COURT CIRCULAR

Windsor Castle

Her Excellency Ms Agnes Oswaha was received in audience by The Queen today via video link and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of South Sudan to the Court of St James’s.

Her Excellency Ms Albertina MacDonald was received in audience by Her Majesty via video link and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Commission as High Commissioner for the Republic of Mozambique in London.

Sir Philip Barton (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) was present.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning visited Somerville College, University of Oxford, Woodstock Road, Oxford, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (Mr Timothy Stevenson).

His Royal Highness, Patron, later visited Oxford Botanic Garden to mark its Four Hundredth Anniversary, Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum, Rose Lane, Oxford, and was received by Mr Brian Buchan (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire).

The Prince of Wales this afternoon visited Mini Plant Oxford, Cowley, Oxford.

St James’s Palace

The Countess of Wessex this morning gave a keynote speech at the National Federation of Women’s Institutes Annual Meeting, Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, RSA House, 8 John Adam Street, London WC2.

Her Royal Highness, Chairman, Women in Business Committee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this afternoon chaired a Meeting via video link.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning visited Evanton Wood Community Company, Evanton, Dingwall, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty (Mrs Joanie Whiteford).

Her Royal Highness later opened the new building at Alness Academy, Dalmore Road, Alness.

The Princess Royal this afternoon named the new Quay at Port of Cromarty Firth, Shore Road, Invergordon.

Appendix to Court Circular

Notice is hereby given that in 2022 the date for observance of The Queen’s Birthday at home and abroad will be Thursday, 2nd June.