Daily Archives: October 9, 2008
Princess Grace Exhibition Opens In Moscow
An exhibition dedicated the belongings of the late Princess Grace of Monaco opened at the Yekaterina Cultural Foundation in Moscow today.
The "Epoch of Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco" exhibit was opened by Grace's youngest daughter, Princess Stephanie. The belongings on display include gowns, films, letters and photographs of the movie-star-turned-European-princess.
This is not the first time such an exhibit of the glamorous princess has been put on show. Last year, to mark the 25th anniversary Read more [...]
Bahrain Crown Prince Visits Japan
The Crown Prince of Bahrain is on a tour of Japan to increase bilateral ties between the two countries.
Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa yesterday held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso in Tokyo.
The two discussed ways for Japan and the tiny Middle Eastern country to develop ties in such areas as commercial, economic, investment, cultural, industrial, technology and educational fields.
Later, the Sheikh met with Emperor Akihito and Crown Prince Naruhito and held talks with senior Read more [...]
Crown Princess Maxima In Paraguay For Finance Forum
Dutch Crown Princess Maxima visited the town of San Antonio, outside of Asuncion, Paraguay today, to observe how funding is helping poor families in the area.
The Argentinian-born princess, who was a banker before marrying Crown Prince Willem-Alexander of Holland, is in Paraguay to introduce a microfinance program to help the needy. This is for the inauguration of the XI edition of the Inter-American Microenterprise Forum, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
The event, which will bring Read more [...]
