COURT CIRCULAR

Windsor Castle

The Duke of Cambridge, on behalf of The Queen, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.

The Princess Royal, on behalf of Her Majesty, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this afternoon.

Mr Vincent Thompson (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Essex) was present at Stansted Airport this morning upon the Arrival of The President of the Republic of Botswana and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of The Queen.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning arrived at Queen Alia International Airport, Amman, and were received by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (Her Excellency Mrs Bridget Brind).

Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon called upon The King and Queen of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan at Al Husseiniya Palace, Amman.

The Prince of Wales subsequently held a Meeting with The King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

His Royal Highness afterwards visited the King Abdullah II Special Forces Group, Amman.

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall later visited Al-Maghtas, the Baptismal Site of Jesus Christ, Juwafat al-Kafrayn.

Their Royal Highnesses this evening attended a Dinner given by The King and Queen of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan at Al Husseiniya Palace.

The Duchess of Cornwall and The Queen of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan this afternoon visited the Queen Rania Family and Child Centre, Amman.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge, President, British Sub-Aqua Club, this afternoon presented The Duke of Cambridge Prize at Kensington Palace.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex this morning attended the Service in Westminster Abbey for the Inauguration of the Eleventh General Synod of the Church of England and afterwards attended the Inauguration Ceremony in Church House.

The President of the Republic of Botswana visited The Countess of Wessex this morning.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the Scar Free Foundation, this afternoon received Young Ambassadors.

The Countess of Wessex received Mr Jonathan Hall (Stabilisation Unit Director, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, this evening attended a Dinner at the Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, London WC1.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Honorary Fellow, Royal Institute of Navigation, this morning attended the Navigation 2021 Conference via video link.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent this afternoon departed from Royal Air Force Northolt for Belgium.

His Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, later attended a Remembrance Service at the Chapel, Talbot House, Poperinge, and was received by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium (His Excellency Mr Martin Shearman).

The Duke of Kent, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, and President, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, this evening attended a Last Post Ceremony and laid a wreath at the Menin Gate, Ieper (Ypres).

His Royal Highness, Colonel in Chief, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, later attended a Dinner with the 1st Battalion, at Hotel Ariane, Ieper (Ypres).

Mr Nicholas Turnbull is in attendance.