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Windsor Castle

His Excellency Mr Lounès Magramane was received in audience by The Queen today via video link and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria to the Court of St James’s.

Mrs Magramane was also received by Her Majesty.

His Excellency Mr Ilir Kapiti was received in audience by The Queen via video link and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of Kosovo to the Court of St James’s. Mrs Kapiti was also received by Her Majesty.

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

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Patron, this morning held a Meeting for The Prince’s Countryside Fund.

His Royal Highness this afternoon held a Meeting for the Sustainable Markets Initiative via video link.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge, Colonel, and The Duchess of Cambridge this morning presented Shamrock to the Irish Guards at Mons Barracks, Aldershot, Hampshire, on the occasion of St Patrick’s Day.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, today carried out the following engagements in Kenya, accompanied by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Kenya (Her Excellency Ms Jane Marriott).

His Royal Highness this morning called upon The President of the Republic of Kenya at State House, Nairobi.

The Earl of Wessex later attended a Meeting with Dr Sara Ruto (Chief Administrative Secretary at the Ministry for Education) and Mr Joseph Mucheru (Cabinet Secretary for Information and Communications Technology, Innovation and Youth Affairs) at the Serena Hotel, Processional Way, Nairobi City.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Meeting followed by a Luncheon for The President’s Award Kenya at the Serena Hotel.

The Earl of Wessex this evening attended a World Fellowship Dinner given by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Kenya at the Residence.

The Countess of Wessex this evening arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from the United States of America.

Mr Alexander Stonor and Mrs Angus Galletley were in attendance.