Arrival of VIP guests for the Royal Coronation of TRM King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Ordered by date of greeting and alphabetically by Lieutenancy, port of entry, greeter’s surname and country.
Friday 28th April
Greater London Lieutenancy – London Heathrow Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Manju Malhi, greeted the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda, HE Sir Rodney Williams, on behalf of HM The King, at London Heathrow Airport.
Saturday 29th April
Greater London Lieutenancy – London Heathrow Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Manju Malhi, greeted the Governor-General of Papua New Guinea, HE Grand Chief Sir Bob Bofeng Dadae, on behalf of HM The King, at London Heathrow Airport.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the Governor-General of Belize, HE Dame Froyla Tzalam, on behalf of HM The King, at London Heathrow Airport.
Monday 1st May
Greater London Lieutenancy – London Heathrow Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Colonel Jane Davis, greeted the Governor-General of St Vincent and the Grenadines, HE Dame Susan Dougan, on behalf of HM The King, at London Heathrow Airport.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Colonel Jane Davis, greeted the Governor-General of The Bahamas, HE The Most Hon Sir Cornelius A Smith, on behalf of HM The King, at London Heathrow Airport.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Major Jeremy Fern, greeted the Governor-General of Solomon Islands, HE Sir David Vunagi, on behalf of HM The King, at London Heathrow Airport.
Tuesday 2nd May
Essex Lieutenancy – London Stansted Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr David Travis, greeted the Governor-General of Canada, HE The Rt Hon Mary Simon, on behalf of HM The King, at London Stansted Airport.
Wednesday 3rd May
Bedfordshire Lieutenancy – London Luton Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Dr Elisabeth Slack, greeted the HM The King of the Ashanti, King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Dr Elisabeth Slack, greeted HM The King of Malaysia, King Abdullah, on behalf of HM The King.
Essex Lieutenancy – London Stansted Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Prof Michael Almond, greeted the President of Nigeria, HE Mr Muhummadu Buhari, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mrs Catherine Hutley, greeted the President of Gabon, HE Mr Ali Bongo Ondimba, on behalf of HM The King.
Greater London Lieutenancy – London Heathrow Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mrs Lynn Cooper, greeted TM The King and Queen of the Bulgarians, King Simeon II and Queen Margarita, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Murrells, greeted HM The King of Bhutan, King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Murrells, greeted HM The King of Lesotho, King Letsie III, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Gareth Neame, greeted the President of Barbados, HE The Most Hon Dame Sandra Prunella Mason, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Gareth Neame, greeted HM The King of Tonga, King Tupou VI, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of The Seychelles, HE Mr Wavel Ramkalawan, on behalf of HM The King.
West Sussex Lieutenancy – London Gatwick Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex, Mr Harry Goring, greeted the Acting Governor-General of St Lucia, HE Mr Errol Charles, on behalf of HM The King.
Thursday 4th May
Bedfordshire Lieutenancy – London Luton Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Mr Ismail Anilmis, greeted the President of Togo, HE Mr Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Sir Leslie Ebbdon, greeted the President of Rwanda, HE Mr Paul Kagame, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Mr Mark Hardy, greeted the Vice President of Cote D’Ivoire, Mr Kone Tiemoko Meyliet, on behalf of HM The King.
Essex Lieutenancy – London Stansted Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Simon Brice, greeted HM The King of Thailand, King Rama X, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Graham Clegg, greeted the President of Angola, HE Mr João Lourenço, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mrs Julie Fosh, greeted the Governor-General of Australia, HE Gen the Hon David Hurley, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr John Hall, greeted the President of Cyprus, HE Mr Nikos Christodoulides, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Rupert Marks, greeted the President of Romania, HE Mr Klaus Iohannis, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Ms Lorna Rolfe, greeted The First Lady of Ukraine, Mrs Olena Zelensky, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Amrik Sandhu, greeted the President of Ghana, HE Mr Nana Akufo-Addo, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr James Scruby, greeted the President of Niger, HE Mr Mohamed Bazoum, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Lord-Lieutenant of Essex, Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst, greeted The First Lady of the United States of America, Dr Jill Biden, on behalf of HM The King.
Greater London Lieutenancy – London Biggin Hill Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Robert Murfin, greeted the President of Iraq, HE Dr Abdulatif Jamal Rashid, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Geoffrey Thompson, greeted the President of Guinea-Bissau, HE Gen Umaro Sissoco Embalo, on behalf of HM The King.
