HRH Princess Anne, the Princess Royal has just finished a three day visit in the Philippines, which included meetings with the president, vice president and other prominent dignitaries.
Chevening Alumnus Ira Paulo Pozon successfully facilitated the arrangements for Princess Anne’s courtesy call and reception with the Vice President Jejomar Binay. Currently working as legal counsel to the vice president of the Philippines, Ira studied LLM International Commercial Law at the University of Nottingham between 2013 and 2014.
Ira says: ‘It was an honour to have been in HRH’s presence and to have had the chance to plan and facilitate her visit.’
Here are some of Ira’s photographs from the visit:
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