Homepage Headlines News Links Archive Bulletin 25 - June 2006

Six of the eight prince of Asturias Foundation International Awards bestowed for the twenty-sixth consecutive year
The Prince of Asturias Awards for Sports and Concord will be announced in September.

The 2006 Prince of Asturias Award Juries´ meetings were held in Oviedo during May and June, except for the Sports and Concord meetings, which will be held in September.

The Jury for International Cooperation inaugurated the twenty-sixth year of the Prince of Asturias Awards, bestowing the accolade on Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for, "exemplifying generosity and philanthropy in the face of the ills that ravage the world. The generosity of Bill and Melinda Gates is an invaluable contribution to international cooperation and an ethical benchmark to stir the consciences of all who have the responsibility and the means to help alleviate inequalities and the deprivation of so many millions of people."

  News
T.R.H. the Prince and Princess of Asturias chair the opening ceremony of the XII Assembly of the European Broadcasting Union
Eurovision held their Assembly as part of events celebrating the UNESCO-backed XXV Anniversary of the Prince of Asturias Awards.
Oviedo hosts European-Latin American/Caribbean University summit
Delegates from over 40 European and Latin American countries met in the capital of Asturias to strengthen university-based and scientific collaboration.
Over 74.000 people visited the `XXV years of Prince of Asturias Award´ photograph exhibition in Madrid
The exhibition was opened on May 15th by T.R.H. the Prince and Princess of Asturias and received over 3,000 visits per day.
`The word and its imprint´ exhibition brings together works by Prince of Asturias Award laureates for Arts and Letters
The Prince of Asturias Foundation and the Banco Herrero Foundation organised an exhibition entitled `the Word and its Imprint´, which was put on show at three venues in Oviedo, Gijón and Avilés.
  Links
Official site of the Royal Household of HM the King
  http://www.casareal.es/casareal/home2i.html
Prince of Asturias Foundation website
  http://www.fpa.es/
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
  http://www.gatesfoundation.org/default.htm
National Geographic Society
  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
Pedro Almodóvar´s official web page
  http://www.clubcultura.com/clubcine/clubcineastas/almodovar/index.htm
Max Planck Institute
  http://www.mpg.de/english/portal/index.html
The Ethical Globalization Initiative
  http://www.eginitiative.org/
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