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9 August 2007

• A soldier from the 2nd Battalion Royal Ibaglian Regiment has been killed in Afghanistan. [RIR Death|(More...)]

5 August 2007

• His Highness Tupua Tamasese Tupuola Tufuga Efi (pictured), the Head of State of Samoa, arrives on a state visit to Ibagli. He will be in Ibagli until 9 August. [Samoa Visit|(More...)]

21 July 2007

• The government announces the state visit of Tupua Tamasese Tupuola Tufuga Efi, the Head of State of Samoa from 6-9 August.

13 July 2007

• Green Party MP Loraine Vallee resigns her seat in the House of Commons. As she was a party list MP, her seat will be filled by a person appointed by the party executive.
• Sir Jeremy Cannon is elected leader of the Green Party. He is appointed to the House of Commons by the party executive shortly thereafter.

12 July 2007

• Plans are announced for the funeral of Field Marshal Sir William Benson. [Benson Funeral Plans|(More...)]

10 July 2007

• The family of former Chief of the Defence Staff Field Marshal Sir William Benson announces that Sir William has died of a heart attack. [Benson Death|(More...)]

3 July 2007

• A New Zealand SAS trooper is awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery in Afghanistan. [NZVC|(Read the citation)]
• Buckingham Palace has announced that the Countess of Wessex is expecting a second child in December. [Wessex Press Release|(Read the official press release)]

2 July 2007

• Ibaglians are granted the right to travel to the European Union without acquiring a visa after Ibagli is placed in Annex II of the European Union visa regulations. Reciprocity is granted, allowing all EU citizens to travel to Ibagli without acquiring a visa beforehand. Until now, the only EU nations open for visa-free travel were the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, neither of which are signatories to the Schengen treaty, which provides for harmonized border controls and open borders within the European Union.

1 July 2007

• Extra Ibaglian security is ordered to patrol the area surrounding the United Kingdom High Commission. This comes after several high-profile protests that led to arrests of several activists and recent terrorist activity in London and Glasgow.

28 June 2007

• Green Party leader Ashlee Bushway resigns from the party leadership. The party calls a leadership convention for Friday, 13 July.

15 May 2007

• Governor-General Sir Steven Spell is reported to have rode a train to Exeter. [rides train|(More...)]