Well, today is National Poetry Day, in case you didn’t know, and in honor of this special day His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales recited the poem Fern Hill by the late Dylan Thomas.
Yearly Archives: 2013
TIMs Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan Attend a Special Ceremony in Tokyo. (VIDEO)
On October 3, 2013, Their Imperial Majesties Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan attended special ceremony in Tokyo to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Japanese Disabled Veterans Association (JDVA). According to various sources, the JDVA has decided to end their organization due to its “…aging and declining membership which has fallen from 350,000 to 5,000.”
Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of Belgium Views a Special Exhibition at the CENTRALE Contemporary Art Gallery.
On October 3, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of Belgium arrived at the CENTRALE Contemporary Art Gallery in Brussels to view the exhibition, BAZA(A)R BELG(I)E: The 100 Best Belgian Masterpieces, curated by famed art critic, Mr. Claude Blondeel.
According to the official website for CENTRALE Contemporary Art Gallery this special exhibition is:
“…an anthology of the very best of Belgian culture. Claude Blondeel invites us to rediscover the history of Belgian art: from photography to lithography, advertising to painting by way of cinema and fashion. No logic, no chronology, no coherence, other than ‘good old-fashioned pleasure.’”
For more information about the exhibition please click here.
His Royal Highness Prince Joachim of Denmark Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of TV2.
On the evening of Wednesday, October 2, 2013, His Royal Highness Prince Joachim of Denmark attended the Danish television network, TV2, 25th anniversary show held at the in Odense Congress Center.
According to the Danish royal court this evening’s celebrations will “…[show] great TV moments and notable personalities from TV2’s first 25 years.”
Yay.
Photo via Kongehuset
Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover Attends an Awards Ceremony in Monte-Carlo. (VIDEO)
On the evening of October 1, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover presided over the Palamarès 2013 des Prix Fondation Prince Pierre de Monaco awards ceremony in Monte-Carlo.
News Regarding TMs King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan. (VIDEOS)
On October 2, 2013, His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan accompanied by His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein watched a military exercise by members of the Jordanian Armed Forces.
Meanwhile, Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan visited the “…IBDAA Charity Society an organization that adopts talented young people between the ages of five and twenty, focusing on the less fortunate and attempting to improve their abilities…” according to Petra News.
During the visit Her Majesty met with representatives from IBDAA, toured the organization’s facility, met with volunteers and much more.
His Imperial Majesty Emperor Akihito of Japan Holds an Audience. (VIDEO)
On October 2, 2013, His Imperial Majesty Emperor Akihito of Japan held an audience with the Prime Minister of Spain, Mr. Mariano Rajoy, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Prime Minister Rajoy is currently on a three-day visit to Japan to participate in the Japan-Spain Business Seminar.
The Royal Correspondent 