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Monday 13 Mars 2006
Albert II receipt by Prince Charles
Whereas the Principality celebrated the women for their international day, the Prince Albert II went to London. Meet with Prince Charles and his wife, reception for charity and go business, a stay filled well!
By Nathalie Orvoën
Prince Albert, le Prince Charles et la Duchesse de Cornouailles
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Prince Albert, Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornouailles
Diplomatic contacts, relational, reception, exchanges, the Prince Albert II n’a of cease to represent and make live its country throughout the world. After having received much in February in Principality (see our heading Files), c’est this time the Prince who s’est moved for a two days stay in London. Arrived on 8 March accompanied by Jean-Luc Allavena, Director of the Princely Cabinet, Robert Calcagno, Adviser with the Princely Cabinet and of the Lieutenant-colonel Bruno Philipponnat, Responsible for Mission to the Service d’Honnor, the Prince was accomodated by the Consul from Monaco in London, Ivan Bbozidar Ivanovic. First stage of this London visit Whitehall banqueting hall where the Prince chaired with the Countess of Wessex, marries of Prince Edward, a dinner of Official reception to the British profit of l’association "ChildLine" and "Mission Childhood" an association Monegasque.
One evening which made it possible to collect 1 373 000 Euros which will in particular make it possible to d’intervenir in Arménie in the area of Gumri touched hard by the earthquake of 1988.
Prince Albert et Jack Straw
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Prince Albert and Jack Straw
Business At first
The following day, c’est in Ritz which the Prince chaired an economic presentation of the Principality organized by the Government and l’association Monegasque of banks. After the lunch where was invited about fifty personalities of the business world and finance, Albert II s’est returned in Foreign Office for an interview with Jack Straw, British Ministre for the Foreign Affairs. During this maintenance, the two men approached the reinforcement of the diplomatic relations with nearest l’accreditation in Principality d’un Ambassadeur of Great Britain. Decision which wants to be logical since with 2 000 residents the United Kingdom represents the third nationality with living in Principality, after France and l’Italie. An embassy which would allow d’accroître the co-operation between the administrations with for objectives facilitating the steps relating to the visas, with the work permits for the Monegasques thus qu’un reciprocal d’échange project civils servant within the framework of their continuing education. The economic shutter was also with l’ordre day and more particularly the development of the money market Monegasque. The end d’après-midday was devoted to a visit deprived to Prince Charles and to his wife, the Duchess of Cornouailles, in their residence of Clarence House.