On Wednesday, July 2, 2014, Her Imperial Highness Princess Mako of Japan, as Honorary President, attended the opening of the 21st Tokyo International Book Fair held at the Tokyo Big SIght Convention Center.
According to Kyodo News:
“…about 1,530 publishing and related companies from 25 countries around the world gathered at the event in the capital’s Ariake district to make sales pitches and market their books.”
On Tuesday, July 1, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II held an audience with the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament, Ms. Tricia Marwick, at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Yesterday, Her Majesty and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh presided over the Ceremony of The Keys, again at the Palace Of Holyroodhouse.
On Tuesday, July 1, 2014, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge arrived at the Blessed Sacrament School in Islington, North London, to visit “…the school-based program, M-PACT (Moving Parents and Children Together), a project she launched to help families affected by addiction…” according to Clarence House.
On Friday, June 27, 2014, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco attended the inauguration of the Musée National du Sport at the Stade Allianz Riviera in Nice, France.
Photo courtesy of the Palais Princier
On Tuesday, July 1, 2014, Their Majesties King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain arrived at the Museo de la Ciencia de Valladolid in Valladolid, Spain to attend the Premios Nacionales de Innovación y Diseño 2013 (National Innovation and Design Awards 2013).
On June 30, 2014, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco began his three-day visit to lovely Chile.
This morning the sovereign prince visited the Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada (SHOA) in Valparaiso.
Tomorrow, Prince Albert II will arrive in Santiago to attend the launch of the 5th Edition of the Monaco Blue Initiative in collaboration with the government of Chile and co-hosted by the Universidad de Concepción.
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On June 30, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan accompanied by her daughter, Her Royal Highness Princess Iman of Jordan, visited the Darat Samir Shamma nursing home in Amman.
According to Petra News, during today’s visit Her Majesty and the princess “…spent some time with the elderly and was assured on their conditions. [They also] checked on services and activities by a number of volunteers from the Jordan River Foundation…”
The Royal Correspondent 