DAY 2. BUSINESS PROMOTION VISIT IN PARIS

8th October

● BUSINESS PROMOTION VISIT ●

The Crown Prince Couple were on a three day visit in Paris with business delegation consisting of representatives from 50 different Danish companies. The promotion visit focuses on, among other things, sharing knowledge in the field of healthcare and energy, which is why the visit is entitled "Denmark and France - together for a better life and a sustainable future".

The couple were separated most day. Not until the evening the couple were on their own. First thing in the morning Crown Prince Frederik attended the French National Assembly, Assemblée Nationale. He then sailed to Île Séguin. Today Île Séguin is a urban development project. Later on the Crown Prince attended a seminar on vindpower in Cæur Défense. In the afternoon he visited the urban development conference "Development of Greater Paris". This is just some of the events Crown Prince Frederik attended on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Crown Princess Mary payed a visit to the nursing home Korian Monceau that is part of the Korian Group - the largest provider of private care services in Europe. The occupant of the nursing home clearly enjoyed their visit from Denmark. Later on the Crown Princess participated the seminar "Purchasing and innovations" in the Danish church in Paris. She gave a speech at the event. Before visiting Les Peupliers (a private hospital), she had lunch at the Danish restaurant Flora Danica located in Danmarkshuset.

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DAY 1. BUSINESS PROMOTION VISIT IN PARIS

7th October

● BUSINESS PROMOTION VISIT ●

Quite a while ago it was announced that Crown Prince Frederik and his wife, Crown Princess Mary were going on a business promotion visit to Paris on October 7-9th.

The couple arrived in the morning along with a Danish business delegation. The 50 Danish businesses and organisations that are part of the delegation is in Paris to participate the business promotion visit. This year the visit is entitled 'Denmark and France - together for a better life and a sustainable future' and focuses on energy, sustainable cities and health. The Danish court announced  that especially elderly care, “smart hospitals” and “life science” as well as wind energy, district heating and urban development are the main focus.

First the Crown Prince Couple attended the official opening of the visit at La Grande Arche - a new Triumphal Arch designed by the Danish architect, Johan Otto von Spereckelsen. The Crown Prince held the opening speech wearing chic new glasses. They then attended at meet and greet with the participating Danish delegation.

In the afternoon did Crown Prince Frederik visited the French company, EDF Group which is the largest producer of electricity in France. He then visited the district heating manufacturer Dalkia's showroom and he attended the 30th anniversary celebration of La Grande Arch. Meanwhile did Crown Princess Mary visit the Georges-Pompidou hospital. One of the biggest public hospitals in Paris.


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DAY 2: YOUTH INNOVATION SUMMIT IN MOROCCO

4th October

● MORNING RUN ●
A while ago it was announced that Crown Princess Mary was going to Morocco to attend the Youth Innovation Summit 2019 in Rabat. This is why she flew to Morocco on October 3rd. She was about to stay for two days. On the first day she attended a seminar followed by a dinner with 100 talented young people who have been trying to figure out solutions to some of Morocco's biggest social and economic challenges, here.

October 4th started with a morning run because exercise happens to be one of the best ways to encourage Moroccan young people in a sustainable agenda in. So Crown Princess Mary had replaced her floral dress from the previous day with running tights and a cap. The morning exercise took place in Park Hassan II which was also as part of the opening of Youth Dialogue Festival - an event based on dialogue and talk about sustainable development and how to encourage young people in the debate.

She was in a great spirit leading the large group of runners. The Crown Princess was one big smile and happy eyes participating the morning run in Park Hassan II in Rabat. What a wonderful way to kick off her last day in Morocco.




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DAY 1: YOUTH INNOVATION SUMMIT IN MOROCCO

3rd October

On October 3rd the Crown Princess arrived to Morocco after having visited Frydenhøj School in Hvidovre in the morning, here. From one end to another end of the world. She is in Morocco to participate the Youth Innovation Summit 2019. The summit places place in Rabat - the capital city of Morocco.

The Youth Innovation Summit gathers around a hundred young people. All the talented young people where getting together to try and solve some of Morocco's biggest social and economic challenges with innovative and creative solutions - with the support from a committed Danish Crown Princess.

Shortly after the arrived she already had her first appearance. Usually she does not attend any events till the following day, but the visit only lasted October 3rd and 4th. The Crown Princess was warmly welcomed by, among others, Rachid Talbi Alami (Morocco's Minister of Sports and Youth) and some of the participants.

Crown Princess Mary spend lot of time listening and questioning the young talents participating the summit. With great eagerness they told her about their ideas and what challenges they had to face. She was constantly surrounded by curious young people who wanted to talk to her and get a glimpse of her - we get it, right? Afterwards she attended a dinner on the occasion of the summit.




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