31 octobre 2007
HRH Prince Moulay Rachid spins traditional welcome for the Princes of Asturias
Marrakech, Morocco – October 30, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid has gave a warm royal welcome in traditional custom of milk and dates to the Crown Prince of Span, Felipe and his wife Princess Letiza.
The Moroccan most popular royal Prince Moulay Rachid showed he is dashing and romantically inclined man as he proceed gentleman's courtesy by means of kissing the hand of Princess Letizia.
Prince Moulay Rachid welcomed the royal couple’s official visit noting that it will certainly enhance multi-faceted links of Morocco and Spain.
This is the fist Moroccan visit for the Princes of Asturias but not the fist meeting with Prince Moulay Rachid, as he attended the couples wedding in Madrid.
30 octobre 2007
HRH Prince Moulay Rachid wears irresistible charm at the Trophy Ceremony
Rabat, Morocco, October 28, 2007 – The closing day of the annual Hassan II Golf Trophy is always marked by venue of the Trophy ceremony organized by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid and his Society of Hassan II Golf Trophy.
On Sunday October 28, 2007, Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Hassan II Golf Trophy, hosted the Award Ceremony of his golf Competitions for specially invited guests, including winning players who had traveled from all over the world to be there.
The Moroccan handsome royal was welcomed by tremendous applause from the guests when His Royal Highness stepped in the magnificent Royal Golf Club and gave his most dazzling smile on display.
This year, the Prince presented Irishman Padraig Harrington for the 35th Hassan II Golf Trophy and Gwladys Nocera of France, who won the title of the Lalla Meryem Cup, with financial prizes and ceremonial gold dagger.
During the ceremony, Prince Moulay Rachid was flanked by his stunning sister, HRH Princess Lalla Meryem, who clearly enjoyed being involved in her adored brother Prince Moulay Rachid’s global project with clear vision that enabled golf players to express their talents to the world.
29 octobre 2007
We Owe It All to His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid!
Rabat, Morocco, October 28, 2007 – The great success story of the Hassan II Golf Trophy with phase of outreach efforts of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid is another great triumph for the Moroccan people.
With the acknowledgment of hard work, the tournament reached its goal especially thanks to His Royal Highness' worthwhile initiative in honor of conveying the event on highest international level in the area, and for giving the opportunity to enjoy the challenging golf experiences at one of the most famous golf club.
Worthy of special mention is the fact that when His Royal Highness created the Hassan Golf Trophy Society, its members believed that carry-over the longest running sport event was a very difficult challenge and to continue to organize each year this event in the founder’s honor, HM King Hassan II, was itself a large success.
However, immediately after the creation of the Hassan II Golf Society, His Royal Highness made it clear that his ambitions are grand. The Prince did not want to simply continue to organize an annual trophy, in which he has fancy interest. His aim and purpose was to raise event to the higher standard, and to make a golfing event with the participation of leading international players.
His Royal Highness went on to add the project's true value, many hurdles facing the event has been overcome, ambitions and desires to connect and contribute to the wider world were accomplished.
Thanks to the initiative and perseverance of His Royal Highness, today, Morocco hosts the tournament that showcases the outstanding culture of sport and is grand opportunity to network with international players to create a valuable atmosphere.
The Hassan II Golf Trophy is a perfect time to renew the dedication to honors the founder HM King Hassan II as well as present leader HRH Prince Moulay Rachid that preserve this important legacy and the Moroccan most esteemed sporting and cultural heritage.
28 octobre 2007
HRH Prince Moulay Rachid unfolds glam affair for the golf outing
Rabat, Morocco, October 27, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, president of the Hassan II Golf Trophy Society, looked the picture of glamour as he personally hosted gala dinner in conjunction with his golf tournaments.
Wearing a formal black lace tuxedo accessorized with a spectacular bow tie and sporting a slicked back hairdo, 37-year-old royal was the embodiment of grace as he dazzled onlookers on his red carpet arrival at Rabat's Dar Essalam Royal Golf Club.
Dining with His Royal Highness were A-list golf associates, enthusiastic sponsors of the event as well as showbiz VIPs taking part in the Friendship Cup.
Plus this morning, His Royal Highness gave his blessing to the Friendship Cup, the golf competition open to the VIP and privileged guest stars from the world of business and sports.
The Friendship Cup was initiated by His Royal Highness a couple years ago, to gives him as the President of the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy Society the opportunity to recognize the efforts of regional and international persons and Club members for their go a long way in promoting golf in the region besides improving friendly ties and producing goodwill.
The Hassan 2 Golf Trophy Society, presided by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid holds the region’s premier annual international 35th edition of Hassan II Trophy, Lalla Mereym Cup and Friendship Cup from October 24 to 28 at Rabat's Dar Essalam Royal Golf Club.
27 octobre 2007
HRH Prince Moulay Rachid devotedly guards diplomatic objective of Morocco
Rabat, Morocco, October 26, 2007 – Regardless of his absolutely incredibly busy agenda, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, carries on to wield an important political role strengthening the commitment to achieving and addressing country’s key issues.
In this course, His Royal Highness on Friday met with Gabon’s President Mr. Omar Bongo. They spoke about meaning to develop ties between the two countries and gratify the educational and cultural needs of citizens of both African countries.
His Royal Highness and Mr. Bongo also discussed ways to develop humanitarian ties. His Royal Highness takes leading efforts to affirm development assistance that is essential to help African countries meet the key Millennium Development Goal.
Afterwards, His Royal Highness honored Mr. Bongo with a military ceremony that concluded his state visit to the Kingdom of Morocco.
