Prince Albert II of Monaco Current Events - Part 31: January 2016 - May 2018

[Florestane]

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Prince Albert attended the annual New Year's reception of the security forces of Monaco today, January 16:


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Where one of the people honoured was Jean-Raymond Gottlieb, Camille's father.

 

[iceflower]

Here's an extra gallery with some nice shots of them together:

** Jean-Raymond Gottlieb : Rare apparition du père de Camille, fille de Stéphanie **


Two videos of Prince Albert's visit to Menton have been shared:

And today, January 19, Prince Albert signed the National Pact for the energy transition of the Principality:


** mc: Création du Pacte National pour la transition énergétique de la Principauté **

 

[iceflower]

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Today, January 24, Prince Albert attended the presentation of the team representing Monaco at the upcoming 2018 Winter Olympics Games in Pyeongchangon:


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[eya]

Prince Albert arrive in Davos

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Prince Albert attends WRC Rally Monte Carlo 2018 Awards Ceremony in Monaco today

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Prince Albert is the guest of the show "The Journal of the Territories" presented by Cyril Viguier on the Public Senate channel, in the Senate, in Paris on January 31

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[C4A]

He's not home for P Charlene's special birthday? Aawww...

 

[Lee-Z]

He's not home for P Charlene's special birthday? Aawww...

Davos is really close to Monaco, and with P.Albert's usual energy he can go to and from Davos, have a coffee in Rome or Paris and still get home for P.Charlene's birthday evening ?

 

[C4A]

^^^Thanks, good to know. Purepeople has a nice gallery of pictures of the Princess. I’m disappointed the Palace did not release any pictures.

 

[iceflower]

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Yesterday in Davos Prince Albert spoke during the session "Hope for Elephants" and was pictured with Klaus Schwab, founder and President of the World Economic Forum:


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[iceflower]

You can watch the whole interview here - the link also includes another large gallery of his attendance:


** pp: Albert II de Monaco, ses enfants surexposés ? "Avec Charlene, on en parle..." **

 

[melina premiere]

Prince Albert was opening a police station to day in Monaco

Inauguration d'un poste de police dans le quartier Saint Roman / Actualités / Gouvernement Princier / Chaines - MC Channel - Chaines vidéos de Monaco

 

[iceflower]

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On February 2 Prince Albert attended the launch of this year's edition of "Students on Ice", offering educational expeditions to the Antarctic and the Arctic, and met the winners of the 2017 edition:


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And today, February 5, Prince Albert attended the opening ceremony of the 132nd IOC session ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Gangneung:


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[iceflower]

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Prince Albert was pictured attending an IOC meeting in Pyeongchang today, February 6:


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[iceflower]

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Today, February 8, Prince Albert attended the IOC President's dinner ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games:


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[sophie25]

I'd been hoping to see Albert and Charlene together at the Winter Olympics but it looks like he might be there on his own.

 

[iceflower]

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A belated addition for February 1: Prince Albert visited the site of the extension at sea called Anse du Portier and with that the boat "Fall Pipe Vessel" in Monaco:


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[Lady Nimue]

A belated addition for February 1: Prince Albert visited the site of the extension at sea called Anse du Portier and with that the boat "Fall Pipe Vessel" in Monaco: ** Pic 2 **

Ah, a photograph where one wonders what the subject is thinking: a penny for his thoughts. Splendid photo.

 

[iceflower]

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Prince Albert watched a screening of the documentary "Monaco and the War" at the Princess Grace Theatre in Monaco last week, the link contains some photos:



** mc: Projection du documentaire "Monaco et la Guerre" **

 

[eya]

Tuesday, March 6 Prince Albert received the European Tolerance and Reconciliation European Council Award for Tolerance and Reconciliation (ECTR) at a round table organized in the Principality.
This distinction was presented to the Prince by Dr. Moshe Kantor, President of the ECTR and the Honorable Tony Blair, Director of the ECTR and former British Prime Minister, in the presence of fifty or so European personalities

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PlantAhead is the launch of the Trillion Tree Campaign (billions of trees to be planted all over the world). This is the most ambitious reforestation project in history. This is the first time children and youth invite the most influential people to meet a younger generation of climate justice ambassadors. In the presence of Prince Albert today who was awarded an olive tree by the founder of Plant-for-the-Planet, Felix. This olive tree was then planted in front of the Grimaldi Forum.

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[iceflower]

Here's a video report about the round table meeting:

 

[iceflower]

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Prince Albert attended the signing ceremony of the rugby world cup 2023 organization committee constitution and watched the Nations Rugby Match - France vs England at the Stade de France in Paris yesterday, March 10:


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[iceflower]

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Here's a video of the 'Plant for the Planet' event on March 9:

 

[iceflower]

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On March 9 Prince Albert attended the CleanEquity Monaco Awards and this year received an award himself:

 

[iceflower]

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On his 60th birthday yesterday, March 14, Prince Albert as President of the Monegasques Red Cross handed out the First Aid Diplomas 2018 during a ceremony at the Auditorium Rainier III in Monaco:


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And today, March 15, Prince Albert attended day 1 of the 9th "International Monaco and the Mediterranean Meeting" on the theme of "Artists and Intellectuals in the Mediterranean. Their Place, Their Roles and Their Challenges" organised by the Monegasque Association for the Appreciation of the Arts:


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[iceflower]

Here's a video of Prince Albert at the "International Monaco and the Mediterranean Meeting" yesterday:

Today, March 16, Prince Albert received the new Ambassador of the United States of America to Monaco for a lunch:


** mc: Accréditation de l'Ambassadeur des Etats-Unis d'Amérique à Monaco **

 

[iceflower]

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Yesterday, March 18, Prince Albert arrived in Colombia for a two-day official visit and was welcomed by Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin. Together they attended a 'sevens' rugby tournament and in the evening Prince Albert met with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.


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[polyesco]

"In the arrival of Prince Albert II of Monaco to the country, a new figure of protection for the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta was signed in Ciudad Perdida, which will protect the ancestral territory of the Kággaba, Arhuaco, Wiwa and Kankwamo peoples."

https://twitter.com/x/status/975844795699646464

http://es.presidencia.gov.co/notici...ra-otros-paises-Principe-Alberto-II-de-Monaco

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playing rugby
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[iceflower]

Thanks a lot for posting these!

Here are a number of videos of the two days in Colombia:

 

[ahzroc]

New Orleans is probably next?

Well, I guess Palm Beach ...then New Orleans...

 

[iceflower]

You are right, but he was there prior to his visit to Colombia. Prince Albert was in New Orleans to pay tribute to Alice Heine, the first Princess of Monaco born in the United States and attended a gala for Monaco Private Label in Palm Beach on March 18:


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[ahzroc]

Thank you so much, Iceflower!
I could find no information at all in the local papers or media ...