Program of Princess Benedikte's Visit to Malaysia

HRH Princess Benedikte will visit Malaysia in her capacity as patron of the Olave Baden -Powell Society from the 11th - 16th January 2014.

Princess Benedikte will attend as patron of The Olave Baden -Powell Society the extraordinary general meeting held in Kuala Lumpur. The Olave Baden -Powell Society endorses Association World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, a global voluntary association of girl scouts.

The program will also include a number of activities related to the Princess's patronage in the fight against diabetes. Malaysia is currently experiencing an increasing prevalence of diabetes.

Kuala Lumpur

Saturday the 11th January

Olave Baden -Powell Society's board meeting
Princess Benedikte will attend as patron of The Olave Baden -Powell Society Company 50 Board meeting in Kuala Lumpur.

Sunday 12 January

Olave Baden -Powell Society's board meeting
Princess participates in Olave Baden -Powell Society's board meeting.

Afternoon
Princess participates in the reception organized by HM Queen of Malaysia.

Evening
Princess attends among other things, video presentation of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts and voice of the association's president in the Olave Baden -Powell Society's board meeting. Other participants princess in a dinner for current and potential members of the Olave Baden -Powell Society.

Monday 13 January

Olave Baden -Powell Society's board meeting
Princess Benedikte participate Olave Baden -Powell Society's board meeting.

Lunch
Princess participates in lunch organized by HRH Princess Azizah of Malaysia.

Olave Baden -Powell Society's board meeting
Princess Benedikte participate Olave Baden -Powell Society's board meeting.

Carl and Martin Bek- Nielsen reception
Princess participates in reception for business people and potential members of the Olave Baden -Powell Society.

Pahang

Tuesday 14 January

Launch of Pahang Girl Guides 2014 Diabetes Awareness Programme
Princess Benedikte participates in the launch of Pahang Girl Guides 2014 Diabetes Awareness Programme .

Dinner
Princess participate in dinner organized by HRH Princess Azizah .

Wednesday 15 January

Princess Benedikte visit the prison Penor Prison and inspects a social project under HRH Princess Azizah , where inmates weave silk.

Subsequent, Princess Benedikte visits the Pekan Royal Museum to open an exhibition of royal woven silk from Pahang .

Kuala Lumpur

Thursday 16 January

Seminar on combating diabetes
Princess Benedikte is responsible for the opening of the seminar on the fight against diabetes organized in collaboration with the Malaysian Ministry of Health and the Danish Embassy with support from Novo Nordisk.

Dinner
Princess participate in dinner organized by the Danish Embassy in Malaysian health authorities, professionals and partners in the fight against diabetes.