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HRH Princess Caroline of Hanover Attends the Opening of a New Exhibition.

HRHCarolineHer Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover visited the Musée d’Archéologie Préhistorique to view the new exhibit entitled, A la Conquête du Feu, on February 8, 2013.

Per the Palais Princier:

“The Musée d’Archéologie Préhistorique presents its new exhibition, A la Conquête du Feu, in partnership with the Musée d’Archéologie de Nice.  Using both historical and technical, through the use of panels, objects, and a documentary film the public will discover the origins of the fire in its role both in social and cultural cohesion of a group of people and the tools used from prehistory to today.”

Photo courtesy of the Palais Princier

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His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco Attends Day 10 of the 2013 IBSF Bob & Skeleton World Championships.

sovereignOn February 3, 2013, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco attended day 10 of the 2013 IBSF Bob & Skeleton World Championships held at the Olympia Bob Run in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

The sovereign prince along with hundreds of Bobsleigh fans watched the final heat of the Four Man Bobsleigh and winners ceremony.

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HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco Attends a Conference in Namur. (VIDEO)

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sovereign His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, along with His Royal Highness Prince Philippe of Belgium, attended the 1st Congrès Interdisciplinaire du Développement Durable held at the Palais des Congrès in Namur, Belgium.

According to the official website for the 1st Congrès Interdisciplinaire du Développement Durable the theme and purpose of the conference is to:

“…analyze how the concept of transition ties in with the notion of sustainable development (What are the issues that justify a transition? Which kind of transition and how to put it in place? Is it scientifically, economically, and socially achievable? What are the barriers? What positive experiences are there?) 

The purpose of conference is encourage innovative scientific perspective, promote an interdisciplinary approach, enhance the recognition of scientists working on sustainable development.”

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His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco Participates in a Conference at the Université Catholique de Louvain.

prince albert IIOn January 30, 2013, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco participated in the conference, Océans, Climat, Alimentation: Les Voies de la Transition Vers un Monde Durable, held at the Université Catholique de Louvain in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

During today’s conference the sovereign prince gave a speech entitled, Les Menaces sur la vie des Océans se Précisent. Quels Espoirs pour les Surmonter?, which focused on “…the threats to ocean life and the possible solutions to overcome them.”

Other guest speakers included the Vice-Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and UCL professor, Mr. Jean-Pascal Van Ypersele and the United Nations Rapporteur for the Right to Food, Mr.Olivier De Schutter.

Tomorrow, Prince Albert II, along with His Royal Highness Prince Philippe of Belgium, will attend the 1st Congrès Interdisciplinaire du Développement Durable: Quelle Transition Pour nos Sociétés conference held at the Palais des Congrès in Namur.