The Royal Recap of the Royals You Love: June 16-22, 2014

Belgium

-King Philippe & Queen Mathilde attended the World Cup match between Belgium and Russia on Sunday {Photos}
Spoiler: Belgium won, 1-0

-Prince Laurent visited the Centre Hospitalier Neurologique William Lenox on Thursday {Photos}.

Denmark

-Crown Princess Mary opened the Danish children’s libraries reading campaign,Sommerbogen, on Friday {Photos}

-Theodor Christian Emanuel Rosanes af Rosenborg celebrated his 6th birthday on Thursday.

German

Thurn and Taxis

-Prince Friedrich Leonhard Ignatius Josef Maria Lamoral Balthasar celebrated his 64th birthday on Sunday.

Prince Hubertus Raphael Franz Josef Ulrich Maria Lamoral celebrated his 41st birthday on Sunday.

Great Britain

Queen Elizabeth II held an audience with The Premier of the People's Republic of China (Mr. Li Keqiang) and Professor Cheng Hong on Tuesday {Source}

-Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince Charles of Wales, The Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, The Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex, The Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, Prince Richard, The Duke of Gloucester, Prince Edward, The Duke of Kent & Princess Alexandra of Kent, The Hon. Lady Ogilvy participated in the held a Chapter of the Most Noble Order of the Garter on Monday {Source}.

-Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince Charles of Wales, Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall, The Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, Prince Harry of Wales, Princess Beatrice of York, Princess Eugenie of York, Zara Anne Elizabeth Philips Tindall, Michael James Tindall, Serena Armstong-Jones, Viscountess Linely, Prince Michael of Kent & Princess Michael of Kent attended Day 1 of the Royal Ascot on Tuesday {Photos}

-Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh & The Princess Anne, The Princess Royal attended Day 2 of the Royal Ascot on Wednesday {Photos}

-Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, The Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, Sophie, The Countess of Wessex, Prince Harry of Wales, Princess Beatrice of York, Princess Eugenie of York & Peter Mark Andrew Phillips attended Day 3 of the Royal Ascot on Thursday {Photos}{Photos}

-Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, Peter Mark Andrew Philips, Prince Edward, The Duke of Kent, The Lady Helen Taylor attended Day 4 of the Royal Ascot on Friday {Photos}

-Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Harry of Wales, Princess Beatrice of York, Princess Eugenie of York attended Day 5 of the Royal Ascot on Saturday {Photos}

-The Prince Andrew, The Duke of York opened the new swimming pool at Bishopsgate School and ttended a Dinner for the China-Britain Business Council on Tuesday {Source}.

-The Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex & Sophie, The Countess of Wessex celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary on Thursday.

-The Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex attended a reception for the United Kingdom-Caribbean Forum  on Tuesday {Source}.

-The Princess Anne, The Princess Royal was elected as a Warden of the Company this afternoon at the Court Meeting at Fishmongers' Hall and afterwards attended the Election Day Service in St. Magnus-the-Martyr, Lower Thames Street, followed by a Dinner at Fishmongers' Hall, London Bridge on Tuesday {Source}.

-Sophie, The Countess of Wessex, Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge & Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence  attended a meeting of the Chapter of the Most Noble Order of the Garter on Monday {Source}.

-Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge celebrated his 32nd birthday on Saturday.

-Princess Beatrice of York officially opened a new facility at the University Academy Holbeach on Wednesday {Source}

-Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge visited Bletchley Park on Wednesday {Source}.

-Birigitte, The Duchess of Gloucester celebrated her 68th birthday on Friday.

-Princess Alexandra of Kent, The Hon. Lady Ogilvy attended the inaugural presentation of the PDSA Order of Merit on Tuesday {Source}.

-Senna Kowhai Lewis celebrated her 4th birthday on Sunday.

Italy

-Emanuel Filiberto, Prince of Venice and Piedmont celebrated his 42nd birthday on Sunday.

