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British Prince on Private Visit to Transylvania
Already a regular visitor to Romania’s Transylvania region, Prince Charles on Wednesday started his latest tour there by visiting the Gothic 14th-century Black Church built by the Germans in the city of Brasov.
Prince Charles also visited the St Nicholas Orthodox church and a museum in Brasov, according to news agency Agerpres.
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Prince Harry Breaks Up With Girlfriend
Prince Harry and his girlfriend Cressida Bonas split up after two years together and speculations they might marry.
According to British media, the reason was the Bonas could not handle the public attention of being a prince's girlfriend.
Royal officials declined to comment.
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Irish President Begins Historic UK State Visit
Irish President Michael D Higgins has arrived to the UK on the first official state visit by an Irish head of state, Tuesday.
The four-day trip, which comes three years after the Queen visited Ireland, includes an address to Parliament and a focus on the contribution Irish emigrants have made to UK life, The Guardian reports.
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Queen Elizabeth to Meet Pope Francis
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican.
The first meeting between Elizabeth and the Pope elected in 2013 (which is also the fifth time the Queen will meet a head of the Roman Catholic Church) is due to take place on Thursday.
Earlier that day, Elizabeth II had lunch with Italian President Giorgio Napolitano.
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Tom Jones to perform in Belgrade on June 15
BELGRADE - Legendary singer Tom Jones will perform in Belgrade’s Kombank Arena on June 15.
Tom Jones last visited the Serbian capital in 2009 when he put on a spectacular two-hour concert, also in Arena.
The singer’s career spans over half a century and his best-known hits include She’s a Lady, Kiss, Delilah, If I Only Knew, Sex Bomb, and Green Green Grass of Home.
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UK Unveils New 12-Sided Pound Coin
A new 12-sided GBP 1 coin made with two separate metals will replace Britain's pound coin after 30 years of work, the Royal Mint announced Wednesday.
It resembles a "threepenny bit", a coin that circulated in Britain from 1937 to 1971.
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EBRD to Grant More Money to Bulgaria in 2015
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is planning to put aside more funds for Bulgaria in 2015.
Bulgaria's President Rosen Plevneliev announced this after meeting the institution's chief, Suma Chakrabarti, in London, the website Expert.bg has reported.
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Bulgarian President on UK Visit, to Meet Queen Elizabeth II
Bulgaria’s President Rosen Plevneliev is on an official 3-day visit to the UK, where he will also meet with Queen Elizabeth II.
Plevneliev is accompanied by a business delegation who will attend a business forum organized by the UK Department for trade and investment.
Bulgaria's President to Meet Queen Elizabeth II
The British embassy in Sofia said that Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev is to meet Queen Elizabeth in London on March 18.
During his visit to the UK, Plevneliev will be accompanied by a business delegation who will attend a business forum organized by the UK department for trade and investment.
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Ambassador Pribicevic presents credentials to Queen Elizabet
LONDON - The newly-appointed Ambassador of Serbia to Great Britain Ognjen Pribicevic presented his credentials to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, by which his term in office has officially begun.
Pribicevic was appointed as Ambassador of Serbia to Great Britain in August 2013 by a decree of Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic.