Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco Attend the Opening of the New Yacht Club de Monaco Building.

MonacoOpeningOn Friday, June 20, 2014, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover and her two sons, Mr. Andrea Casiraghi and Mr. Pierre Casiraghi, attended the grand opening of the new Yacht Club de Monaco building located on the Quai Louis II.

The new building “…offer[s] owners and yachting professionals a friendly meeting place, that will contribute to the vitality of life in Port Hercule and the Principality’s international prestige. The building will also be home to the Société Nautique de Monaco, and has been designed by one of the world’s most respected architects, Lord Foster…” 

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His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain Meets with Prime Minister, Mr. Mariano Rajoy. (VIDEOS)


On Friday, June 20, 2014, His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain held a meeting with the Prime Minister of Spain, Mr. Mariano Rajoy, at Palacio de la Zarzuela in Madrid.

According to the Spanish newspaper, El Pais, the meeting:

“…took place at 9am, before the cabinet meeting in the office formerly occupied by his father Juan Carlos.

Details of the king’s upcoming schedule of engagements have also been gradually emerging: he and Queen Letizia will meet with victims of terrorism on Saturday, and their first official trip abroad will be to the Vatican, where they will meet with Pope Francis.

Foreign Minister José Manuel García-Margallo has confirmed that after that the king and queen will travel to Morocco, France and Portugal, though no dates were provided.”

Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands Attends a Conference in Den Haag. (VIDEO)

MaximaOn Friday, June 20, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands attended the opening of the international conference, Innovation in Oversight/Oversight in Innovation, held at the Nieuw Babylon in Den Haag.

During today’s event Her Majesty gave the opening speech which focused on “…improving access to financial services…” according to RVD. 

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His Royal Highness Prince Laurent of Belgium Visits the Centre Hospitalier Neurologique William Lenox. (VIDEO)

prins_laurent_van_belgic3ab3On June 19, 2014, His Royal Highness Prince Laurent of Belgium visited the Centre Hospitalier Neurologique William Lenox to attend the launch of a project which “…enables children to receive therapeutic customizable dolls which is a way for doctors to show children what kind of medical care they provide…” according to AFP News.


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