On Wednesday, June 18, 2014, Their Imperial Majesties Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan visited the tomb of the late His Imperial Highness Prince Katsura at the Toshimagaoka Imperial Graveyard in Tokyo.
Yearly Archives: 2014
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands Opens an Exhibition in Den Haag.
On Tuesday, June 17, 2014, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands arrived at the Lange Voorhout in Den Haag to officially open the exhibition, Grandeur: Franse Beeldhouwkunst van Laurens tot Heden (Grandeur: French Sculpture from Laurens until the Present Day).
If you are interested in learning more about the exhibition please click here.
Photo courtesy of RVD/HKH
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Meets with the Premier of the People’s Republic of China. (VIDEO)
On June 17, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II held an audience with the Premier of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Li Keqiang, and his wife, Ms. Cheng Hong, at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England.
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands Presides Over an Award Ceremony.
On June 17, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands presided over the 2014 Zilveren Anjers van het Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds (Silver Carnations of the Prince Bernhard Culture Fund) award ceremony held at the Koninklijk Paleis in Amsterdam.
According to AFP News, the Silver Carnation Award is, “…presented yearly since 1950 to individuals who have contributed to culture or [to] the protection of nature.”
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News Regarding Members of the Princely Family of Monaco. (VIDEO)
On June 14, 2014, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover attended the reopening of the Roseraie Princesse Grace de Monaco (Princess Grace Rose Garden) in Fontvieille, Monaco.
For more information about the reopening please click here.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh Attend Day One of Royal Ascot.
His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco Attends the Our Ocean Conference in Washington, D.C. (VIDEOS)
On Monday, June 16, 2014, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco participated in the opening of the Our Ocean conference, hosted by the United States Department of State, in Washington, D.C.
According to the official website for the conference the two-day event:
“…will bring together individuals, experts, practitioners, advocates, lawmakers, and the international ocean and foreign policy communities to gather lessons learned, share the best science, offer unique perspectives, and demonstrate effective actions.”
