Court Circular
BUCKINGHAM PALACE June 25th By command of The Queen, Mr Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr Rolando Drago at 37-41 Old Queen Street, London SW1, this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of Chile to the Court of St James’s.
KENSINGTON PALACE June 25th The Duke of Cambridge today carried out the following engagements in Jordan.
The Duke of Cambridge, accompanied by The Crown Prince of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, this morning toured the Archaeological Site of Jerash, Jerash Governorate, and met local Jordanian and refugee children from the Makani Centre.
His Royal Highness, accompanied by The Crown Prince, subsequently visited 81st Battalion Jordan Armed Forces Arab Army (Quick Reaction Force), Bani Obeid District, Irbid Governorate.
The Duke of Cambridge later visited the Princess Taghrid Institute’s Dar Na’mah Centre, Kufranjah, Ajloun Governorate.
His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the audio, film and animation production studios at Luminus Technical University College, Airport Street, Marj Al Hamam Bridge, Amman, and opened the new hospitality wing.
The Duke of Cambridge afterwards viewed the Jordanian Air Ambulance and Royal Jordanian Air Force Medical Evacuation and Recovery aircraft at Marka Airport, Amman Civil Airport, Amman.
His Royal Highness subsequently departed from Marka Airport for Israel and was received upon arrival this evening at Ben Gurion International Airport by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the State of Israel (His Excellency Mr David Quarrey).
BUCKINGHAM PALACE June 25th The Duke of York, Vice Admiral, this afternoon received Admiral Sir Philip Jones (First Sea Lord).
His Royal Highness, Founder, Pitch@palace, this evening received Mr Christopher Yang (Founder Partner, Pitch@palace China).
The Duke of York, Patron, Golf Foundation, later held a Dinner at Buckingham Palace.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE June 25th The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this morning opened the new Sports
Centre at Box Hill School, London Road, Dorking, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Surrey (Mr Michael Moremolyneux).
His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Oakleaf Enterprise Centre, 101 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, Surrey.
The Earl of Wessex afterwards visited Surrey Lifelong Learning Partnership Bike Project, Woking Road Depot, Woking Road, Guildford.
The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Disability Initiative, this afternoon held a Reception at Buckingham Palace.
Her Royal Highness, Patron, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, this evening attended a Reception and Dinner at Annabel’s, 46 Berkeley Square, London W1.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE June 25th The Princess Royal this morning arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Canada.
KENSINGTON PALACE June 25th The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Construction Youth Trust, this morning visited the View at Battersea Power Station, Pump House Lane, London SW11, and was received by Colonel Ewen Cameron (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
His Royal Highness, Patron, the Japan Society, this evening attended a Reception at St James’s Palace.