TMs King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium Preside Over a Special Ceremony at the Palais Royal. Plus, Other News.

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On November 18, 2015, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium presided over a ceremony at the Palais Royal in Brussels dedicated to individuals who received a nobility title by Arrêtés Royaux (Royal Decree).

And, finally, on November 14, 2015, Their Majesties attended the baptism of HH Prince Philip of Saxe-Coburg und Gotha at Schloss Callenberg — son of THs Hereditary Prince Hubertus and Hereditary Princess Kelly of Saxe-Coburg und Gotha —  in Coburg, Germany.  For more information about last Saturday’s event please click here. 

Photo courtesy of the Belgian royal court

HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco Presents Orders.

On Wednesday, November 18, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco accompanied by Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco presented the Ordres de Saint-Charles  and the Ordres de Grimaldi to various Monégasque citizens on the occasion of Fête Nationale 2015.

The ceremony took place inside the gorgeous Salle du Trône (Throne Room) at the Palais Princier in Monaco-ville.

HRH The Earl of Wessex Opens the New University Technical College.

UTC3On Tuesday, November 17, 2015, His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex officially opened the new £10 million University Technical College at the University of Bolton in Bolton, England.

UTCDuring today’s opening The Earl of Wessex also “…unveiled a plaque at UTC naming the building ‘The Stoller Building’ after Dr Norman Stoller.  The building was named in recognition of his significant contribution to health care and his charitable works…” according to a UTC press release.  The earl also met with staff and students enrolled at the university.

Photos courtesy of UTC

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