Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II to step down from throne on Jan. 14
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II has announced her decision to abdicate the throne next month
Via AP news wire
Sunday 31 December 2023 17:50 GMT
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Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has announced her decision to abdicate the throne next month.
The monarch, whose role is largely ceremonial, made the announcement on Sunday during her New Year's speech.
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