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Monday, October 16, 1972

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HONG KONG IRAN and JORDAN

NETHERLANDS

BURMA HONG KONG AUSTRALIA

CANADA

SWEDEN

UNITED STATES and CANADA

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SWEDEN

Accompanied by Mr. Angus Ogilvy, visited Tokyo to attend the British Exhibition in September. They spent ten days in Japan sightseeing and were entertained by the Emperor Hirohito and other members of the Japanese Royal family as well as the Prime Minister. They also visited Hong Kong for a weekend, Tehran for five days as guests of the Shah of Iran and Amman for three days as guests of King Hussein of Jordan. They also visited Jerusalem and Malta. The tour lasted from 16 September to 9 October.

Visited Amsterdam with her husband and her mother Princess Marina of Kent, to attend the wedding on 10 March of Princess Beatrix to Herr Class von Amberg; Princess Alexandra was one of the witnesses to the marriage.

Visit to Burma in February with Mr. Angus Ogilvy, at invitation of Burmese Head of State, General Ne Win, followed by visit to Hong Kong and private visit to Australia as guests of Prime Minister. Official visit with Mr. Angus Ogilvy to Canada May-June, during which the Princess opened the British Columbia international trade fair and made extensive tour including Yukon and Northwest Territories.

Visit to Sweden in September to open British Petroleum's new refinery at Gothenburg on 12 September.

Visit to North America in October, beginning with stay in United States - first official visit of HRH to United States. During her stay she opened the British fortnight at the Neiman Marcus store in Dallas. She and Mr. Ogilvy then went to Canada to carry out engagements in connection with British Week in Toronto.

Opened British Week in Stockholm in September.

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