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Buckingham Palace

Her Excellency Ms Katerina Stavreska was received in audience by The King this afternoon and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of North Macedonia to the Court of St James’s.

Her Excellency Mrs Ismara Mercedes Vargas Walter was received in audience by The King and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of Cuba to the Court of St James’s.

Mr Victor Manuel Brizuela Fonseca was also received by His Majesty.

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

The Queen, Patron, this afternoon visited the Garden Museum, 5 Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1, and viewed the Gardening Bohemia: Bloomsbury Women Outdoors Exhibition.

The Princess Royal, on behalf of The King, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Edinburgh, Colonel, Scots Guards, this morning visited the Regimental Headquarters at Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, London SW1.

His Royal Highness, Patron, the London Gardens Society, having been received by the Earl Cadogan (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London), this afternoon visited the Museum of Brands’ Garden at 111-117 Lancaster Road, London W11, a public display in Portland Road, London W11, and Pembridge Square Gardens, London W2.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Chairman, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this evening attended the Founder’s Fund Dinner at the Peninsula Hotel, 1 Grosvenor Place, Hyde Park Corner, London SW1.

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Royal Colonel, The Queen’s Own Yeomanry, this morning visited The Queen’s Own Yeomanry and 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment at North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Forward Holding Base Sennelager, Germany.

Her Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, afterwards visited The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers at Normandy Barracks, Paderborn.

The Duchess of Edinburgh this afternoon arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Germany.

Mr Alexander Stonor and Captain Paige Welsh were in attendance.

Her Royal Highness this evening attended a Reception to commemorate Yazidi survivors of conflict-related sexual violence, given by the Ambassador from the United States of America (Her Excellency Ms Jane Hartley) at Winfield House, Regent’s Park, London NW1.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Chancellor, University of London, this afternoon attended the School of Advanced Study 30th Anniversary Reception at Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1, and was received by Ms Roxane Zand (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness, President, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Commonwealth Study Conferences, this evening attended a Dinner at Brunswick Group, 16-17 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Joint President, the Scout Association, this morning received Mr Matthew Hyde, upon relinquishing the appointment as Chief Executive, at Kensington Palace.