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Investiture ceremony on the occasion of Miléna's birth, first grandchild of Hereditary Grand Master Nicolas Petrovitch Njegosh

Based on the press release by H.R.H. Crown Prince Nicolas Petrovitch Njegosh, February 27, 2008, Paris, France


Independence Order of Danilo I & Order of Saint Petar of Cetinje

Today, on Wednesday February 27, 2008, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Nicolas Petrovitch Njegosh, Hereditary Grand Master of the Royal House Orders of Montenegro, announced that his grandchild, the little Miléna, daughter of Their Royal Highnesses Hereditary Prince Boris Petrovitch Njegosh, Grand Voivode of Zeta and Grahovo, and Princess Véronique, born on last February 11, was admitted in the Order of Saint Petar of Cetinje.

On the occasion of this great event for the Dynasty, the Crown Prince also invested Princess Véronique with the insignia of Dame Grand Cross in the Order of Danilo I, and that of the Order of Saint Petar of Cetinje.

Letters patent have been signed by the Hereditary Grand Master on February 11, 2008.

His Royal Highness Princess Véronique, born Haillot Canas da Silva on July 27, 1976 in São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal is the daughter of António Canas da Silva, engineer, and Anne Haillot. She has an elder brother, Alexandre, architect in Northeastern France, and a younger sister, Laure. The Princess follows in Paris the occupation of architect, specialised in architectural heritage.


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