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The Court Circular is the official record of past royal engagements . Search Court Circulars detailing engagements undertaken by all members of the Royal Family going back to 1997 in this section of the Media Centre.

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The King this afternoon visited The President of Romania at Cotroceni Palace, Bucharest, Romania.

His Majesty later attended a Reception given by The President of Romania at Cotroceni Palace.

The King was represented by the Earl Bathurst (President of Cirencester Polo Club) at a Thanksgiving Celebration for the Life of Mr. Kuldip Singh Dhillon (former Chairman of Cirencester Polo Club) which was held at Trewsbury Farm, Coates, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, this afternoon.

Buckingham Palace

The King this morning presented Honours at Windsor Castle to the Crew of the State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy at the State Funeral of The late Queen Elizabeth II.

Admiral Sir Benjamin Key (First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff) was present.

The Hon. Nicolas Bramall was received by The King this afternoon and delivered up the Insignia of the Order of the Garter worn by his father, the late Field Marshal the Lord Bramall.

The Hon. Mrs. Nicolas Bramall was also received by His Majesty.

The Hon. Mrs. Barnes-Yallowley and the Hon. Verity Inge were received by The King and delivered up the Insignia of the Order of the Garter worn by their father, the late Field Marshal the Lord Inge.

The Very Reverend Dr. David Ison was received by The King this afternoon when His Majesty conferred upon him the honour of Knighthood and invested him with the Insignia of a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order upon relinquishing his appointment as Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, and Dean of the Order of St. Michael and St. George and Dean of the Order of the British Empire.

Surgeon Captain David Anthony Hett RN was received by The King upon relinquishing his appointment as Medical Officer to Queen Elizabeth II Abroad, and Tour Doctor to The King, when His Majesty invested him with the Insignia of a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.

Buckingham Palace

By command of The King, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr. Lounès Magramane at the Embassy of Algeria, 1-3 Riding House Street, London W1, this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria to the Court of St. James's.

The King was represented by Mr. Stephen Leckie (His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross) at the Funeral of Mr. John Bullough (Chairman of Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance) which was held at St. John's Kirk of Perth, St. John's Place, Perth, this afternoon.

Buckingham Palace

The High Commissioner for Canada in London (His Excellency the Hon. Ralph Goodale) was received by The King this afternoon.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Young was received by The King upon relinquishing his appointment as Joint Principal Private Secretary to The King and former Private Secretary to Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II when His Majesty invested him with the Insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath and a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order.

The Rt. Hon. Rishi Sunak MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The King.

The Queen, Patron, this morning held a Meeting for Her Majesty's Reading Room at Clarence House.

The Princess Royal, on behalf of The King, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales, President, the Earthshot Prize, this morning visited Notpla Limited, 8B Queen's Yard, London E9.

Buckingham Palace

The King was represented by Mr. Edward Gillespie (His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire) at a Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Mr. Rory Young (Building Conservationist) which was held at the Church of St. John the Baptist, Cirencester, this afternoon.

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His Excellency Mr. Teodoro Lopez Locsin was received in audience by The King today and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of the Philippines to the Court of St. James's.

Mrs. Locsin was also received by His Majesty.

His Excellency Mr. João Paulo da Costa Rangel was received in audience by The King and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to the Court of St. James's.

Sir Philip Barton (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) was present.

His Honour the Hon. Russell Mirasty was received by The King this afternoon upon his appointment as Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.

Her Honour Donna Mirasty was also received by His Majesty.

Her Excellency the Hon. Barbara Baker was received by The King upon her appointment as Governor of Tasmania.

Emeritus Professor Donald Chalmers was also received by His Majesty.

Buckingham Palace

Mr. Peter Gates was received by The King at Windsor Castle this morning when His Majesty invested him with the Insignia of a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order.

Buckingham Palace

The Governor-General of Canada (Her Excellency the Rt. Hon. Mary Simon) and the following Canadian Indigenous Leaders were received by The King this afternoon: Chief RoseAnne Archibald (National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations), Mr. Natan Obed (President of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami) and Ms. Cassidy Caron (President of the Métis National Council).

The King of the Ashanti visited His Majesty.

Uyunkar Domingo Peas Nampichkai and Ms. Atossa Soltani (Amazonian Indigenous Leaders) were received by The King.

Members of Foreign Royal Families, Heads of State and Representatives from the Commonwealth were received and welcomed to the United Kingdom today on behalf of The King.

Mrs. Gillian Norton (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London) was present at Heathrow Airport, London, today upon the Arrival of The Governor-General of the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis and welcomed Her Excellency on behalf of The King.

Mr. Neil Hart (Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex was present at Gatwick Airport, London, today upon the Arrival of the Governor-General of Grenada and welcomed Her Excellency on behalf of His Majesty.

Mr. Simon Ovens (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London) was present at Heathrow Airport, London, today upon the Arrival of the Governor-General of Jamaica and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of The King.

Mrs. Julie Fosh (Deputy Lieutenant of Essex) was present at London Stansted Airport today upon the Arrival of the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of His Majesty.

Ms. Rosemary Prescott (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London) was present at Heathrow Airport, London, today upon the Arrival of the Governor-General of Tuvalu and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of The King.

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Major Jeremy Fern (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London) was present at Heathrow Airport, London, today upon the Arrival of the Governor-General of Solomon Islands and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of The King.

Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London) was present at Heathrow Airport, London, today upon the Arrival of the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of His Majesty.

Colonel Jane Davis was present at Heathrow Airport upon the Arrival of the Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and welcomed Her Excellency on behalf of The King.