COURT CIRCULAR

Kensington Palace

Prince Henry of Wales, Patron, WellChild, this evening attended a Reception and Awards Ceremony at the Hilton on Park Lane Hotel, 22 Park Lane, London W1, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Mr Kenneth Olisa).

Buckingham Palace

The Countess of Wessex this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Qatar and was received upon arrival this afternoon at Hamad International Airport by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the State of Qatar (His Excellency Mr Nicholas Hopton).

Her Royal Highness, Global Ambassador, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, this evening attended an Awards Ceremony and Dinner for the Qatar British Business Forum at the British Embassy in Doha.

Mrs Amy Mayes is in attendance.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, UK Youth, this evening attended a Reception at the Mall Galleries, the Mall, London SW1.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Turkey and this afternoon arrived at Ataturk Airport, Istanbul.

Lieutenant Colonel Alastair Todd is in attendance.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, this morning visited Abersoch Lifeboat Station, Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gwynedd (Mr Edmund Bailey).

His Royal Highness, President, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, this afternoon visited Pwllheli Lifeboat Station, Tocyn Brwyn, Pwllheli.

The Duke of Kent, President, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, later visited Porthdinllaen Lifeboat Station, Morfa Nefyn, Pwllheli.

His Royal Highness, President, this evening attended a Dinner for Royal National Lifeboat Institution representatives at Chateau Rhianfa, Beaumaris, Anglesey.