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    Re: New Colombian emerald earrings for Camilla Archived Message

    Posted by Alex G on October 30, 2014, 5:33 pm, in reply to "New Colombian emerald earrings for Camilla"

    I think they are rather interesting and unique. I hope she will wear them.

    --Previous Message--
    : There are not glittering royal events only in
    : Asia and in Europe... in South America too!
    :
    : The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
    : Cornwall are currently paying an official
    : visit to Colombia, which will be followed by
    : an official visit to Mexico.
    :
    : Yesterday, there was a reception at the
    : British Ambassador's residence for Colombian
    : Business people and members of the British
    : community. There, the President and the
    : First Lady of Colombia exchanged gifts with
    : their royal guests. The gift for the Duchess
    : of Cornwall was a pair of uncut emerald
    : earrings, set in gold.
    :
    : Maybe not to everyone's taste, but it is
    : interesting anyway:
    :
    :
    : Caption: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall,
    : Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and First
    : Lady of Colombia, Maria Clemencia Rodriguez
    : Munera exchange gifts at a reception at the
    : British Ambassador's residence for Colombian
    : Business people and members of the British
    : community on October 29, 2014 in Bogota,
    : Colombia. The couples exchanged gifts with
    : the Prince and Duchess receiving uncut
    : emerald earrings and a walking stick, the
    : president received a signed photo with some
    : plates and table mats. The Royal Couple are
    : on a four day visit to Colombia as part of a
    : Royal tour to Colombia and Mexico. After
    : fifty years of armed conflict in Colombia
    : the theme for the visit is Peace and
    : Reconciliation (October 28, 2014 - Source:
    : Pool/Getty Images South America).
    :
    :
    : Direct link to Getty pictures:
    : http://www.gettyimages.fr/detail/photo-d%27actualit%C3%A9/prince-charles-prince-of-wales-and-camilla-duchess-photo-dactualit%C3%A9/458056652
    : (picture number 458056652)
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    : Later that day, the President and the First
    : Lady of Colombia hosted a reception and
    : dinner at the Palacio de Narino (the
    : Presidential Palace in Bogota). The Duchess
    : of Cornwall wore her diamond snake's
    : necklace (one of her own personal jewels,
    : that she owned and wore before her wedding
    : to the Prince of Wales), with her usual
    : pearl and diamond earrings and her diamond
    : bracelet:
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