Princess Royal & Prince Frederik join forces
Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik and Britain’s Princess Anne launched an International Save the Children campaign in Copenhagen, Denmark on October 5. The purpose of the campaign is to bring attention to the mortality rate of children under age five.
Prince Andrew in Vietnam
Britain’s Prince Andrew met Vietnam’s Minister for Planning and Investment, Vo Hong Phuc, at the government’s guest house in Hanoi on October 5. During his two-day trip, the prince is to meet Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and other officials, and visit Vietnamese and British businesses. (Sorry, the photo that accompanied this post has expired.)
Former crown princess distributes food in Nepal
On October 1, Crown Princess Himani of Nepal celebrated her birthday by distributing food and paying her respects to senior citizens in government-run elders’ homes in Kathmandu. Princess Himani is the wife of Crown Prince Paras, the son of Nepal’s former monarch, King Gyanendra. The monarchy was officially abolished in 2008. (Sorry, the photo that accompanied this post has expired.)
