{"id":1291,"date":"2020-02-19T18:32:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T18:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=1291"},"modified":"2020-02-19T18:32:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T18:32:00","slug":"prince-harry-and-meghan-markel-to-formally-step-down-as-senior-royals-next-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=1291","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry and Meghan Markel to formally step down as senior royals next month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgLQSU6Fz8XrCB1WTJuV9zHkbs4aqeYdtqrtLEfWgTVtz2wrg9OVXp1qNVJpDz2s0o7kkMN_xqk1byLDBbgzV2qRKQ4K7tltjQabnUjz7xVbSrEyp0Rnl5VBDnafKi2JUxd8EKBnenFafY\/s1600\/prince+harry.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"404\" data-original-width=\"604\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgLQSU6Fz8XrCB1WTJuV9zHkbs4aqeYdtqrtLEfWgTVtz2wrg9OVXp1qNVJpDz2s0o7kkMN_xqk1byLDBbgzV2qRKQ4K7tltjQabnUjz7xVbSrEyp0Rnl5VBDnafKi2JUxd8EKBnenFafY\/s320\/prince+harry.png\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>An agreement has been reached between the Queen and the couple last<br \/><a name='more'><\/a> month and will be put into effect starting march 31, a spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex says<br \/>Starting April 1, Harry and Meghan will no longer hold an office at Buckingham Palace and will instead be represented by their U.K. charity foundation team.<br \/>&#8220;The Duke and Duchess will be spending their time in both the United Kingdom and North America,&#8221; the spokesperson adds. &#8220;in addition to continuing to work closely with their existing patronages as they build a plan for engagements in the U.K and the commonwealth throughout the year, the Duke and Duchess have also been undertaking meetings as part of their ongoing work to establish a new non-profit organization. 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