Greater London Lieutenancy – London Heathrow Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Jane Davis, greeted the President of Austria, HE Dr Alexander Van Der Bellen, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Jane Davis, greeted the President of Ireland, HE Mr Michael D Higgins, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Jane Davis, greeted the President of Kosovo, HE Dr Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Jane Davis, greeted the President of Moldova, HE Ms Maia Sandu, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Jane Davis, greeted the President of Mongolia, HE Mr Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Jane Davis, greeted the President of San Marino, HE Mr Alessandro Scarano, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Manju Malhi, greeted the President of the Dominican Republic, HE Mr Luis Abinader, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Manju Malhi, greeted the President of the Maldives, HE Mr Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Manju Malhi, greeted the President of Nauru, HE Hon Mr Russ Joseph Kun MP, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Manju Malhi, greeted the President of Sierra Leone, HE Dr Julius Maada Bio, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Manju Malhi, greeted the President of Sri Lanka, HE Mr Ranil Wickremesinghe, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mrs Gillian Norton, greeted the President of Dominica, HE Mr Charles Angelo Savarin, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mrs Gillian Norton, greeted HM The Queen of Greece, Queen Anne-Marie of the Hellenes, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mrs Gillian Norton, greeted the Governor-General of St Kitts and Nevis, HE Dame Marcella Liburd, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mrs Gillian Norton, greeted the President of Malawi, HE Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mrs Gillian Norton, greeted the President of Mauritius, HE Mr Prithvirajsing Roopun, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of Fiji, HE Mr Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of Guyana, HE Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of Israel, HE Mr Isaac Herzog, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the Governor-General of Jamaica, HE The Most Hon Sir Patrick Allen, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of Liberia, HE Dr George Manneh Weah, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of Malta, HE Mr George Vella, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of the Marshall Islands, HE Dr Julius Maada Bio, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted HRH The Crown Princess of the Netherlands, Princess Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted HRH The Crown Prince of Norway, Crown Prince Haakon, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of Samoa, HH Tuimalealiifano Va’aleto’a Sualauvi II Tuimalealiifano, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted TRH The Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Serbia, Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of Singapore, HE Halimah binti Yacob, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Rosemary Prescott, greeted the President of Albania, HE Mr Bajram Begaj, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Rosemary Prescott, greeted the President of Czechia, HE Mr Petr Pavel, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Rosemary Prescott, greeted the President of Iceland, HE Guoni Th Johannesson, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Rosemary Prescott, greeted HM The Queen and HRH The Prince of Romania, Queen Margareta and Prince Radu, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Rosemary Prescott, greeted the President of Vietnam, HE Mr Vo Van Thuong, on behalf of HM The King.
Greater London Lieutenancy – RAF Northolt
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Maj Jeremy Fern, greeted HM The King of Jordan, King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein, on behalf of HM The King.
Greater London Lieutenancy – London St Pancras International
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Clare Whelan, greeted HM The Queen of the Belgians, Queen Mathilde, on behalf of HM The King.
Hampshire Lieutenancy – Farnborough Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Hampshire, Lt Gen Sir Mark Mans DL, greeted the President of Lithuania, HE Gitanas Nausėda, on behalf of HM The King.
Oxfordshire Lieutenancy – RAF Brize Norton
HM The King’s Special Representative, Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire, Mrs Marjorie Glasgow, greeted HM The King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, on behalf of HM The King.
West Sussex Lieutenancy – London Gatwick Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex, Mr Neil Hart, greeted the Governor-General of Grenada, HE Dame Cecile La Grenade, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex, Mrs Shelagh Legrave, greeted HM The King of Eswatini, King Mswati III, on behalf of HM The King.
Friday 5th May
Bedfordshire Lieutenancy – London Luton Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Col Anthony Abrahams, greeted the President of Hungary, Ms Katalin Novák, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Col Anthony Abrahams, greeted the Vice President of Turkey, Mr Fuat Oktay, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Dame Helen Atkinson, greeted the President of Poland, HE Mr Andrzej Duda, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Sir Leslie Ebdon, greeted the President of Montenegro, HE Mr Milo Djukanovic, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Col Chris Sharwood-Smith, greeted the President of Slovakia, HE Ms Zuzana Caputova, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Mr Vinod Tailor, greeted the President of Libya, HE Dr Mohamed Younis Menfi, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Mr Vinod Tailor, greeted the President of Mozambique, HE Mr Filipe Jacinto Nyusi on behalf of HM The King.
