On the afternoon of April 29, 2014, Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco arrived at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California to attend The Colleagues’ 26th Annual Spring Luncheon.
During today’s event the lovely princess was presented with the 2014 Champion of Children Award.
On April 29, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh began their two-day visit to South Wales. This morning Her Majesty and the duke visited the Royal Dockyard Chapel in Pembroke Dock, toured the Cotts Farm Equine Hospital, and attended a luncheon held at Picton Castle in Haverfordwest.
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On April 29, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Benedikte of Denmark celebrated her 70th birthday with friends and family including Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark, His Highness Prince Richard of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, His Royal Highness Prince Gustav of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Their Royal Highnesses Princess Alexandra and Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, and Her Majesty Queen Anne-Marie of Greece at a private reception, hosted by His Highness Prince Richard of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, at beautiful Schloss Berleburg in Bad Berleburg, Germany.
Anyway, the German newspaper, Der Westen, recently had the chance to interview the princess about her life, work, and family.
Click here to view new photos of the princess and her family.
Photo courtesy of Kongehuset
On April 29, 2014, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium arrived in Stockholm, Sweden for a one-day official visit.
The day began with a visit to the royal palace where Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden, and His Royal Highness Prince Carl Philip of Sweden warmly welcomed the Belgian king and queen to Stockholm.
Thereafter, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde toured the city, and met with various Swedish government officials including the Speaker of the Riksdag, Mr. Per Westerberg.
Click here to watch a brief video news report.
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On Tuesday, April 29, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Sofia of Spain, as Honorary Fellow, visited Exeter College at Oxford University to attend the 700th anniversary celebrations of Exeter College.
For more information about today’s visit please click here.
On Tuesday, April 29, 2014, His Royal Highness Prince Harry of Wales arrived at Tedworth House in Tidworth, Wiltshire to attend the Invictus Games trials/selection process.
According to Clarence House, Prince Harry met:
“…more than 25 potential competitors who are hoping to take part in the wheelchair rugby, cycling and indoor rowing events at the Invictus Games.
A team of 100 serving and veteran personnel will be selected to form the British Armed Forces team in the Games at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in East London in September.”
