Princess Charlene looked serious today when she appeared two weeks in a row as an official engagement with her husband, Prince Albert of Monaco.
The royal couple were joined by seven-year-old twins Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques at the Sainte Dévote rugby tournament hosted by Princess Charlene.
Charlene, 44, has rarely been seen with Albert since she spent nearly 10 months in South Africa last year. During a relief trip he developed severe sinusitis, which took him to the hospital and delayed his return to Munich.
He returned home in November, but almost immediately went to Switzerland for treatment for “fatigue”.
Today’s photos mark the second time the Monaco royal family has been seen in public since Charlene returned to the principality after her treatment.
Princess Charlene looked serious today when she appeared two weeks in a row as an official engagement with her husband, Prince Albert of Monaco.
The royal couple were joined by seven-year-old twins Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques at the Sainte Dévote rugby tournament hosted by Princess Charlene.
Charlene, 44, has rarely been seen with Albert since she spent nearly 10 months in South Africa last year. He had a chest infection on a charity trip, which took him to the hospital and delayed his return to Munich.
Throughout the trip – a rugby tournament for kids under 12 – Charlene loved her two children and was photographed with Gabriella on her lap during part of the event
The family attended the Monaco E-Prix last weekend, and Charlene’s return to public life has been described as “an event that has been waiting in the principality for months.”
Today, the royal is depicted wearing a navy blue midi dress, with an open neckline and a tie at the waist. She paired the sleek dress with simple black open-back kitten heels and wore her platinum blonde hair combed back.
Charlene opted for simple makeup and dainty silver earrings for her engagement this afternoon.
Throughout the trip – a rugby tournament for kids under 12 – Charlene admired her two children and was photographed with Gabriella sitting on her lap during part of the event.
Charlene has faced multiple health issues in recent months, including what the building has previously called a “deep general state of fatigue” that has largely kept her out of the public eye.
The Palace of Monaco has repeatedly denied media reports of a rift between Charlene and the principality’s ruler, Prince Albert, who got married in 2011.
Rumors of the couple’s mismatch surfaced from the start, when Charlene came to the forefront for a seemingly negative dose of pre-wedding tensions, reportedly taking refuge in embassy country and nicknamed “the fugitive.” ‘ had.
Princess Charlene and her seven-year-old son, Prince Jacques, attend a children’s under-12 rugby tournament in Monaco
The royal is depicted wearing a navy blue midi dress, with a button-up open collar and tie detail at the waist. She paired the sleek dress with simple black open-back kitten heels and wore her platinum blonde hair combed back.
Charlene (seen above with her husband and children) opted for simple makeup and dainty silver earrings for the occasion.
Charlene has faced multiple health issues in recent months, including what the building has previously called a “deep general state of fatigue” that has largely kept her out of the public eye.
The Palace of Monaco has repeatedly denied media reports of a rift between Charlene and Prince Albert, the ruler of the principality, who married in 2011.
Charlene was absent for the first time in 10 months from her home country of South Africa, where she was contracted and hospitalized for a serious breast infection that delayed her return to Munich.
He was operated on for an ear, nose and throat infection in October after being admitted under a pseudonym to a Durban hospital, a building source said at the time.
Friends said earlier on Page Six that the mother of two children “nearly died” in her home country, while her husband said she suffered “from both emotional and physical exhaustion”.
“He was clearly exhausted physically and emotionally. He was overwhelmed and unable to handle official duties, life in general, and even family life, Albert told People magazine in November.
Charlene was absent for the first time in 10 months from her home country of South Africa, where she was contracted and hospitalized for a serious breast infection that delayed her return to Munich.
A source from the building at the time said that after being admitted to the Durban hospital under a pseudonym, he underwent surgery in October for an ear, nose and throat infection.
Friends said earlier on Page Six that the mother of two children “nearly died” in her home country, while her husband said she suffered “from both emotional and physical exhaustion”.
Princess Charlene stays close to her two children, seven-year-old twins Jacques and Gabriella, during the event.
The royals shook hands with a participant at the Sainte Devote rugby tournament in Monaco early on Saturday
A palace proclamation on December 23 revealed that Albert and the couple’s children were planning to visit Charlene over the Christmas holidays and also demanded respect for the family’s privacy.
He added that the princess “has recovered satisfactorily and reassuringly, although it may take several more months for her to fully recover.”
But leading royal correspondent Stephane Bern has long speculated that Charlene’s alleged health problems may have been a cover-up to excuse her for attending royal events with her husband.
Bern said that in January last year, Charlene had to travel to visit French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, but suddenly fell ill.
“The princess had a stomach ache,” he said.
“The palace had to invoke a suffering princess so often that Monegasians find it hard to believe these days. With the howling wolf, Jacques and Gabriella’s mother discredited and isolated herself ».
Princess Charlene speaks to people attending the Sainte Devote rugby tournament on May 7
Source: Daily Mail
