On Saturday, June 13, 2015, Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the opening ceremony of the 55th Edition of the Festival Télévision de Monte-Carlo held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco.
On Saturday, June 13, 2015, Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the opening ceremony of the 55th Edition of the Festival Télévision de Monte-Carlo held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco.
On Friday, June 12, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan to attend the opening ceremony of the Baku 2015 European Games held at the National Stadium.
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On Wednesday, June 10, 2015, Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the 2nd Edition of the Snapper Pour Tous in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.
The two-day event, organized by the Fondation Princesse Charlene de Monaco and the Musée Océanographique de Monaco, brought in students from the Bischoffeim school in Nice, France, to spend:
“…48 hours in Monaco. [Yesterday the students] spent a memorable day aboard the exploration vessel, Yersin, off Monaco where they observed dolphins and more. Snapper Pour Tous aims to to give underprivileged children the opportunity to know, to love, to respect, and to protect the oceans.”
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Photos courtesy of the Palais Princier
On Tuesday, June 9, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco attended the 2015 EXPO MILANO in Milan, Italy.
The theme of the Principality of Monaco exhibition at EXPO MILANO is Excellence and Solidarity: A New Look at Feeding the Planet, the overall message is “…one of sustainability, aligned with Monaco’s culinary culture, which successfully brings together the Mediterranean charms of nearby Italy and France, and the ideas of great chefs and popular tradition.”
And, finally, on Monday, June 8, 2015, the sovereign prince participated the 2015 World Ocean Day Conference, organized by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO and held under the theme Ocean and Climate, in Paris, France.
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On Friday, June 5, 2015, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh accompanied by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal and Vice-Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Wessex, His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Kent, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, His Majesty King Harald V of Norway, and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark celebrated the 200th anniversary of the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England.
Since 1948, The Duke of Edinburgh became a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron, and in 1953 he became Admiral of the RYS.
For more information about today’s celebrations as well as to watch a video and to view photos please click the links below.
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On Thursday, June 4, 2015, Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco witnessed the procession of the Pénitents de la Vénérable Archiconfrérie de la Miséricorde (Venerable Brotherhood of Mercy) into the Palais Princier courtyard after Mass at the Cathédrale de Monaco celebrating Corpus Domini Fête Dieu: Solemnity of the Blessed Sacrament.
After the blessing of the alter in Palais Prinicer courtyard the procession made their way into the Chapelle Palatine led by Archbisop Bernard Barsi.
Photos courtesy of the Palais Princier
On Thursday, June 4, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco attended the opening of the 2015 Mediterranean Climate Summit MEDCOP21 held at the Villa Méditerranée in Marseille, France.
The two-day summit aims to highlight the:
“…common commitment in the fight against climate change and will demonstrate the contribution of local authorities, associations, businesses, networks working as catalysts for sustainable development. By aiming to contribute to the construction of a veritable positive Mediterranean agenda, this event also aims to reach beyond current constraints and seize opportunities that the fight against climate change may provide. With concrete and shared proposals, it will contribute to a ‘Mediterranean of Projects…’ “
During today’s opening the sovereign prince accompanied by the President of France, Mr. Francois Hollande, toured the Village of Solutions.
Photos courtesy of the Palais Princier and MEDCOP21