COURT CIRCULAR
Buckingham Palace
Her Excellency Mrs Valentina Marincic was received in audience by The Queen today and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Court of St James’s.
Mr Zeljko Jerkic was also received by Her Majesty.
Her Excellency Mrs Aleksandra Miovska was received in audience by The Queen and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of Macedonia to the Court of St James’s.
Sir Simon McDonald (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) was present.
The Queen, Colonel-in-Chief, Corps of Royal Engineers, received Lieutenant-General Sir Mark Mans this afternoon upon relinquishing his appointment as Chief Royal Engineer and Lieutenant-General Tyrone Urch upon assuming the appointment.
Clarence House
The Prince of Wales this morning attended a Service of Commemoration at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Memorial in Abuja, Nigeria, and laid a wreath.
His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Meeting on rural livelihoods, at the National Botanical Gardens, Abuja.
The Prince of Wales afterwards attended a discussion on intercommunal violence, at the Residence of the British High Commissioner in Abuja.
His Royal Highness this evening arrived at Royal Air Force Brize Norton from Nigeria.
Mr Scott Furssedonn-Wood, Mrs Eva Williams, Professor Charles Deakin and Commander Iain Kearsley were in attendance.
The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Battle of Britain Fighter Association, and The Duchess of Cornwall were represented by Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Dalton (formerly Chief of the Air Staff) at the Memorial Service for Wing Commander Thomas Neil (Battle of Britain veteran) which was held at St Clement Danes Church, Strand, London WC2, this morning.
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Cambridge, Patron, Tusk Trust, and The Duchess of Cambridge this evening attended the Tusk Conservation Awards at the Banqueting House, Whitehall, London SW1.
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Sussex this morning planted a Cross of Remembrance in the Royal British Legion Field of Remembrance at St Margaret’s Church, Westminster Abbey, London SW1.
Buckingham Palace
The Duke of York, Founder, Pitch@Palace, this evening held Pitch@Palace 10.0 for entrepreneurs and supporters at Buckingham Palace.
Buckingham Palace
The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this afternoon held a Meeting.
The Countess of Wessex, Patron, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, this morning attended the Keeping Children Safe in West Wales Conference at Aberystwyth University, Penglais Campus, Penglais, Aberystwyth, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Dyfed (Miss Sara Edwards).
Her Royal Highness, Patron, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, this afternoon visited St Padarn’s Catholic Primary School, Llanbadarn Road, Aberystwyth.
Buckingham Palace
The Princess Royal, President, Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth, this morning attended the Commonwealth Agriculture Conference at Edmonton Expo Centre, Avenue North West, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Her Royal Highness this evening departed Edmonton International Airport for the United Kingdom.
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited the Edge Academy, 946 Bristol Street South, Birmingham, and was received by Mr Gurpreet Bhatia (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).
His Royal Highness this afternoon opened the community facility at 30 Lodge High Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, to mark the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of Evans’s Cottage Homes Trust and was received by Mr John Craggs (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).
The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited Riverside Care and Support, Townsend Gardens, 871 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, to mark the Fortieth Anniversary of Townsend Gardens.
His Royal Highness later visited Balfour Beatty Vinci, Eleven Brindley Place, 2 Brunswick Square, Birmingham, and was received by Mr Michael Laverty (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).
The Duchess of Gloucester, President, Royal Academy of Music, this evening attended a Dinner given by the Worshipful Company of Musicians at Drapers’ Hall, Throgmorton Street, London EC2.
St James’s Palace
The Duke of Kent this morning inaugurated The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy project in Malta at Verdala Palace, Siggiewi.
His Royal Highness this afternoon arrived at Gatwick Airport, London, from Malta.
Captain Alexander Potter was in attendance.