Tag: HRH Princess Haya

  • FEI welcomes latest major advances

    FEI welcomes latest major advances

    Lausanne, June 10, 2013: The FEI has welcomed two major advances in its ongoing global campaign to improve the international movement of sport horses. The European Commission and Chinese authorities jointly signed off amended legislation that will allow for the temporary importation of EU horses to Shanghai for the CSI5* Longines Shanghai Masters, just days…

  • FEI President HRH Princess Haya champions need

    FEI President HRH Princess Haya champions need

    Paris – France, May 27, 2013: FEI President HRH Princess Haya and Goodwill Ambassador to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) yesterday helped to open the 81st General Session of the World Assembly of OIE Delegates in Paris (FRA), which was attended by government representatives, animal health authority ministers and chief veterinary officers from…

  • FEI and OIE advise World Cargo Symposium

    FEI and OIE advise World Cargo Symposium

    Lausanne, Mar 18, 2013: FEI President and OIE (World Organisation for Animal Health) Goodwill Ambassador HRH Princess Haya opened a special session by video message on the air transportation of sport horses at the 7th World Cargo Symposium, organised by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Doha (Qatar) earlier this month. The session, attended…

  • FEI and OIE announce action plan for sport horses

    FEI and OIE announce action plan for sport horses

    Lausanne, Feb 18, 2013: The FEI and the World Animal Health Organization (OIE) have embarked on a three-year plan in response to growing demand from countries for help in improving cross-border movement of top-level sport horses, as participation in equestrian competitions reaches a record high. Several proposals have been made under the plan, including a full-time…

  • Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping

    Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping

    Lausanne, Feb 15, 2013: FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping goes global next week, when the inaugural leg of the new series running under the Furusiyya banner takes place at Al Ain, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, 21 February 2013. This is a pivotal moment for the sport which was described by FEI…

  • Longines formalizes record 10-year partnership

    Longines formalizes record 10-year partnership

    Lausanne (SUI), Jan 15, 2013: The FEI and Longines have today formalized a partnership that sees the Swiss watchmaker become the FEI’s first Top Partner in a record multi-million Euro deal. The agreement is worth a nine-digit Euro sum over the next 10 years. FEI President HRH Princess Haya and Mrs Nayla Hayek, Chair of…

  • Longines Top Partner with historic long-term deal

    Longines Top Partner with historic long-term deal

    Lausanne (SUI), Dec 27: Longines has become the FEI’s first Top Partner following the agreement of a historic very long-term sponsorship deal that will see the Swiss watchmaker become the Official Timekeeping Partner of the FEI. Under the new agreement – which marks the biggest sponsorship deal ever brokered by the FEI – Longines becomes…

  • HRH Princess Haya OIE Goodwill Ambassador

    HRH Princess Haya OIE Goodwill Ambassador

    Lausanne, Sept 17, 2012: FEI President HRH Princess Haya has been appointed to serve as the World Organisation for Animal Health’s (OIE) first Goodwill Ambassador to help raise worldwide awareness of its missions and activities. “We are very pleased that HRH Princess Haya has generously agreed to give her time and energy to support OIE’s…

  • Heiner Lehrter successfully defends title

    Heiner Lehrter successfully defends title

    By Cindy Timmer, Breda (NED), September 03, 2012: Title defender Heiner Lehrter from Germany has renewed his gold medal after the exciting final obstacle driving competition of the FEI World Para-Equestrian Driving Championships in Breda, the Netherlands. Home driver Jacques Poppen was leading the pack going into the final phase, but knocked one ball too…

  • In Memoriam: HRH Princess Lalla Amina

    In Memoriam: HRH Princess Lalla Amina

    Lausanne (SUI), August 17, 2012: It is with great regret and sadness that the FEI has learned of the passing of HRH Princess Lalla Amina, President of the Fédération Royale Marocaine des Sports Equestres. An emblematic figure in Moroccan equestrian sports and President of the Federation since 1999, HRH Princess Lalla Amina was a devoted…