Events carried-over from last week:
Feb.20-26 Italy: Milan Fashion Week (Women's Fashion) in Milan, Italy
Feb.24-Mar.1 Denmark: CP Frederik is regent
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MONDAY
Feb.25 Kuwait: National Day
Feb.25 Belgium: K.Albert II holds an audience with Elio Di Rupo, Prime Minister, @ the Chateau de Laeken, Brussels
Feb.25 Belgium: Pr.Philippe Dk of Brabant attends the meeting of the installation of the new Federal Council for Sustainable Development & the Sustainable Development Press Award 2012, in Brussels
Feb.25-27 UK: Pr.Harry of Wales visits Lesotho & South Africa (on behalf of his charity, Sentebale)
Feb.25-26 UK: Pr.Harry of Wales visits Lesotho (on behalf of his charity, Sentebale, he privately visits Sentebale programs throughout Lesotho)
Feb.25 UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal attends the City Food Lecture @ Guildhall, London
Feb.25 Spain: Infe Felipe Pr of Asturias opens the "GSMA Mobile World Congress 2013" (the largest international conference for the mobile industry - bringing together representatives of mobile service providers, manufacturers + mobile content distributors to show current + future developments) @ the Gran Via de Fira de Barcelona
Feb.25 Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf & Q.Silvia attend the presentation of the Swedish Dairy Association's Gold Medal, Stockholm
Feb.25 Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Chief of Norwegian Joint Headquarters, with attendance from CP Haakon
Feb.25 Norway: K.Harald V holds audiences [separately] with: Major General Nash; representatives of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences + Letters; & Brigadier Gjermund Eide
Feb.25 Norway: CPss Mette-Marit attends the conference "VelFERDkonferansen - Resources gone astray" @ the Astrup Fearnley Museum, Oslo
Feb.25-28 Denmark: Pr.Joachim (with a business delegation) visits the United Arab Emirates
Feb.25 Denmark: Pr.Joachim visits a food exhibition, Gulfood, in Dubai, UAE
Feb.25 Denmark: Pss Marie participates in the CBS Case Competition 2013 Welcome Dinner @ the Carlsberg Museum, Valby
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TUESDAY
Feb.26-Mar.6 France: Paris Fashion Week (Ready to Wear Fall/Winter 2013/2014), Paris, France
Feb.26 Kuwait: Liberation Day
Feb.26 Thailand: 30th Birthday of Prince Chakriwat Mahidol of Thailand {1983}
Feb.26 Hanover/Monaco: 59th Birthday of Ernst August, The Prince of Hanover {1954}
Feb.26 Netherlands: Pss Maxima receives the 1st copy of the book 'A world without cervical cancer' in Leiden
Feb.26 UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales & Camilla Dss of Cornwall visit businesses in Braunton affected by recent flooding & will meet representatives from the emergency services + members of the local community @ Caen Street, Braunton, Devon
Feb.26 UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales visits HMS Bulwark at sea & meets members of the Ship's Company
Feb.26 UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales & Camilla Dss of Cornwall attend a Service of Thanksgiving & reception @ Exeter Cathedral to celebrate the completion of Exeter Cathedral's Third Millennium Campaign & view some of the cathedral's new facilities, in Exeter
Feb.26 UK: Camilla Dss of Cornwall visits Plymouth [visits Hasler Company within HMS Drake & meets injured personnel, their families + members of the Royal Navy Medical Services, Devonport Naval Base, Plymouth; & attends a reception for operational Royal Navy Chaplains in the wardroom, HMS Drake, Plymouth]
Feb.26 UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex, as Trustee of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award International Foundation, holds a Dinner for the Australian Award @ Buckingham Palace, London
Feb.26 UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal, as Past Master of The Worshipful Company of Butchers, attends the Meat Training Council's Annual Awards Ceremony + Luncheon @ Butchers Hall, London
Feb.26 UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester, as Grand Prior of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, attends the Heads of Order Meeting @ the Athenaeum, Mayfair, London
Feb.26 UK: Pr.Edward Dk of Kent attends the British Computer Society Dinner @ St. James's Palace
Feb.26 Spain: K.Juan Carlos I holds an audience with Mr. Paulo Portas Sacadura Cabral, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Portuguese Republic @ the Palace of la Zarzuela, Madrid
Feb.26 Spain: Q.Sofia chairs the academic ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Association of Contemporary Art Collection & visits the exhibition " Experiences of Modernity: Spanish Art 1916-1956" @ the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Madrid
Feb.26-27 Sweden: CPss Victoria & Pr.Daniel attend the Nordic World Ski Championships, Val di Fiemme, Italy
