On Tuesday, October 6, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the XI Edition of the Premio Luis Carandell (Journalism Awards) ceremony held at Palacio del Senado in Madrid.
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On Tuesday, October 6, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the XI Edition of the Premio Luis Carandell (Journalism Awards) ceremony held at Palacio del Senado in Madrid.
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On Monday, October 5, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco gave a keynote speech during the Nuestro Océano (Our Ocean) Chile 2015 conference held at the Sheraton Miramar Hotel in Viña del Mar, Chile.
According to the Nuestro Océano official website the goal of the two-day conference is to:
“…find solutions to deal with illegal fishing, marine plastic pollution, ocean acidification and its relation to climate change. Moreover, the conference seeks to encourage the creation of marine protected areas as a tool to protect the marine ecosystem. A pledge was [also made during Monday’s gathering which would] create huge new marine reserves around Easter Island in the Pacific…”
On the morning of October 6, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Princess Henrik of Denmark along with Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, Their Royal Highnesses Prince Joachim and Princess Marie of Denmark, and Her Royal Highness Princess Benedikte of Denmark attended the opening of the 2015 Folketingets (Parliament) at Christiansborg Slot in Copenhagen.
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On Tuesday, October 6, 2015, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands attended the 50th anniversary of SNV Netherlands Development Organization in Den Haag.
According to AFP News, SNV is an:
“…international not-for-profit development group who aims to alleviate poverty by enabling increased income and employment opportunities and increasing access to basic services. The organization currently works in 38 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.”
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On Tuesday, October 6, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands arrived at the Tobacco Theater in Amsterdam to participate in the Wijzer in Geldzaken (Money Wise) Symposium.
Held under the theme, The Silent Power of Financial Resilience, today’s gathering focused on “…how consumers can be sufficiently financially resilient…” according to AFP News.
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On Saturday, October 3, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco inaugurated a pedestrian and bicycle path, partially funded by the Principality of Monaco, in Dolceacqua, Italy. The sovereign prince also unveiled a plaque marking his visit to the lovely town.
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