On Tuesday, April 14, 2015, Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden accompanied by Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Miss Sofia Hellqvist attended the 2015 Global Child Forum Partnerdag meeting held at the Kungliga Slottet in Stockholm.
According to the Swedish royal court, discussions focused on “…[how] children’s rights can be integrated as part of core business activities, values and strategies. [Furthermore] goals for the upcoming year and other future plans…”
On Monday, April 13, 2015, Her Serene Highness Princess Stephanie of Monaco attended Fight AIDS Monaco’s 6th Edition of Test in the City along the Promenade Honoré II in Monte-Carlo. During yesterday’s event, the lovely princess met with students from the Association Française ISC Solirace who “…came help spread prevention messages against AIDS in the streets of Monaco.”
According to the official website for Fight AIDS Monaco over 128 people were tested for the virus yesterday morning.
On Tuesday, April 14, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands visited the Steunstichting Voedsel Focus (Foundation Food Focus) in Amersfoort.
According RVD, the organization is “…associated with the Food Bank Netherlands, an non-profit organization that distributes food to those who have difficulty purchasing enough food…”
Last Saturday, Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco arrived at the Stade Louis II in Monte-Carlo to attend the 5th Edition of the Tournoi Sainte-Dévote.
According to the website, Fondation Princesse Charlène de Monaco which co-organized the event along with the Fédération Monégasque de Rugby:
“…Twelve U12 teams from nine countries participated in the competition. The Tunisian team won the tournament while Lucciana took away the Saint Devote Trophy. The South African team invited as a special guest to participate to the ‘South Africa – Monaco Rugby Exchange’, one of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation’s flagship projects in its ‘Sport & Education’ program, won the Bowl.
For the first time a ‘Tots Rugby’ Session for 3 to 5 year olds was organized initiating the children to the sport.
In parallel, educational workshops and specially designed courses were made available for disabled young people for an entertaining introduction to rugby.”
Last week, Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover presided over the AMADE Mondiale plenary meeting in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. During the two-day meeting “…representatives of AMADE Mondiale and its preferred partners review[ed] current programs and develop[ed] new collaborative opportunities…”
On Monday, April 13, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Letizia of Spain visited the Academia de Artillería in Segovia, Spain.
During today’s visit Her Majesty met with staff, military personnel as well as learned about the “… new curricula for NCOs, aimed at achieving the titles of ‘Mecatrónica Industrial’ and the Administración de Sistemas Informáticos en Red…'”
On Sunday, April 12, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco attended the opening of the 7th World Water Forum held at the EXCO Convention Center in Daegu, South Korea.
Held under the theme, Water for Our Future, issues to be discussed during the six-day conference include “…water shortages and water security…” to name a few.
After the opening the sovereign prince attended a luncheon meeting hosted by the President of South Korea, Ms. President Park Geun-hye.
Photos courtesy of the Palais Princier
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