On Wednesday, February 12, 2014, His Majesty King Juan Carlos I of Spain gave a speech during the closing of the IX Encuentro Cotec Europa – an industry technological innovation meeting between Portugal, Spain, and Italy — held at the Champalimaud Foundation Center in Lisbon, Portugal.
Monthly Archives: February 2014
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands Attends a Conference at the Universiteit Leiden.
On February 12, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands arrived at the Universiteit Leiden to attend the opening of the International Conference on Chinese Buddhism and the Erik Zürcher Scholarship.
Researchers from around the world participated in today’s opening session in which discussions focused on “…the work of the late Sinologist, Professor Zürcher, and current research on Chinese Buddhism. The conference was organized on the occasion of the publication of the book, Buddhism in China: Collected Papers, by the late Professor Zürcher.”
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Photo courtesy of RVD/HKH
News Regarding Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands.
On February 12, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands attended the “…opening symposium Centrum Gezond Gewicht (Centre For Healthy Weight) of the Erasmus MC and the St. Francis hospital at the Boijmans van Beuningen museum in Rotterdam…” according to RVD.
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HRH The Duke of Cambridge Participates in a Symposium in London. (VIDEOS)
On Wednesday, February 12, 2014, His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge arrived at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) to participate in the International Wildlife Trade Symposium.
According to the official website for the ZSL, today’s gathering focused on:
“…the impacts of international wildlife trafficking; the most recent evidence on species affected, global security issues, transnational crime and links with poverty [was] presented.
The main focus of the symposium, however, was solutions. Evidence underlying solutions and a vision for how they can be implemented were discussed. The symposium provided a forum for sharing experiences from those involved in fighting wildlife crime as well as those active in other, related fields that provided an insight in combating wildlife trafficking.”
TRHs The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall Visit Global Radio. (VIDEO)
On Tuesday, February 11, 2014, Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall arrived at the Global Radio headquarters in London where they visited “…the Classic FM and Heart studios and [where they] met with staff in the Capital FM newsroom…” according to Clarence House.
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge Attends The Portrait Gala 2014: Collecting To Inspire. (VIDEO)
On the evening of February 11, 2014, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge arrived at the National Portrait Gallery in London to attend The Portrait Gala 2014: Collecting To Inspire event thingy…
Anyway, click the links below for more information about this evening’s gathering as well as to view photos.
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall Visit the BBC’s New Broadcasting House. (VIDEO)
On Tuesday, February 11, 2014, Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visited the BBC’s new Broadcasting House in London.
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