Feb.26 Norway: K.Harald V hosts a reception @ the Royal Palace for recipients of the King's Medal of Merit, with attendance from CP Haakon
Feb.26 Norway: CP Haakon attends "Dropout Musical" @ the Norwegian National Opera + Ballet
Feb.26 Denmark: CP Frederik receives the Prime Minister of Romania, Victor-Viorel Ponta, in an audience @ Frederik VIII's Palace, Amalienborg, Copenhagen
Feb.26 Denmark: CP Frederik attends board meeting with DIF in the House of Sports, Brondby
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WEDNESDAY
Feb.27 Netherlands: Q.Beatrix, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary, visits the Royal Home for Old Soldiers & the Bronbeek Museum
Feb.27 Netherlands: Q.Beatrix receives the presentation of credentials from the Ambassador of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea (HE Carmelo Nvono), the Ambassador of Laos (HE Ms. Manorom Phonseya) & the Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania (HE Dr. Diodorus Kamala Buberwa) @ Noordeinde Palace, The Hague
Feb.27 Belgium: Pr.Philippe Dk of Brabant visits the Brewer's House, Brussels, to meet the leaders of the Federation of Belgian Brewers (Belgian Brewers) & take part in a working meeting on the beer industry
Feb.27 Belgium: Pss Mathilde Dss of Brabant chairs a round table meeting on breast cancer in collaboration with "Breast International Group" (BIG) bringing together oncologists + specialists in the field of breast cancer to find a cure, review current research & activities @ the Royal Palace, Brussels
Feb.27 UK: Q.Elizabeth II & Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh visit + officially open the new Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel Road, London
Feb.27 UK: Q.Elizabeth II & Pr.Philip Dk of Edinburgh officially open The National Centre for Bowel Research + Surgical Innovation, Whitechapel, London
Feb.27 UK: Camilla Dss of Cornwall visits The Discover Children's Story Centre to mark its 10th anniversary (meets school children + staff) & meets finalists of the World Book Day Story Telling Superstars competition, Stratford, London
Feb.27 UK: Pr.Harry of Wales visits Lesotho [carries out public engagements in the Maseru district of Lesotho: visits the Kananelo Centre for the Deaf & the Reitemetse Church Project in Lesotho (2 of Sentebale's community-based partners within the Letsema Collaborate Network, caring for disabled + orphaned children)]
Feb.27 UK: Pr.Harry of Wales visits South Africa [travels to Johannesburg to attend the Sentebale Gala Dinner, delivers a speech & attends a reception for selected guests to mark the launch of the charity's major fundraising drive to build a permanent centre for children + young people, The Mamohato Centre (named after co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho's late mother), which will provide psychological care + peer mentoring for children + young people with HIV/AIDS, which will be built on the sacred land of Thabu-Bosiu in Lesotho]
Feb.27 UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex, as Patron of the Royal School of Deaf Children Margate, attends a Dinner @ the Oxford + Cambridge Club, London
Feb.27 UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal, as Commandant-in-Chief of First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps), attends a Dinner @ Royal Air Force Club, London
Feb.27 Spain: Letizia Pss of Asturias holds 3 audiences [separately] @ the Palace of la Zarzuela, Madrid, with: the new Board of the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC); a representation of the Myasthenia Association of Spain (AMES) (established in 2009 to raise public awareness of Myasthenia, a chronic autoimmune disease of unknown origin characterized by weakness + fatigue of the skeletal or voluntary muscles of the body); & a representation of School Improvement Partnership (MEP) ( a platform to improve public schools created as a joint initiative of parents + teachers in public schools to improve the quality of education)
Feb.27-Mar.3 Sweden: K.Carl XVI Gustaf attends the Nordic World Ski Championships, Val di Fiemme,Italy
Feb.27 Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the President of Myanmar, HE President Thein Sein, with attendance from CP Haakon
Feb.27 Norway: K.Harald V hosts a luncheon in honor of the President of Myanmar, HE President Thein Sein, with attendance from CP Haakon
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THURSDAY
Feb.28 Romania: 60th Birthday of Princess Irina of Romania {1953}
Feb.28 Austria: 19th Birthday of Archduchess Eleonore of Austria {1994}
Feb.28 Morocco: 6th Birthday of Princess Lalla Khadija of Morocco {2007}
Feb.28 Vatican City: Official Resignation/Abdication of Pope Benedict XVI
