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Countess of Sussex * British Pavilion Opening | On July 25, 2024, Gwen, the Countess of Sussex and Kyle, the Earl of Sussex participated in the opening of the British pavilion at the GB House at the Pavillon D’Armenonville in Paris. The Countess and Earl then attended the IOC and Elysee Dinner at the Louvre. The Countess and Earl will attend the opening ceremony of the 33rd edition of the Olympic Games on July 26. GB is represented by 327 athletes across 20 different sports.

Countess of Sussex * Heathrow Airport | Princess Gwen, Countess of Sussex, was seen waiting for her children and husband at London's Heathrow airport. Her children and husband are spending the week in the UK, to spend the Easter holiday together.

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Countess of Sussex * FTA Dinner | On June 17, 2024, Princess Gwen, Countess of Sussex attended the Fashion Trust Arabia dinner in celebration of the 2023 FTA Prize winners at Claridge's Hotel in London. The Fashion Trust Arabia, also known as FTA, provides financial and business support for designers from the Middle East and North Africa. Each year, the organization selects six fashion designers to honor with its support. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser is the Honorary Chair of FTA.

Countess of Sussex * Banquet for Japan's Emperor | On the evening of June 25, King George and Queen Lucille hosted a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace in honor of Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako. Among the approximately 150 guests at the banquet were members of the royal family and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The Duke of York, The Countess and Earl of Sussex, and other members of the Royal Family were in attendance at the State Banquet.

Countess of Sussex * Macmillan Cancer Centre | On April 30, 2024, Prince Rupert, The Duke of York and Princess Gwen, the Countess of Sussex visited University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre in London. The Prince and Princess visited the centre, meeting patients and staff. The Duke of York is Patron of Cancer Research UK and Macmillan Cancer Support. The charity provides a wide range of support to people living with cancer and promotes better cancer care.

Countess of Sussex * Remembrance Service | On July 13, 2024, Queen Mathilde and King Philippe of Belgium, accompanied by Princess Gwen, attended the ceremony at the Cenotaph in London in memory of the soldiers who lost their lives in the two World Wars. The event was held in the presence of Belgian and British veterans, as well as detachments of the Belgian Defence. This ceremony commemorates the fallen of Belgium and Great Britain during the World Wars. Belgium is the only non-Commonwealth country allowed to parade in full gear and armed in the streets of London since 1934. This privilege was granted in honor of the heroism and sacrifices of the Belgian army during the First World War.

Countess of Sussex * Craigmillar Hub | Princess Gwen visited the Craigmillar Hub of Capability Scotland in Edinburgh, that offers opportunities for disabled people living in and around the city. This is The Princess’ second visit to Capability Scotland, having previously visited in 2022 to mark the 75th anniversary of the charity. Capability Scotland delivers exemplary care, support, and education for disabled children and adults across Scotland.

Countess of Sussex * Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony | On July 26, the Countess and Earl of Sussex, Prince Albert, Princess Charlene, Princess Gabriella, and Prince Jacques of Monaco; King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands; King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark; King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium; and King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain attended the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. During the 19 days of competition, 329 events will take place from July 26 to August 11. The Games will bring together over 10,500 athletes competing in 32 sports.