On May 2, 2013, Their Imperial Highnesses Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako of Japan met with various Japanese and Dutch officials in the lobby of their hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands prior to departing for the Schiphol International airport.
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall Participates in the Middlesbrough Reading Campaign.
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall arrived at the Middlesbrough’s Central Library this afternoon to participate in the celebrations of the Middlesbrough Reading Campaign. For more information about today’s event as well as to view photos please click here and here.
News Regarding Their Imperial Highnesses Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako of Japan. (VIDEO)
On the evening of May 1, 2013, the parents of Her Imperial Highness Crown Princess Masako of Japan arrived at the hotel where their daughter was staying in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Apparently, the crown princess and her parents had tea in the hotel and left around 10pm.
Earlier in the afternoon, His Imperial Highness Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan met with various Japanese officials living in the Netherlands.
HI&RH Prince Georg Friedrich von Preußen Meets With the Russian Orthodox Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, Hilarion Alfeyev.
Recently, His Imperial and Royal Highness Prince Georg Friedrich von Preußen met with Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev, Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, in Potsdam.
After a nice lunch Metropolitan Hilarion visited Sanssouci Palace and the tomb of the late King Frederick the Great according to the official website for Prince Georg Friedrich.
For more information, in German, as well as to view a photo please click here.
Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex Visits Highfield Park in St. Albans.
Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex was in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, this morning to visit the Earthworks as well as to plant a tree at Highfield Park. For more information about today’s visit please click here.
News Regarding Members of the Dutch Royal Family. (VIDEOS)
On May 1, 2013, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands appointed Prince Maurits of Oranje-Nassau as “…his aide [the king’s] in special service.” The handsome prince and cousin of His Majesty was also promoted to captain-lieutenant of the Koninklijke Marine according to RVD.
And, finally, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix along with Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima accompanied by their three daughters as well as other members of the Dutch royal family and various foreign royals left the Paleis op de Dam this morning after attending a lovely luncheon.
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Photo courtesy of HKH/RVD
Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway Attends the 2013 American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) Spring Gala.
Last Friday Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway attended the 2013 American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) Spring Gala held at The Pierre in New York City.
According to the official website for the ASF proceeds from the gala “…[benefitted] the American-Scandinavian Foundation’s continuing initiatives to promote educational and cultural exchange between the U.S. and Scandinavia.”
Photo courtesy of Kongehuset
