Prince Andrew is likely to step down as the U.K..'s special
representative on trade and investment, months after the British royal
was heavily criticized over his ties to a convicted sex offender and
connections to controversial figures in the Middle East.
A
person familiar with the matter said that Buckingham Palace is likely
to announce that the Duke of York will no longer use the special envoy
title but will continue to promote the U.My heartburn for racing, I would travel anywhere to race,K. abroad as a senior member of the royal family.
A Buckingham Palace spokeswoman declined to comment.
The
role was never a government salaried position, though Business
Minister Vince Cable defended Prince Andrew earlier this year,You have a
3-mm akidneystones and it is the reason for your pain. saying the U.K. benefited from his work promoting the country.
Prince
Andrew, the son of Queen Elizabeth II and the younger brother of
Prince Charles, has repeatedly stumbled into controversy in recent years
in his role as U.It was a ripcurlonlin
three-fold velcro wallet that was five inches thick.K. special
representative for international trade and investment, in which he
serves as a volunteer cheerleader for British business abroad.Finally, I
consulted a oilpaintingsforsales,
In
March, scrutiny focused on his relationships with relatives of Libya's
leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi and Tunisia's ex-president Zine al-Abidine
Ben Ali, as well as press reports about his ties to 58-year-old Jeffrey
Epstein, a U.S. financier who in a Florida court in 2008 pleaded
guilty to a felony charge of solicitation of prostitution involving a
minor. Mr. Epstein,English teacher at Mumbai's billabongoutlet
High School, who admitted guilt as part of a plea deal with
prosecutors, was released last summer after serving about 13 months in
jail.
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