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Prince Harry Returns To The UK For Final Round Of Royal Engagements

The royal is preparing to step down from his duties
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The Duke of Sussex has touched down in the UK in preparation for his final round of royal engagements after deciding to step back from his official duties.

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Last night, Prince Harry was photographed arriving in Edinburgh ahead of a summit for global travel initiative, Travalyst, where he is expected to unveil a new scheme designed to help holidaymakers choose environmentally-friendly flights.

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Prince Harry was last spotted in London at the UK-Africa Investment Summit in London on January 20, 2020

The forthcoming event forms part of six other planned engagements, as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex conduct their final batch of royal commitments over a two-week period.

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Two days after the Scottish summit, Prince Harry will join US musician Jon Bon Jovi at the world-famous Abbey Road Studio in London to record a single in aid of the Invictus Games.

The unlikely collaboration news was announced via Instagram alongside an imaginary text exchange between the pair.

It is widely speculated that Meghan will join her husband in London where she is expected to undertake a number of private engagements.

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The couple’s final official engagement will take place on March 9, as the duo are set to join the Queen at Westminster Abbey for the Commonwealth Day service.

Ahead of their resignation date, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex recently confirmed that they will no longer use ‘Sussex Royal’ as part of their branding.

The couple released a divisive statement on their website announcing the news.

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“While there is not any jurisdiction by The Monarchy or Cabinet Office over the use of the word ‘Royal’ overseas, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex do not intend to use ‘Sussex Royal’ or any iteration of the word ‘Royal’ in any territory (either within the UK or otherwise) when the transition occurs spring 2020,” the statement reads.

“While there is precedent for other titled members of the royal family to seek employment outside of the institution, for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, a 12-month review period has been put in place.”

The couple will official step down on March 31 with their revamped website and social media channels set to launch shortly.

The Duke of Sussex has touched down in the UK in preparation for his final round of royal engagements after deciding to step back from his official duties.

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WATCH BELOW: Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Attend London Theatre Event

The Duke of Sussex has touched down in the UK in preparation for his final round of royal engagements after deciding to step back from his official duties.

WATCH BELOW: Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Attend London Theatre Event

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