British Royal Couple Greeted in Ljubljana

Ljubljana, 21 October - A small crowd gathered in front of a landmark Ljubljana hotel on Tuesday to greet the British royal couple upon their arrival in Slovenia's capital.

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons (right) to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons (right) to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons (left) to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons (left) to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the reception held by British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons to honour Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II visiting Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II visiting Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Queen Elizabeth II visited Slovenia in October 2008. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Queen Elizabeth II visited Slovenia in October 2008.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II and the British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II and the British ambassador to Slovenia Tim Simmons at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II visiting Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II visiting Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II visiting Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II visiting Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II signing the memorial book of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II signing the memorial book of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II signing the memorial book of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II signing the memorial book of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II at the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II watching the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II watching the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II watching the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II watching the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana. Queen Elizabeth II watching the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana.
Queen Elizabeth II watching the music workshop "Dzungel Jangle" of the first British School in Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh (right) talking with professionals involved in urban planning at a British Council workshop at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh (right) talking with professionals involved in urban planning at a British Council workshop at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh (left) visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh (left) visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh (right) talking with professionals involved in urban planning at a British Council workshop at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh (right) talking with professionals involved in urban planning at a British Council workshop at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh (second from right) talking with professionals involved in urban planning at a British Council workshop at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh (second from right) talking with professionals involved in urban planning at a British Council workshop at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh (centre) meeting professionals involved in urban planning at a British Council workshop at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh (centre) meeting professionals involved in urban planning at a British Council workshop at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Duke of Edinburgh (right) visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Duke of Edinburgh (right) visiting a British Council workshop on urban planning at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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