![]() ![]() Minister Biruta, Representative of the Commonwealth Chair-in-Office, read from Isaiah 11:1-9. ![]() Marking Rwanda’s role as the current Commonwealth Chair-in-Office, there was also a performance by the Rwandan National Ballet, Urukerereza.īrianna Fruean, a young Samoan environmental advocate and a previous recipient of a Commonwealth Youth Award, read a reflection. The service included musical performances by West End stars Roshani Abbey and Nuwan Hugh Perara the all-female Amalgamation Choir from Cyprus and saxophonist YolanDa Brown. Its near-boundless potential as a force for good in the world demands our highest ambition its sheer scale challenges us to unite and be bold.’ The Commonwealth has been a constant in my own life, and yet its diversity continues to amaze and inspire me. ‘Commonwealth Day was an occasion of particular pride for my beloved mother, the late Queen a treasured opportunity to celebrate our Commonwealth family, to whose service she dedicated her long and remarkable life. ![]() On arrival at the Abbey, Their Majesties received a traditional Māori greeting from Ngāti Rānana London Māori Club.ĭuring the service, which was conducted by the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, The King delivered his Commonwealth Day message from the Great Pulpit, saying: They were accompanied by TRH The Prince and Princess of Wales, HRH The Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, and TRH The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. ![]() Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort attended the annual Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey at 2.45pm on Monday 13th March – The King’s first as monarch. ![]()
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