Royal House of Jordan

News Regarding Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan. (VIDEO)

On February 25, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan attended the launch of the “…new partnership between the Queen Rania Teacher Academy, the Jordan Ministry of Education, and the United States Agency for International Development…” in Amman according to Petra News.

The Queen Rania Teacher Training Academy was recently awarded a:

“…$3.2 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development to implement a program called, Cultivating Inclusive and Supportive Learning Environments, in Jordanian schools…”

Monaco Princely Family

His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco in San Francisco, California. (VIDEO)

On the afternoon of February 24, 2014, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco arrived at the International Mark Hopkins Hotel in lovely San Francisco, California, to give a lecture to members of the Commonwealth Club of California.

As I mentioned earlier this month the purpose of the sovereign prince’s lecture was to discuss “…the State of the Oceans in a Modern World…” and his life-long dedication to the environment.

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Dutch Royal Family

Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands Meet with Dutch Medalists at Paleis Noordeinde. (VIDEO)

dutchOn Tuesday, February 25, 2014, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands met with Dutch medalists at Paleis Noordeinde who recently participated in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

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Click the link below to watch a video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpyIXwI2VZU

Photo courtesy of RVD/HKH

Belgian Royals

News Regarding TMs King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium. (VIDEOS)

belgiumOn February 25, 2014, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium visited the Flemish media corporation, MEDIALAAN in Vilvoorde.  This year the media giant is celebrating their 25th anniversary.

During today’s visit Their Majesties met with staff, toured the VTM KZOOM studios as well as the newsroom, unveiled a plaque, and much more.

Later in the afternoon, His Majesty held an audience with the President of Haiti, Mr. Michel Martelly.

Please click the links below to watch videos as well as to view photos from today’s visit to MEDIALAAN.

VIDEO, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, VIDEO 5 

Photo Gallery, Photo Gallery 2

Spanish Royals

Her Royal Highness Princess Letizia of Asturias Tours the I.E.S. Universidad Laboral de Albacete and Fábrica de Cuchillos ARCOS. (VIDEO)

On Tuesday, February 25, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Letizia of Asturias visited the I.E.S. Universidad Laboral de Albacete and Fábrica de Cuchillos ARCOS in Albacete.

Established in 1745, Fábrica de Cuchillos ARCOS is:

“…the first Spanish kitchen cutlery-making company with international scope and one of the oldest knife & cutlery manufacturers in the world. The National Archaeological Museum in Madrid has in its collection some of the pieces ‘Arcos-Albazete’, made by Juan de Arcos in 1745 and 1746.

In the year 1875, Gregorio Arcos Aroca, turned the small hand-crafted workshop where he made knives, scissors and daggers into a factory of machinery for the industrial mass production of knives. One century later, Gregorio Arcos Villanueva started the international expansion of the company. This family business is proud of its remarkable recognition and development…”

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