Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh welcomed the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to Windsor, England on April 30, 2013. The purpose of His Highness and his delegation’s two-day state visit to England is to strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries.
After a traditional welcoming ceremony at Windsor Castle Her Majesty and The Duke of Edinburgh hosted a gala luncheon in honor of His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
On Saturday, April 27, 2013, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, as Colonel-in-Chief of The Royal Canadian Regiment, presented new Colors to the 3rd Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment at Queen’s Park in Toronto.
Please click hereto watch a video from yesterday’s event as well as to read an article from CBS News.
Recently, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge recorded a video message for Children’s Hospice Week “…urging people to support [their] local children’s hospice services.”
His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Toronto, Canada on Friday, April 26, 2013, for a three-day visit. Yesterday, the duke received the “…insignias of Companion of the Order of Canada and Commander of the Order of Military Merit Award” from the Governor General of Canada, Mr. David Johnson, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel.
On Saturday, the duke, as Colonel-in-Chief of The Royal Canadian Regiment, will present new Colors to the 3rd Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment at Queen’s Park.
On Friday, April 26, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge accompanied by His Royal Highness Prince Harry of Wales were in Leavesden to attend the officially opening of Warner Bros Studios. For more information about today’s event please click the links below.
On April 24, 2013, Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex officially opened the new Whiston Hospital in Prescot, Merseyside, England. For more information about yesterday’s visit please click here.
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