A quick run-down of President Park’s activities in the UK last week. Itinerary provided by Buckingham Palace. Photos from the Blue House and the KCC.
Tuesday, 5 November, 2013
Morning
- The President of the Republic of Korea is met privately by The Duke of York on behalf of The Queen. The Duke accompanies Her Excellency to Horse Guards Parade.
Afternoon
- Ceremonial Welcome on Horse Guards Parade and Inspection of the Guard of Honour
- State Drive to Buckingham Palace
- Luncheon
- Exchange of Gifts and Royal Collection display of items relating to the Republic of Korea
- Korean War Memorial Ground-Breaking Ceremony
- Visit to Westminster Abbey
- Visit to the Palace of Westminster
- Call at Buckingham Palace by the Leader of the Liberal Democrats
- Call at Buckingham Palace by the Leader of the Opposition
Evening
- State Banquet at Buckingham Palace
Wednesday, 6 November 2013
Morning
- Joint Economic and Trade Committee and CEO Forum at Lancaster House
Afternoon
- Visit to No. 10 Downing Street
- Visit to Imperial College London
- Private Korean Diaspora Event at Royal Garden Hotel
- Visit to the 2013 London Korean Film Festival at Cineworld Cinema, Haymarket
Thursday, 7 November 2013
Morning
- Formal Farewells at Buckingham Palace