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Duchess Sophie set for Bangladesh trip with Rohingya support in focus

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are set for a busy run of royal engagements, with Sophie preparing to travel to Bangladesh.

The Duchess of Edinburgh will visit Bangladesh from 9 to 11 November, meeting communities and organisations that reflect the strength of the partnership between Britain and Bangladesh.

During her three-day visit, Sophie will also see the work being carried out to support the Rohingya community bringing attention to one of the country’s most pressing humanitarian challenges.

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The overseas visit comes as the Duchess continues to take on international engagements focused on communities, humanitarian issues and Britain’s relationships with countries across the Commonwealth.

Meanwhile, the Duke of Edinburgh has been carrying out royal duties in the UK. According to the Court Circular for 6 June, Edward visited Clare College, Cambridge, to help celebrate the institution’s 700th anniversary.

The Duke was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire, Mrs Julie Spence, during the visit.

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