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Clarence House

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning departed Rafael Núñez International Airport, Cartagena, for Mexico and were received upon arrival this afternoon at Benito Juarez Airport, Mexico City, by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the United Mexican States (His Excellency Mr Duncan Taylor).

His Royal Highness, accompanied by Her Royal Highness, later laid a wreath at the Panteón Inglés (the English Cemetery), Real del Monte, Hidalgo State.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall afterwards attended traditional “Day of the Dead” festivities at Real del Monte Zócalo and were received by the Governor of Hidalgo (José Francisco OlveraRuiz).

Their Royal Highnesses subsequently visited Escuela Pública Secundaria Magatzzi and laid the first turf of the School’s new football pitch.

The Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall and The Duchess of Cornwall later attended a Reception at the Pasty Museum, celebrating Real del Monte’s Cornish heritage.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Commodore-in-Chief, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, this afternoon visited the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Dockyard, Jung-go, the Republic of Korea.

His Royal Highness this evening departed Incheon International Airport, Seoul, for Australia.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester this afternoon attended the English Schools’ Orchestra’s Twentieth Anniversary Concert at the Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London SW1.