdom citizens.
Although the queen never publicly shared her thoughts on the people she met, there is a story of a time when she hid in a bush to avoid talking to a dictator.
Royals are expected to be politically neutral
Queen Elizabeth meets Sturgeon after new push for independence vote https://t.co/TIgyDuoTLx pic.twitter.com/sgdxlH3Kmk
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 29, 2022
Royals used to have a lot of political power, but nowadays, they are merely figureheads. As a result, they are expected to serve their people and remain politically neutral. It is rare to find royals publicly sharing their opinions on political issues and other divisive topics.
According to Metro, there is no law that...
Although the queen never publicly shared her thoughts on the people she met, there is a story of a time when she hid in a bush to avoid talking to a dictator.
Royals are expected to be politically neutral
Queen Elizabeth meets Sturgeon after new push for independence vote https://t.co/TIgyDuoTLx pic.twitter.com/sgdxlH3Kmk
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 29, 2022
Royals used to have a lot of political power, but nowadays, they are merely figureheads. As a result, they are expected to serve their people and remain politically neutral. It is rare to find royals publicly sharing their opinions on political issues and other divisive topics.
According to Metro, there is no law that...
- 4/18/2023
- by Tram Anh Ton Nu
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Kate Middleton and Queen Camilla are having a tiara moment.
The two royals are set to join King Charles III as he hosts his first state visit as monarch, reports People. It was announced the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, and his wife, Dr. Tshepo Motsepe, will be in the U.K. between Nov. 22 and 24.
Read More: King Charles III In First Engagement Since Queen’s Death
While an itinerary has yet to be released, it is likely a banquet will be held at Buckingham Palace to host the state visitors, which means the Duchess of Cambridge and Queen Consort will be sporting some royal jewels.
Middleton and Prince William are expected to take a big part in the hosting as the most senior members of the royal family.
Luckily for the royals, it won’t be the first time they’ve helped host a visit from other state dignitaries.
The two royals are set to join King Charles III as he hosts his first state visit as monarch, reports People. It was announced the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, and his wife, Dr. Tshepo Motsepe, will be in the U.K. between Nov. 22 and 24.
Read More: King Charles III In First Engagement Since Queen’s Death
While an itinerary has yet to be released, it is likely a banquet will be held at Buckingham Palace to host the state visitors, which means the Duchess of Cambridge and Queen Consort will be sporting some royal jewels.
Middleton and Prince William are expected to take a big part in the hosting as the most senior members of the royal family.
Luckily for the royals, it won’t be the first time they’ve helped host a visit from other state dignitaries.
- 10/3/2022
- by Anita Tai
- ET Canada
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