Chairing the bilateral talks in Rabat, His Royal Highness spares no effort to resolve the problems that impede Morocco’s and African dynamic advance.
His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the diplomat recognized for his advocacy to the development of Morocco’s political and economic dialogue with broad international nations, is committed to engaging the Kingdom in collaborative efforts to meet the global challenges.
26 octobre 2007
HRH Princess Lalla Aicha radiates sophistication in gorgeous setting of the Lalla Meryem Cup
Rabat, Morocco, October 25, 2007 – The only internationally known ladies golf tournament in Arab world, the Lalla Meryem Cup, organized by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid and his Association of Hassan 2 Golf Trophy, began on October 25 2007 with the prominent royal amateur golfer, HRH Princess Lalla Aicha.
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Aicha, beloved and loving aunt of HRH Prince Moulay Rachid and devoted sister of HM King Hassan 2, radiated the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam as she swung with her firm backing of HRH Prince Moulay Rachid’s vision for better Morocco of tomorrow.
Sticking to her love of golf, Princess Lalla Aicha looked more beautiful than ever as she competed with several international and one Moroccan professional and numerous amateur players.
With forever-lovely Princess Lalla Aicha’s enrolment in the ladies tournament, the Lalla Meryem Cup is the only ladies golf trophy on the universe with royal player.
Prince Moulay Rachid worked over time to guarantee the needs and high demand for sponsorship funds. The Lalla Meryem Cup offers prize money of US$ 120,000, making it the largest female Moroccan award to date. The project moreover provides the great support for the women’s empowerment.
The Prince also seeks to maximize the number of female participants in golf at all levels and in all regions of Morocco, Arabia and Africa.
25 octobre 2007
HRH Prince Moulay Rachid shines spotlight on Humanitarian Crisis as UN celebrates its birthday
Rabat, Morocco, October 24, 2007 - Known for his compassionate nature and many philanthropic efforts, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid took under his wings and denoted the protection of the 62nd United Nations (UN) Day as a part of his humanitarian efforts.
The high-wattage royal with the packed schedule, on the 62nd anniversary of United Nation, inaugurated the exhibition named "The route of the Millennium" to give the opportunity to learn about the issue of charitable trust, how the lack of a cohesive command is affecting the humanitarian efforts and to highlight the pressing humanitarian state that remains.
Challenging the complexities for continuing the humanitarian efforts in the world, His Royal Highness noted that good progress has been made, but the concerns are still devastatingly serious, as every year, more than 10 million children under the age of five die from entirely avoidable deaths.
Echoing the findings of numbers, His Royal Highness declared that the progress need to be made on longer-term strategies in particular in education for children around the world and better support for and investment in children as the future depends on them.
In the course of his mission, His Royal Highness is committed to continue in his long-term support and involvement in humanitarian efforts to secure peace and understanding both nationally and internationally.
The busy month of dynamic royal is barely extraordinary, the Prince furthermore kicked off the high-status Hassan 2 Golf Trophy, the Lalla Meryem Cup and Friendship Cup, which will go on until October 28th 2007.
24 octobre 2007
HRH Prince Moulay Rachid’s enthusiasm in the display of attractive Hassan 2 Golf Trophy
Rabat, Morocco, October 24, 2007 – It's been a long wait, but the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy organized by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid has finally arrived in the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in Rabat.
This is the 35th year of the tournament, the biggest of its kind in Morocco, is being held from October 24th to 28th 2007 and over the years it has attracted some of the biggest names in the golf industry.
Over the past weeks, His Royal Highness and his Association of Hassan 2 Golf Trophy worked at fast pace to create the beautiful hospitality to players and visitors and to enjoy week of high class running golf.
The international dimension to this year tournament is outstanding with participating players from: USA, England, Ireland, France, South Africa, Morocco, India and more!
Additionally, the exclusive website of the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy offers life scoring for its tournament http://www.hassan2golftrophy.com.
23 octobre 2007
HRH Prince Moulay Rachid leads the way for French President Sarkozy
Marrakech, Morocco, October 22, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Morocco’s heir to the throne, greeted the Republic of France’s President, H.E. Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy with a kindly smile, who arrived in Morocco Monday for a three day long state visit.
Prince Moulay Rachid, dressed in black elegant suit and wearing a bright blue tie, seemed to be delight in the company of the French president at the welcoming ceremony marked by great pomp and extravagance.
The 37-year-old royal also spent time chatting to the excited French President’s official suite and representatives from the diplomatic corps that had greeted him with pleasant demeanor.
After the lavish ceremony, the down-to-earth royal enthusiastically showed off his diplomatic skills, as he presides over ceremony where the two countries signed several bilateral agreements.
To mark the occasion, His Royal Highness underlines that among the main purposes of the visit is stimulation of the economic relations between Morocco and France.
With the date of the prestigious Hassan 2 Golf Trophy approaching, the Prince shows no sign of slowing down, and intends to continue with his renewed commitment to support to 62nd United Nations (UN) Day celebration with official presidency on October 24th, 2007.
22 octobre 2007
Morocco gears up for the great and prestigious Hassan 2 Golf Trophy
Rabat, Morocco, October 22, 2007 - Once again, the wave of the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy is about to sweep over Morocco and globe, delighting up millions of eager golfers in its wake.
This great and prestigious event, which is organized by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid and his association called the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy Society, has a lot of surprises in store for its spectators.
The internationally renowned female and men golfers are expected to hit the Royal Golf Dar-Es-Salam.
More than ever, this event has become the key sporting fixture in the international golf players’ calendar.
His Royal Highness also highlights that national presents in this prestigious trophy recognizes excellence and promotes competition amongst the national golf clubs across Morocco.
