COURT CIRCULAR

Clarence House 

The Prince of Wales this afternoon received Professor Dr Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu (Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation).

His Royal Highness received Mr Nguyen Phu Trong (General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam).

The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, Beanstalk, this morning visited St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Lockington Road, London SW8, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

Buckingham Palace 

The Countess of Wessex, Vice Patron, Royal Bath and West of England Society, this afternoon held a Luncheon for Mr Edwin White upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman.

Buckingham Palace 

The Princess Royal, Patron, Sense — the National Deafblind and Rubella Association, this afternoon attended a Supporters’ Reception at Wragge and Company, 3 Waterhouse Square, 142 Holborn, London EC1.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, College of Occupational Therapists, afterwards opened the Therapies Department at the Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Road, London E1, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir David Brewer).

The Princess Royal, President, UK Fashion and Textile Association, later presented The Queen’s Award for Enterprise to Henry Poole and Company, 15 Savile Row, London W1.

Her Royal Highness, President, Save the Children UK, this evening attended the Thomson Reuters International Financing Review Awards Ceremony and Dinner at the Grosvenor House Hotel, 90 Park Lane, London W1.

Kensington Palace 

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, See Ability, this afternoon received Mr James Deeley upon assuming his appointment as Chairman.

St James’s Palace 

The Duke of Kent, Honorary Member, the Athenæum, this evening attended the Annual Dinner of the Veterani Vitis at 107 Pall Mall, London SW1.