1723 Benacian Grand Tour of Eura

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Following on from the Benacian Union state visit to Floria, which marked the 70th anniversary of the commencement of the War of Lost Brothers, the Benacian Grand Tour of Eura was a ten day extended visit by the Szodan of Benacia to the Euran cities of Punta Santiago, Fontainebleau, Aqaba, Petropolis, Raspur and Surenshahr, Rusjar, and finally Mehrshahr. During this visit, Daniyal ibn Daniyal, as well as his entourage, would be the guest of the Euran Economic Union, the Trans-Euran Command of the Raspur Pact, and the heads of government of Constancia, Nouvelle Alexandrie, the Suren Confederacy, and Zeed.

Background

The Euran Voyage of Kaiser Dominus was the frame of reference by which all officials of the Imperial State of Constancia saw this event, and planned accordingly, taking very careful consideration as well that their guest the Szodan of Benacia was Prince among the Lakes, Chairman Emeritus of the globally-significant ESB Group, Grand Knight Commander of the Order of the Royal Blood, and more importantly, sibling of their dread lady and sovereign, Esmeralda al-Osman.

Itinerary

Day 1 in Constancia: Arrival at Aqaba.

Aqaba and Aqabah airspace and transit throughout the Gulf of Aqaba would be shut down for the entirety of the day. Upon arrival at Aqaba International Airport in the morning, the Szodan of Benacia was greeted personally at the tarmac under a cloth of gold sunshade by his sibling the Basilinna Esmeralda al-Osman and select members of the dynasty, high officials of the Imperial Government, and senior members of the ESB Group, after which he would be provided military arrival honors and invited to review an Imperial Constancian Armed Forces honor guard in dress uniform.

Thereafter, securely transported to the ESB Estate in Aqaba, there to preside over a meeting of and lunch with the Board of Directors of the ESB Group, present awards to certain personnel of the Honorable Company, witness signing of contracts between Benacian and Euran businesses, and have private meetings with ESB officials. In the afternoon, inaugurate the Benacian-Euran Friendship Park in Aqaba, then securely transported to the Imperial Palace at Petropolis. State Dinner in the evening.

Day 2 in Constancia: Petropolis.

Laying of wreaths and flowers at the tombs of Petros III and Giakoumis in the morning, followed by an Address to the Imperial Synkletos. Lunch with the Imperial Senate and then securely transported to Raspur.