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UIPM President & Secretary General Attends Prince's Wedding

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UIPM President Dr h.c. Klaus Schormann and UIPM Secretary General Joël Bouzou yesterday attended the wedding of UIPM's Honorary President HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco. On behalf of UIPM the President and Secretary General gave the Prince a unique carving of the founder of the Olympic Games and Modern Pentathlon Pierre de Coubertin. This is very unique and the only other one existing in the world belongs to IOC President Jaques Rogge.

UIPM wishes the Prince and his new bride Charlene Wittstock all the best for their new life together.

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