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Charles and Camilla Continue Tour of Oman, Before Heading To The UAE
On their second day in Oman, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall had seperate engagements linked to their personal interests before they left the country for the next stop on their Middle East tour. Prince Charles had meetings with a number of representatives of Omani organisations and youth leaders that encourage community efforts; including Anisa Al Raisi, a trekker who is aiming to become the first Omani citizen … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Children, Literacy, Official Visit, Oman, Religion, The Duchess of Cornwall, The Prince of Wales, United Arab Emirates | 1 CommentJordan’s Queen Opens Abu Dhabi Media Summit 2014
Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah visited Abu Dhabi on November 18, 2014 to officially open the Abu Dhabi Media Summit 2014 (ADMS) which took place in the Rosewood Hotel in the capital Abu Dhabi. The theme of this year’s summit is ‘Driving and sustaining a future media in MENA and beyond’. Dressed in a white and black outfit, Her Majesty gave an opening speech to over 500 people in … Continue reading
Posted in Jordan | Tagged Media, Queen Rania al-Abdullah of Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Working Visit | Leave a commentPrince Harry To Visit Australia
It has been confirmed that Prince Harry will be making an official visit to Australia at the beginning of October. The Prince will spend several days in Australia, attending several events in Sydney to mark the centenary of the Royal Australian Navy Fleet’s first entry into Sydney. One of the events will be viewing the International Fleet Review. Prince Harry first visited Australia in 2003, as part of his gap year. This … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Anniversary, Australia, Official Visit, Patronage, Prince Harry of Wales, Royal Navy, Sentebale, United Arab Emirates | Leave a commentPrincess Amira Wins “Woman Personality of the Year 2012” Award
Princess Amira Al-Taweel, chairwoman of the Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation that is chaired by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, received the “Woman Personality of the Year 2012” at the 11th Middle East Women Leaders Awards which was held in Dubai, UAE. Princess Amira received the award from the UAE Minister of State, Reem Al Hashimy. After receiving the award, Princess Amira gave a speech where she said, “Connecting with other women is key … Continue reading
Posted in Jordan | Tagged Awards, Princess Amira bint Aidan of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Women's Rights | 1 CommentQueen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip visit to Abu Dhabi
Day One = 24th November Accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of York, The Queen and Prince Phillip have made a flying two day visit to Abu Dhabi. Their first engagement after landing was to visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Day Two = 25th November The Queen met HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum. Then went on a visit to see the unveiling design for Sheikh Zayed National … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates | Tagged Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Emirate of Dubai, Military, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Nahyan, State Visit, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Duke of York, United Arab Emirates | 2 CommentsPrincess Astrid on RBM Tour – Part 3
Princess Astrid, Special Representative of the Roll Back Malaria programme of the UN, is on a week-long visit to Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar. Today, 1 April, the Princess left Saudi Arabia and moved on to the UAE. She started her visit in Abu Dhabi, with a visit to Minister of Health, Humaid Mohammed Obaid al Qattami, to discuss the UAE’s strategy in eradicating the disease. Princess Astrid praised the … Continue reading
Posted in Austria-Hungary, Belgium | Tagged House of Austria-Este, Interview, Patronage, Princess Astrid of Belgium, Roll Back Malaria Partnership, United Arab Emirates, Working Visit | Leave a comment