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Buckingham Palace 

The Queen held an Investiture at Buckingham Palace this morning.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning attended a Meeting with senior British and Norwegian industry representatives at the Residence of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway (Her Excellency Mrs Jane Owen) in Oslo, Norway.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, with The King and Queen of Norway, afterwards visited the National Museum of Art and Architecture.

Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon departed Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, and were received later upon arrival at Arlanda Airport, Stockholm, Sweden, by The Duke of Värmland and Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden (His Excellency Mr Paul Johnston).

Their Royal Highnesses, with His Royal Highness, subsequently viewed Gripen aircraft and met representatives from British and Swedish companies involved in its construction.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall were received later by The King and Queen of Sweden at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.

Their Royal Highnesses, with Her Majesty, afterwards visited Fryshuset Youth Centre in Stockholm.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this evening attended a Reception to mark The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee given by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden at the Residence in Stockholm.

The Duchess of Cornwall, President, the Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust, with The Queen of Norway, this morning visited Oslo University Hospital.

Buckingham Palace 

The Duke of York this morning received Mr Martin Birrane (Executive Chairman, Lola Group).

His Royal Highness received Sir Paul Nurse (President, Royal Society) and Dr Julie Maxton (Executive Director).

The Duke of York this afternoon attended a briefing at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies, Whitehall, London SW1.

His Royal Highness later visited the Shard, London Bridge Street, London SE1.

The Duke of York this evening gave a Dinner at Buckingham Palace for the Minister of Commerce from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Buckingham Palace 

The Countess of Wessex this morning visited Kent College, Old Church Road, Tunbridge Wells, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Kent (the Viscount De L’Isle).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon opened Tunbridge Wells Hospital, Tonbridge Road, Pembury, Kent.

The Countess of Wessex afterwards visited the Bennett Memorial Diocesan School, Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, to mark the School’s Diamond Jubilee.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the National Autistic Society, this evening attended their Fiftieth Anniversary Reception, at St James’s Palace.

Buckingham Palace 

The Princess Royal, Guardian, Give Them a Sporting Chance, this morning attended a Meeting at the British Olympic Association, 60 Charlotte Street, London W1.

Her Royal Highness, Director, London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, this afternoon attended a Board Meeting at 1 Churchill Place, London E14.