COURT CIRCULAR

Buckingham Palace

The King and Queen this evening visited the Chelsea Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society in the Gardens of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea.

Kensington Palace

The Princess of Wales this afternoon attended a Children’s Picnic at the Chelsea Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society in the Gardens of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.

St James’s Palace*

The Duke of Edinburgh this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Germany and, having been received upon arrival at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport by His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany (Her Excellency Mrs Jill Gallard), subsequently undertook engagements in Berlin.

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Lunch with Members of the Bundestag at the British Embassy.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, later visited Schule am Schillerpark and attended a Roundtable Discussion.

His Royal Highness, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, afterwards attended a Reception at James-Simon-Galerie, the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, for young people who have achieved the Bronze, Silver and Gold Standard in the Award.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this evening attended a Dinner at the Residence.

Mr Jason Keen is in attendance.

The Duchess of Edinburgh carried out engagements in Baghdad, Iraq, on 21st and 22nd May in support of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda, during which Her Royal Highness called upon The President of the Republic of Iraq and Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani (Prime Minister).

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Canada.

Mr Charles Davies was in attendance.

Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this evening visited the Chelsea Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society in the Gardens of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra this evening visited the Chelsea Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society in the Gardens of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.

*Addendum:

The Duchess of Edinburgh’s engagements in Iraq were added to the Court Circular on May 25th.