Japan

-Crown Prince Naruhito, Crown Princess Masako, Prince Akishino, Princess Kiko, Princess Mako, Prince Takahito of Mikasa & Princess Yuriko of Mikasa attended the Renso no Gi funeral service for the late Prince Katsura on Tuesday {Video}{Video}

Prince Akishino & Princess Kiko are the younger son and daughter-in-law of the Emperor & Empress of Japan. Princess Mako is the daughter of Akishino & Kiko, thus a granddaughter of the Emperor. Prince Takahito of Mikasa & Princess Yuriko of Mikasa are the paternal uncle and aunt of the Emperor.

Jordan

-Queen Rania attended the launch of Oasis500′s new investment track, Creative Industries Fund on Wednesday {Source}

Luxembourg

-Princess Claire & Princess Amalia were released from a Luxembourg hospital on Tuesday {Photos}

Monaco

-Prince Albert II, Princess Charlene, Princess Caroline of Hanover, Andrea Albert Pierre Casiraghi, Pierre Rainier Stefano Casiraghi, Charlotte Marie Pomeline Casiraghi, Princess Alexandra of Hanover, Louis Robert Paul Ducruet, Pauline Grace Maguy Ducruet, Jonkheer Thomas de Brouwer, Jonkvrouw Leticia de Massy de Brouwer,Baroness Elisabeth Anne de Massy & Melanie-Antoniette de Massy attended the opening of the Monaco Yacht Club on Friday {Photos}
Baroness Elisabeth is a first cousin of Prince Albert & Princess Caroline, Melanie is her daughter, Jonkvrouw Leticia de Massy de Brouwer is the niece of Elisabeth and Jonkheer Thomas is Leticia's husband. Also in attendance were Beatrice Borromeo & Gad Elmaleh

-Prince Albert II participated in the 2014 "Our Ocean" Conference on Monday {Photos}.

The Netherlands

-King Williem-Alexander I officially opened the exhibition, Grandeur: Franse Beeldhouwkunst van Laurens tot Heden (Grandeur: French Sculpture from Laurens until the Present Day) on Tuesday {Photos}. On Friday, he officially opened the exhibition, In All Their Glory {Photos}

-King Williem-Alexander I & Queen Maxima attended the Group B World Cup game of Australia Vs The Netherlands on Wednesday {Photos}
Spoiler: The Netherlands won, 2-3

-Queen Maxima   attended the opening of the international conference,Innovation in Oversight/Oversight in Innovation on Friday {Video}

-Countess Zaria van Oranje-Nassau, Jonkvrouw van Amsberg celebrated her 8th birthday on Wednesday.

Norway

-Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Princess Ingrid Alexandra & Prince Sverre Magnus participated in a friendly match between Røa Unified and Team Norway on Monday {Source}

-Crown Princess Mette-Marit visited Dronningparkens on Thursday {Video}


Spain

-King FelipeVI, Queen Letizia, King Juan Carlos I, Queen Sofia, Princess Leonor of Asturias, Infanta Sofia, Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo, Don Felipe Juan Froilán de Todos los Santos de Marichalar y de Borbón, Infanta Pilar, Infanta Margarita & Don Carlos Emilio Juan Zurita y Delgado, Duke of Soria attended the swearing in ceremony of King Felipe VI on Thursday {Video}{Photos}{Photos}{Video}{Video}
Infanta Cristina and her family did not attend the event due to the court case against her. 

-King Juan Carlos I, Queen Sofia, Prince Felipe of Asturias & Princess Letizia of Asturias attended a luncheon for the Spanish government on Tuesday {Source}

-King Juan Carlos I officially abdicated on Wednesday.

-King Juan Carlos I, Queen Sofia, Prince Felipe of Asturias, Princess Letizia of Asturias, Infanta Leonor, Infanta Sofia, Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo, Infanta Pilar & Infanta Margarita attended the signing of the abdication papers of King Juan Carlos on Wednesday {Photos}{Video}.
Infanta Cristina and her family did not attend the event due to the court case against her. 

-Prince Felipe of Asturias attended a meeting of the Board of the Royal Elcano Institute of International & Strategic Studies on Wednesday {Source}

Sweden

-King Carl XVI Gustaf & Queen Silvia celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary on Thursday.

-Crown Princess Victoria & Prince Daniel celebrated their 4th wedding anniversary on Thursday.