Forever the diplomat Queen Elizabeth has had to entertain some of the world’s most hated world leaders on behalf of the British Government.
Vladimir Putin, Bashar-Al-Assad and Robert Mugabe were all invited to Buckingham Palace, but according to royal biographer Robert Hardman, it was Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu that she dreaded the most.
Ceaușescu and his wife, Elena, were invited on a State Visit in 1978 and in keeping with State Visit tradition, the Queen hosted a formal dinner at the palace.
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