Infanta Cristina and Family, Current Events Part 5: March - May 2006

[crisiñaki]

lula: you absolutely ROCK!
this is something none of us was expecting but what a treat!
http://www.theroyalforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=242283&d=1147076032
I have to say two things about this pic:
1. have you seen Cristina's body? it's awesome for a woman in her 40's with 4 kids!
2. It seems like the Urdangarín babies love to be barefooted: I've seen pics of Juan and Miguel without shoes and now it seems like Irene is following the tradition!

 

[LaChicaMadrilena]

Splendid pics! Oh dear, such a big girl, it seems to me like it was yesterday when she was born...

 

[monica]

from terra

Infanta Cristina emphasizes paper journalists European construction

Infanta Cristina today took advantage of the act delivery of the Prizes of Journalism “Rescuing de Madariaga” to remember the outstanding paper of the mass media, and of those who work in them, in the “ambitious and exciting task” that is the European construction.

Cristina, accompanied by her husband, Iñaki Urdangarín, behind schedule presided over this in the National Audience of Music the delivery of prizes created by the Association of European Journalists and who have been recognizing for twelve years the task of those who in press, radio and television to account of the realities and projects of the European Union give.

Infanta Cristina affirmed that modern and democratic Europe needs to have on “free and responsible” mass media and professionals “who know the realities thorough our time”, which they know “to also cause, with their informative rigor, the process of European integration from the understanding between positions and diverse opinions”.

http://actualidad.terra.es/nacional/articulo/infanta_cristina_destaca_papel_periodistas_868953.htm

 

[lula]

From Casa Real

 

[monica]

thanks lula…

That so pretty hair takes !!!!!

The target is the color that takes this season, to Cristina without a doubt enchants it and it favors much.

 

[soCal girl]

White must be Cristina's color right now.

Irene is adorable with her bare feet and little hat. It's nice that Irene gets some time alone with Mommy. It really must get noisy with three older brothers all the time!

 

[crisiñaki]

Finally, more pics from WIREIMAGE

Cristina Of Spain and Husband Iñaki Urdangarin Preside the Annual "Salvador de Madariaga Journalism Awards"
May 8, 2006 - Auditorio Nacional
Madrid, Spain

There are also pictures of her purse, any ideas where can I post them?
thanks in advance

 

[lula]

From seegerpress

 

[LaChicaMadrilena]

I love her hair!

 

[monica]

thank you very much crisiñaki and lula by the new photos are so pretty. They are so handsome and make a good pair together !!!!!!!

 

[monica]

From wireimages

 

[*SofiaM*]

Thanks monica! Infanta Cristina is so beautiful! Btw I love her bag in the third picture.

 

[fanletizia]

Infant Cristina will attend the act of return of Dama de Elche

Infant Cristina will attend the act of return of the Iberian bust of Dama de Elche to this alicantina population, next the 18 of May, informed to Efe sources into the House into the King. The return of the Lady, who agrees with the inauguration of the new Archaeological Museum and Historia (MAHE), will extend until the 1 of November when this piece summit of the Iberian art returns to its permanent seat in the National Archaeological Museum, in Madrid.

http://actualidad.terra.es/cultura/articulo/infanta_cristina_dama_elche_870731.htm

 

[iceflower]

Wonderful pictures! It's nice to compare: on the one side the mother in her casual and practical clothes and on the other side the elegant and beautiful woman at night

 

[monica]

from semana

 

[crisiñaki]

Many thanks mon for that wonderful scan!

Wonderful pictures! It's nice to compare: on the one side the mother in her casual and practical clothes and on the other side the elegant and beautiful woman at night

Yes, she's a modern woman: mother, wife, worker, royal
Awesome!

 

[monica]

this pics are from the Crown Princess Mary Elizabeth of Denmark Message Board, posted by royalfamily originally taken from KORPA.

 

[monica]

this pics are from the Crown Princess Mary Elizabeth of Denmark Message Board, posted by royalfamily originally taken from KORPA.

 

[monica]

this pics are from the Crown Princess Mary Elizabeth of Denmark Message Board, posted by royalfamily originally taken from KORPA.

 

[crisiñaki]

many thanks for the pics mon!
This pics were taken this weekend, right? Because they aren't wearing matching clothes and Froilan was spending this weekend in Barcelona as well!

 

[monica]

The Duke of Palm announces that he will mount an international foundation.

The Duke of Palm, Iñaki urdangarín, confirmed yesterday publicly in Manresa that in March broke contact with the Nóos Institute, dedicated organization to develop projects of enterprise sponsorship in the sport and that is been in center of the controversy having invoiced to the Balearic Govern, to the Valencian Generalitat and the City council of Rita Barberá, to organize debate days.

In the Valencian case, the two editions of the Valencia Summit, on the incidence of the great sport events in the cities that welcome them, cost to the public coffers 2.4 million euros. The husband of infant Cristina did not discard, whatsoever, to continue collaborating with the Nóos in the future. Urdangarín explained that its future is tie to promote “an international foundation” to develop “projects of social integration, deports and culture”. The project could be completely defined this same year.