Essex Lieutenancy – London Stansted Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Charles Anderson, greeted the President of Turkmenistan, HE Mr Serdar Berdimuhamedov, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Stephen Bennett, greeted the President of Greece, HE Ms Katerina Sakellaropoulou, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Jeremy Finnis, greeted the President of Senegal, HE Mr Macky Sall, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Simon Lyster, greeted the President of Brazil, HE Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Simon Lyster, greeted the Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Wg Cdr Glenn Mayes, greeted the HM The Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Essex, Mr Hugh Pegrum, greeted the President of Zimbabwe, HE Dr Emmerson D Mnangagwa, on behalf of HM The King.
Greater London Lieutenancy – London Biggin Hill Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Geoffrey Thompson, greeted the President of Djibouti, HE Mr Ismail Omar Guelleh, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Robert Murfin, greeted the President of Germany, HE Mr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Robert Murfin, greeted the President of Mauritania, HE Mr Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, on behalf of HM The King.
Greater London Lieutenancy – London Heathrow Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Manju Malhi, greeted the President of North Macedonia, HE Mr Stevo Pendarovski, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Manju Malhi, greeted the President of Georgia, HE Ms Salome Zourabichvili, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Murrells, greeted the President of Botswana, HE Dr Mokgweetsi E K Masisi, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Murrells, greeted the President of Comoros, HE Mr Azali Assoumani, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Murrells, greeted the President of Estonia, HE Mr Alar Karis, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Murrells, greeted the President of the European Council, Mr Charles Michel, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Murrells, greeted HRH The Crown Princess of Sweden, Victoria, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Andrew Ranson, greeted the Co-Prince of Andorra, HE The Most Rev Joan Enric Vives Sicília, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Andrew Ranson, greeted the President of Finland, HE Mr Sauli Niinistö, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Andrew Ranson, greeted HSH Hereditary Prince and Prince Regent of Liechtenstein, Alois von und zu Liechtenstein, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Andrew Ranson, greeted the President of Paraguay, HE Mr Mario Abdo Benitez, on behalf of HM The King.
Greater London Lieutenancy – RAF Northolt
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Maj Jeremy Fern, greeted HM The King of Sweden, King Carl XVI Gustaf, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Paul Herbage, greeted HRH The Crown Prince of Denmark, Frederik, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Paul Herbage, greeted the President of Italy, HE Mr Sergio Mattarella, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Paul Herbage, greeted HRH The Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Henri, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Paul Herbage, greeted HM The Queen of the Netherlands, Queen Beatrix, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Paul Herbage, greeted the President of Portugal, HE Mr Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, on behalf HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Richard Kornicki, greeted the President of Germany, HE Mr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Richard Kornicki, greeter the President of Slovenia, HE Ms Nataša Pirc Musar, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Richard Kornicki, greeter HM The King of Spain, King Felipe VI, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Richard Kornicki, greeted HM The Queen of Spain, Queen Letizia, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Richard Kornicki, greeted the President of Switzerland, HE Mr Alain Berset, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Justin Packshaw, greeted the President of France, HE Mr Emmanuel Macron, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Justin Packshaw, greeted HRH Prince Albert II of Monaco, on behalf of HM The King.
Greater London Lieutenancy – London St Pancras International
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Simon Duckworth, greeted the President of the European Commission, Ms Ursula von der Leyen, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Col Simon Duckworth, greeted the Secretary General of NATO, Mr Jens Stoltenberg, on behalf of HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Ms Roxane Zand, greeted HM The King of the Belgians, King Philippe, on behalf of HM The King.
West Sussex Lieutenancy – London Gatwick Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex, Sir Richard Kleinwort, greeted the President of Latvia, HE Mr Egils Levits, on behalf HM The King.
HM The King’s Special Representative, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex, Sir Richard Kleinwort, greeted the President of The Philippines, HE Mr Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr, on behalf HM The King.
Saturday 6th May
Greater London Lieutenancy – London Heathrow Airport
HM The King’s Special Representative, Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London, Mr Simon Ovens, greeted the President of Kenya, HE Mr William Ruto, on behalf of HM The King.
Total number of greets = 118
Note: For logistical reasons, the FCDO asked the HMTK Special Representatives to make a small number of greetings on behalf of the Foreign Secretary.