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Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this afternoon arrived at Ho Chi Minh City Airport, Vietnam, and was received by Mr Ian Gibbons (Her Majesty’s Consul-General for Ho Chi Minh City).

His Royal Highness later attended a Business Reception at the Sofitel Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City, marking the Forty Fifth Anniversary of Anglo Vietnamese Diplomatic Relations.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this morning attended the Bicentenary of the Chilean Navy Fleet Review onboard Sargento Aldea, moored in Valparaiso Bay, Chile.

Her Royal Highness, accompanied by Admiral Laurence, this afternoon departed Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport for the United Kingdom.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester and The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Friends of St Paul’s Cathedral, this evening attended the Advent Procession in St Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4.

The Duchess of Gloucester, President, today presented the Royal Academy of Music Kohn Foundation Bach Prize and attended the final Concert of the Bach Cantata Series at the Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London NW1.

Her Royal Highness, President, afterwards attended the Musical Theatre Company show at the Royal Academy of Music.