Diamond Jubilee Dinner At Buckingham Palace

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall hosted a dinner this evening for the sovereigns of the world in honour of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Guests from the British Royal family included the Duke of York, the Earl of Wessex, the Countess of Wessex, the Duke of Gloucester, the Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke of Kent, Prince Michael of Kent, Princess Michael of Kent and Princess Alexandra of Kent. The foreign guest list consisted of the Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei and Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha of Brunei, Queen Margrethe of Denmark and Prince Henrik of Denmark, King Simeon of Bulgaria and Queen Margarita of Bulgaria, King Constantine of Greece and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, Emperor Akihito of Japan and Empress Michiko of Japan, Sheikh Nasser Mohamed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah of Kuwait, King Abdullah of Jordan and Queen Rania of Jordan, King Letsie of Lesotho and Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso of Lesotho, Prince Hans Adam of Liechtenstein, Prince Albert of Monaco and Princess Charlene of Monaco, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco, King Michael of Romania and Crown Princess Margarita of Romania, King Harald of Norway and Queen Sonja of Norway, Prince Mohamed Bin Nawaf Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, King Mswati of Swaziland and Inkhosikati LaMbikiza of Swaziland, King Carl Gustaf of Sweden and Queen Silvia of Sweden, Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand and Princess Srirasm of Thailand, King Tupou of Tonga and and Queen Nanasipauʻu Tukuʻaho of Tonga, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi, Crown Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia and Crown Princess Katherine of Yugoslavia.

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The Diamond Jubilee Lunch

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip hosted a Diamond Jubilee lunch at Windsor Castle today for the sovereigns of the world. From the British Royal Family the Duke and the Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry, Prince Andrew, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, the Earl and the Countess of Wessex, the Duke of Gloucester and Princess Alexandra attended. Foreign guests were Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, Queen Margrethe of Denmark and Prince Henrik of Denmark, Emperor Akihito of Japan and Empress Michiko of Japan, King Harald of Norway and Queen Sonja of Norway, King Carl Gustaf of Sweden and Queen Silvia of Sweden, Prince Albert of Monaco and Princess Charlene of Monaco, King Constantine of Greece and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, King Albert of the Belgians and Queen Paola of the Belgians, King Abdullah of Jordan and Queen Rania of Jordan, Prince Hans Adam of Liechtenstein, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei and Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha of Brunei, King Letsie of Lesotho and Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso of Lesotho, King Tupou of Tonga and and Queen Nanasipauʻu Tukuʻaho of Tonga, King Mswati of Swaziland and Inkhosikati LaMbikiza of Swaziland, Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani of Qatar and Sheikha Mozah of Qatar, King Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalif of Bahrain and Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain, King Abdul Halim of Malaysia and Sultanah Haminah Hamidun of Malaysia, King Michael of Romania and Crown Princess Margareta of Romania, King Simeon of Bulgaria and Queen Margarita of Bulgaria, Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah of Kuwait, Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand and Princess Srirasm of Thailand, Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco and Prince Mohammed bin Nawaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia. Phew! Let’s get to photos.

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Prince Hamzah’s Wedding

Today, Prince Hamzah of Jordan married Basmah Bani. In attendance were King Abdullah II, Queen Rania, and Queen Noor.

The wedding was held at Basmah’s grandfather’s house in Amman. Princess Basmah is the chief pilot of The Royal Aero Sports Club of Jordan

For those who don’t know, Prince Hamzah is the son of the late King Hussein and Queen Noor. He is the half-brother of the current King of Jordan, King Abdullah.

Prince Rasheed El Hasan and Zeina Shaban’s Wedding

Today, Prince Rasheed El Hasan of Jordan and Zeina Shaban got married at the Basman Palace, in Amman. Quite a few European royals were in attendance:

-Queen Anne-Marie of Greece

-Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

-Queen Sofia of Spain

-Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden

-Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Yugoslavia

-Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands

-Prince Louis and Princess Tessy of Luxembourg

-Prince Felix of Luxembourg

-Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg and Archduke Carl-Christian of Habsbourg-Lorraine

-Princess Margaretha and Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein

-Prince Guillaume and Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg

-Prince Jean and wife Diane de Guerre

There was also some Jordanian royals, including Queen Noor, King Abdullah and Queen Rania.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sonja, Harald, and Rania at Reception

King Harald of Norway, Queen Sonja of Norway, and Queen Rania of Jordan attended a reception for the United Nations Foundation Board of Directors in Oslo.

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