On January 18, 2013, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal was in East Lothian, Scotland to attend the opening of the “… Human Occupational Performance Suite as part of the 75th Anniversary celebrations of Occupational Therapy Education at Queen Margaret University.”
The princess also opened the Belhaven Brewery Company in Belhaven and visited Leuchie House in North Berwick.
Please click here and here for more information about today’s activities.
On January 18, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie of York continued their visit to Germany as part of the “… Great Campaign tour.”
This morning the royal sisters were in Hanover where they visited the City Hall attended the “… reopening of Schloss Herrenhausen …” and much more. Click the links below to watch videos as well as to view photos.
On January 17, 2013, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco visited l’Eglise Sainte Dévote in Monaco to attend “… a ceremony of blessing of a new organ at the church…” according to the Palais Princier. The organ was a wedding gift from the “…Italian community in the Principality…”
Her Majesty Queen Paola of Belgium attended the Chapelle Musicale Reine Elisabeth gala concert held at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels on January 17, 2013.
On January 17, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Sofia of Spain held audiences at Palacio de la Zarzuela with representatives of the Promoción 1959-1962 de Ayudantes Técnicos Sanitarios de Cruz Roja Española of Madrid. Her Majesty also met with the board of the Confederación Española de Organizaciones en favor de las Personas con Discapacidad Intelectual (FEAPS).
In the evening His Royal Highness Prince Felipe of Asturias attended the XXIII Men’s Handball World Championship game between Spain and Hungary at the Magic Box in Madrid. So who won the match: Spain, 28-22. 🙂
On the evening of January 17, 2013, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco along with Her Serene Highness Princess Stephanie of Monaco and her daughter, Ms. Pauline Ducruet, attended the opening of the 37th Festival International du Cirque de Monte-Carlo held at the Chapiteau de Fontvieille.
Per the official website for the Cirque de Monte-Carlo:
“Created in 1974 by H.S.H. Prince Rainier III of Monaco, the Festival International du Cirque de Monte-Carlo has become the largest and most prestigious circus event in the world. It awards the most respected prize in the world of the circus, namely the Clown d’Or Award.
Organized and presided by H.S.H. Princess Stephanie of Monaco, a selection of the best international acts is presented each year at the Festival which is broadcasted around the globe.”
For more information about the 37th Festival International du Cirque de Monte-Carlo please click here.
Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden visited the Arbetsförmedlingens Huvudkontor (Employment Services’s headquarters) in Stockholm on January 17, 2013.
During their visit the king and queen were:
“… informed of the employment service’s assessment of the labor market situation and the activities and programs that target job seekers and employers. During the visit they also received information about the opportunities to get more people included in the labor market.”
Photo courtesy of Kungahuset
The Royal Correspondent 