In a press conference subsequent to the act in the Chamber of Commerce of Manresa, emphasized that its experience of three years in the Nóos has been “very positive”, but did not make no reference to the controversies. “Very I am convinced of all the projects that have started up”, it commented, to add that also “it is very been thankful if in the future we collaborated with which it is”.

In the program of the day celebrated yesterday in Manresa, public fact few days before the event, Iñaki Urdangarín explicitly appeared tie with the Nóos Institute, along with Diego Torres, the present president of the organization that has its seat in Barcelona.

http://www.levante-emv.com/secciones/noticia.jsp?pIdNoticia=197015&pIdSeccion=19&pNumEjemplar=3150

 

[iceflower]

Great findings, M and thanks for sharing them with us! I always love these pics of Inaki playing with his kids and it's great to see that Elena's children are with them that often..

 

[Elsa M.]

http://www.hola.com/abonados/casasreales/2006/05/10/rey-duquespalma/?auth=yes

After the visit of the Princes of Asturias, the Dukes of Palma de Mallorca have received king Don Juan Carlos in their new home of Barcelona. The monarch travelled to the Condal City, to attend his usual annual check-up, at the clinic Planas and to see the new home of Infanta Cristina, which is quite near to the clinic.

This way, shortly after noon, the King arrived at the new residence of the Urdangarín family and, taking advantage of the holiday in Spain, enjoyed a pleasant lunch with his daughter, his son-in-law and his grandchildren.

Doña Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarín showed their new house to Don Juan Carlos and, after seeing the details the house and enjoying a pleasant afternoon with the family, the king left the house around four o’clock in the afternoon, being affectionately accompanied to the door by his daughter, Infanta Cristina.

 

[mtbcm]

Hola published a small picture of the two Urdangarin boys celebrating the title achieved by Barcelona Team in National League



(I am sorry but the picture in very small, still I find it quite funny)

(Source: Hola magazine)​

 

[monica]

this pics are from the Crown Princess Mary Elizabeth of Denmark Message Board, posted by royalfamily originally taken from KORPA.

 

[crisiñaki]

Hola published a small picture of the two Urdangarin boys celebrating the title achieved by Barcelona Team in National League

So they are "culés" like their father!
Culé: barcelona fan

 

[monica]

http://www.lavanguardia.es/web/20060517/51260575877.html

The Duchess of Palm has traveled to the American university like director of the social area of the Foundation the Caixa.

Infanta Cristina has attended a conference in the University of Harvard (Massachusetts) in which have participated expert worldwide in the phenomenon of the
emigration. The Duchess of Palm has gone to the appointment as her director of the social area of the Fundació the Caixa, taking into account that between the objectives of that department is the aid to the emigrants without resources, her social insertion and also the different alternatives that the return of many from them to its countries of origin raises.

Cristina participated like ponente in one of the sessions of the Conference on Diaspora Philanthropy an Global Equity (conference for filantropía in the diáspora and the global equality) that distributed in the University of Harvard the last week. This academic center, in which it forms the elite of the businesses and the companies, also has its small heart and, like the Superior School of Administration and Direction of Companies (Esade), of Barcelona, comprises of the Network of Knowledge of Social Companies. As much Esade as Harvard uses their experience in the formation of company directors to make programs of management of nongovernmental organizations.

The Foundation the Caixa and Esade have been organizing for years courses directed to people who work in ONG, in which in addition to the pure management of the resources other factors like the social and political surroundings are analyzed. Many of the nongovernmental organizations of the world work with emigrants immigrants. Country in the world does not exist as much that is not affected by the problem, if receives emigrants as if it generates them. In the conference in which it has participated infant Cristina in Harvard the different stages are had mainly boarded by which it crosses the emigrant. Ever since it sends money to his family until a house or a business in its country is bought and returns. The experts who have spoken in Harvard have detected a phenomenon that agrees to canalize: the one of the emigrants who do not return to their country but which they wish, thanks to the improvement in its economic situation, to help to the development of this one implying in organizations and projects of cooperation.



from lecturas

University of Harvad

 

[monica]

LECTURAS ... "Salvador de Madariaga"

 

[crisiñaki]

wow mon, what would we do without you and Lecturas?
this is one of the things I love about her, the fact that she's not only a Royal but also a working woman
gotta love her outfits these days

 

[monica]

http://www.panorama-actual.es/noticias/not198950.htm

The ilicitanos wrap to Infanta Cristina in the Museum that lodges the Lady.

The Infanta Cristina, the head of the Consell, Francisco Camps, and the mayor of Elche, Diego Maciá, inaugurated the new Archaeological Museum and into History of Elx (MAHE), whose opening agrees with the return from Lady de Elche to its city of origin, where municipal sources will remain six months yielded by the National Museum Archaeological, according to informed in an official notice. In act thousands of ilicitanos they showed his affection the Infanta and hope with impatience the official opening of the mueseo to be able to cotemper the Iberian bust.

Other directions with more information.

http://www.levante-emv.com/secciones/noticia.jsp?pIdNoticia=198956&pIdSeccion=304&pNumEjemplar=3157

http://actualidad.terra.es/cultura/articulo/dona_cristina_elche_dama_885239.htm