COURT CIRCULAR
Balmoral Castle
Mr Vincent Thompson (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Essex) was present at Stansted Airport, London, this morning upon the Arrival of The Emir of the State of Qatar and welcomed His Highness on behalf of The Queen.
Kensington Palace
The Duchess of Cambridge, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this morning received Mr Jason Knauf (Chief Executive).
Her Royal Highness, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, afterwards held an Early Years Meeting.
Buckingham Palace
The Duke of York, Past Captain, this morning attended the Captain’s Drive In, Breakfast and Medal Round at the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife.
St James’s Palace
The Countess of Wessex today undertook engagements in Nairobi, Kenya.
Her Royal Highness this morning attended a Roundtable Discussion at the International Peace Support Training Centre, Karen.
The Countess of Wessex later attended a Meeting with the British Peace Support Team at the International Peace Support Training Centre.
Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended the Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministerial Meeting at the Mövenpick Hotel and Residences Nairobi.
The Countess of Wessex subsequently attended a Lunch for Ministers given by the Commonwealth Secretary-General (the Baroness Scotland of Asthal) at the Mövenpick Hotel and Residences Nairobi.
Her Royal Highness afterwards attended the launch of the Platform for Girls’ Education Paper and visited Moi Girls’ School.
The Countess of Wessex this evening attended a Dinner at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill.
Her Royal Highness later departed from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, for the United Kingdom.
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Patron, National Churches Trust, this morning received Mr Luke March (Chairman) and Mrs Claire Walker (Chief Executive).
St James’s Palace
The Duke of Kent, Patron, the PG Wodehouse Society (UK), this evening attended a Service of Dedication for a Memorial to PG Wodehouse in Westminster Abbey, London SW1, followed by a Reception.
