Empress Farah Pahlavi
at the wedding of Prince Nikolaos of Greece with Ms.Tatiana Blatnik
Wednesday Aug. 25, 2010.
Prince Nikolaos wedding to Tatiana Blatnik was held in a monastery near the old
port of Stepses Island. Ms. Blatnik, arrived in a horse-drawn carriage and waved
to a crowd of well wishers gathered outside. The 40-year-old Prince Nikolaos arrived by
boat. The Greek Orthodox service was attended by Spanish Queen Sofia —
King Constantine's sister — Crown Prince Felipe and his wife, Letizia. Members of
royal families from Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands also were
present. In the two pictures above, Empress Farah Pahlavi arrives at Agios Nikolaos
church to attend the wedding ceremony.
The trip to Greece was an opportunity for
the Empress to remind some members of the press about the predicament of the Iranian refugees
who were on hunger strike in Athens.
In the background are Prince Nikolaos and Ms.Tatiana Blatnik
1- Click the link below
to see the Huffington Post slide show of the wedding:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/26/prince-nikolaos-tatiana-blatnik-wedding_n_695254.html
2- Click the link below
to see the Reuters slide show of the wedding:
http://www.reuters.com/news/pictures/slideshow?articleId=USRTR2HK5N#a=21