Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands Gives a Speech in Den Haag.

maximaOn the morning of May 31, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands arrived in Den Haag to attend the symposium, Financial Unconscious, of the platform, Wijzer in Geldzaken.

According to RVD, the symposium “…focuses on how consumers understand, in the current economic times, their personal financial situation.”  During today’s event Her Majesty gave a speech along with the former director of the Sociaal en Cutureel Planbureau, Professor Paul Schnabel and Ms. Esther-Mirrjam Sent, to name a few.

Click here to view a photo gallery from today’s event.

Photo courtesy of HKH/RVD

 

Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan in New York City. (VIDEOS)

Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan arrived at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on May 30, 2013, to witness the “…official hand-over of the United Nations High-level Panel’s (HLP) final report on the Post-2015 global development agenda…” to the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon.

According to a press release via the HLP, “…the report sets out a ‘universal agenda to eradicate extreme poverty from the face of the earth by 2030, and deliver on the promise of sustainable development…’ ”

Click here to watch a video from yesterday’s event.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Visits the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery at Woolwich Barracks. (VIDEO)

qeiiHer Majesty Queen Elizabeth II arrived at the Woolwich Barracks in south-east London this morning to visit the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery.

Upon her arrival Her Majesty was warmly greeted by the “…Commanding Officer Major Mark Edward…” as well as other military officials.  Soon, Her Majesty “…moved into Gun Park where she presented two Afghanistan medals to soldiers  from the King’s Troop and met families of serving personnel…” according to the Standard newspaper.

For more information about today’s important visit as well as to watch videos and view photos please click the links below:

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TIMs Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan Visit the Musashi Imperial Mausoleum. (VIDEO)

On the morning of May 31, 2013, Their Imperial Majesties Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan visited the Musashi Imperial Mausoleum in Hachiōji, Tokyo.  According to ANN News, it has been three years since Their Imperial Majesties have visited the imperial resting place of the late Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) and Empress Kōjun (the emperor’s parents).

TSHs Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco Attend a Special Event at the Hotel de Paris.

PAPC2012Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco arrived at the Hotel de Paris on Thursday evening to attend the “…40th anniversary of the Monaco Ambassadors Club and the induction of Ms. Louisette Levy-Soussan Azzoaglio as a Monaco Goodwill Ambassador…”  

For more information about the event as well as to view personal photos please visit the great site, Monaco Life, here.    🙂

Photo courtesy of the Palais Princier

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