Feb.28 Belgium: Q.Paola visits an exhibition of a retrospective of works by Jan Fabre from the years 1975-1979, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the "Museum fur Kunst-Zeitgenossische" (Museum of Contemporary Art), in Eupen, Liege
Feb.28 Belgium: Pr.Philippe Dk of Brabant meets officials from Synerjob (an association/federation of public employment services + training in Belgium) & takes part in a working meeting on youth unemployment, meets young people seeking jobs & visits the Centre for training data in the construction industry @ the Reference Centre for Professional Brussels Area Construction, Anderlecht, Brussels
Feb.28 UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex visits Step by Step, Aldershot, Hampshire
Feb.28 UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex visits St. Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Chobham Surrey
Feb.28 Spain: Infe Felipe Pr of Asturias holds an audience with a group of military brigadier Army + Air generals & Navy admirals @ the Royal Palace of El Pardo, Madrid
Feb.28 Spain: Infe Felipe Pr of Asturias visits a Military Course of XII Strategic Studies Course for Senior Officers Iberoamericanos (which trains senior officers to enable them to assume positions of responsibility in the armed forces of their respective countries & share a few weeks of work to facilitate mutual understanding + different viewpoints to help the formation + consolidation of the Latin American community) @ the Royal Palace of El Pardo, Madrid
Feb.28 Sweden: Pr.Daniel visits the Swedish National Police Academy, Solna
Feb.28 Norway: K.Harald V holds an audience with the Minister of Foreign Affairs
Feb.28 Norway: K.Harald V holds 4 formal audiences [separately] with: the new Ambassador of South Africa (HE Ms. Queen Anne Zondo); the new Ambassador of Canada (HE Mr. David Sproule); the new Ambassador of Luxembourg (HE Mr. Gerard Leon Pierre Philipps); & the new Ambassador of Myanmar (HE Mr. Kyaw Myo Htut)
Feb.28 Norway: K.Harald V & Q.Sonja host a dinner for members of the diplomatic corps
Feb.28 Norway: CP Haakon attends the conference "Young Leadership" in Oslo
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FRIDAY
Mar.1 Netherlands: Q.Beatrix attends a forum for the development of young people in rural areas to mark the 100th anniversary of the association "Rural Youth WA (PJG)", in Toldijk
Mar.1 UK/Wales: St. David's Day
Mar.1 UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales & Camilla Dss of Cornwall visit South Glamorgan, Wales [attend the National St. David's Day Service @ St. John The Baptist City Parish Church, Cardiff; & meet students + members of staff during a visit to the Royal Welsh College of Music + Drama, Castle Grounds, Cathays Park, Cardiff]
Mar.1 UK: 58th Birthday of Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence {1955}
Mar.1 UK: 43rd Birthday of Hon. Serena Armstrong-Jones, Viscountess Linley {1970}
Mar.1 UK: Pr.Richard Dk of Gloucester presents The Duke of Gloucester Awards @ Mansion House, London
Mar.1 UK: 33rd Birthday of Lady Rose Gilman {1980}
Mar.1 Norway: K.Harald V presides over the Council of State @ the Royal Palace, with attendance from CP Haakon
Mar.1 Norway: K.Harald V attends a dinner with the Oslo Military Society
Mar.1-3 Denmark:Pr.Joachim is regent
Mar.1 Denmark: Pss Marie visits the AIDS Foundation of Aarhus University Hospital Department of Infectious Diseases @ Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus
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SATURDAY
Mar.2 UK: Q.Elizabeth II will present leeks to the 3rd Battalion to commemorate St. David's Day @ a parade outside the Guildhall in Swansea, Wales [arrives @ Swansea Train Station, is greeted by the Lord Lieutenant of West Glamorgan (Mr. Byron Lewis), travels through Swansea to the Guildhall where the parade will take place; is met @ the Guildhall by Brigadier Philip Napier (Colonel of the Regiment), the parade presents arms for a royal salute, plays the National Anthem & The Queen presents leeks to a representative body of the regiment; attends a reception with members of the Battalion + their families, attend lunch @ the George Hall & signs civic + regimental visitors' books]
Mar.2 UK: Pr.Edward Earl of Wessex, as Royal Honorary Colonel of the Royal Wessex Yeomanry, attends a study day @ Allenby Barracks, Bovington, Dorset
Mar.2-3 Norway: K.Harald V attends the Biathlon World Cup in Holmenkollen
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SUNDAY
Mar.3 France: 40th Birthday of Prince Charles-Philippe of Orleans, Duke of Anjou, Duke consort of Cadaval {1973}
Mar.3 Bulgaria: National Day / Liberation Day (1878)
Mar.3 Portugal: 16th Birthday of The Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal {1997}
Mar.3 Spain: El Clasico (Football/soccer match) between teams Real Madrid vs. FC Barcelona, in Barcelona, Spain
Mar.3 Spain: K.Juan Carlos I will undergo surgery due to herniated disc @ the clinic "La Milagrosa" in Madrid
