Charlene of Monaco: another noticeable absence on the Rock
After eight months of absence, the Princess of Monaco is finally back on the Rock. Victim of an infection in the ENT area, Jacques and Gabriella’s mother had been hospitalized and would undergo several operations due. His return follows several weeks of convalescence. A reunion with her husband and her children, “full of joy and emotion” as the Prince’s Palace Instagram account wrote, revealing the photos of her arrival. “Obviously it has been a trying time to be here, but at the same time it has been wonderful to be back in South Africa. Doctors in South Africa have done a wonderful job, ”she said in a video posted on Twitter.
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Absent during Monegasque National Day
Despite their rejoicing, it seems that the princely couple do not live together. The princess could not live in the palace, but in an apartment located 300 meters from the main residence as claimed by the “Daily Mail”. She did not accompany the prince during his official visit to Dubai on November 13, on the occasion of the Universal Exhibition. Stéphanie de Monaco, the prince’s sister, was by his side during the trip. If Albert II had affirmed that his company would be back for the Monegasque national holiday, the princess returned on time but will not participate in the event on November 19. An official statement from the palace has just announced, this November 16, that the princess would not be present. “Her medical career having been very tested in recent months (…) the princess will unfortunately not be able to participate in this year in the festivities of the National Day alongside her family”, it is written. “Their serene highnesses agreed together that a period of calm and rest was necessary for the good recovery of the health of the princess”, we can also read. It is specified that news on the condition of Charlene of Monaco will be communicated “before the Christmas holidays”.