On Monday, October 28, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh hosted a reception at Buckingham Palace “…in advance of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting…” according to the British royal court.
Yearly Archives: 2013
News Regarding His Royal Highness Prince Harry of Wales. (VIDEO)
Well, this is unfortunate. It seems His Royal Highness Prince Harry of Wales has fractured his toe just weeks ahead of his South Pole trek.
Please click here to read an article from the Telegraph newspaper for future information.
Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan Visit the Kumamoto Prefecture. (VIDEOS)
On Monday, October 28, 2013, Their Imperial Majesties Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan continued their visit to the Kumamoto Prefecture in southern Japan.
The day began with a tour of the newly restored Kumamoto Castle in Chūō-ku and a visit to the Kumamoto Prefecture government offices. Whilst at the government offices Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko met with the governor of the Kumamoto Prefecture, Mr. Ikuo Kabashima, as well as other local government officials, and the prefecture’s official mascot named Kumamon.
His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark Goes Hunting. Gross.
On October 25, 2013, His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark accompanied by the former Danish Minister of Defense, Mr. Søren Gade and 30 local hunters, participated in the slaughtering innocent animals for fun on the Klosterhede Plantage.
Gross.
Please click here, here and here to view photos before vile hunt.
Photo courtesy of Kongehuset
TRHs Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Sydney Opera House. (VIDEOS)
On the evening of Sunday, October 27, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark celebrated the 40th anniversary of the iconic Sydney Opera House.
Roughly, 5000 people attended this evening’s gala celebrations which included a concert by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, “…soloists from Opera Australia and the vocal heft of the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs..” according to the official website for the Sydney Opera House.
Please click here and here to watch video news reports.
Photo via Parade Magazine
His Royal Highness Prince Laurent of Belgium Presides Over Le Plus Beau Zinneke. (VIDEOS)
On Saturday, October 26, 2013, His Royal Highness Prince Laurent of Belgium presided over Le Plus Beau Zinneke (the Most Beautiful Mutt) in Brussels.
The event was organized by the Fondation Prince Laurent.
Click here to watch a video news report.
Click here to watch two more videos as well as to view photos.
News Regarding TMs King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan. (VIDEOS)
On October 27, 2013, Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan welcomed the President of Montenegro, Mr. Filip Vujanović, and his wife, Svetlana Vujanović, to Al-Hummar Palace in Amman.
The purpose of President Vujanović’s official visit to Jordan is to “…strengthen bilateral ties and means of enhancing them in various fields in addition to regional and international issues of common interest…” according to Petra News.
In other news, Her Majesty Queen Rania recently sat down with Al Arabiya journalist, Ms. Muntaha Al Ramahi, for an exclusive interview.
Part One
Part Two
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akvISoxc-zU
Part Three
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wmj-6ztvaG0
Part Four
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcMvPpl6e_Y
Part Five
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8FWs1RWa4o
Part Six