Duchess of Palma relocates to Switzerland with her company, but Urdangarín will stay in Barcelona
Thursday, August 1, 2013 @ 12:15 AM
KING Juan Carlos' youngest daughter, the Infanta Cristina is due to move to Switzerland for work – but her husband, disgraced businessman Iñaki Urdangarín, is forced to stay behind in Barcelona because of his ongoing court case.
Whilst Urdangarín grapples with accusations of fraudulent appropriation of public funds by setting up his profit-making business, the Nóos Institute, as a charity, his wife, the Duchess of Palma, is preparing a move to Geneva.
She has worked for 20 years for the La Caixa Foundation, the charitable and social arm of the high-street bank, which promotes culture, science and education, invests in humanitarian causes in Spain and the third world – such as helping the poor and assisting the disabled in getting into work – as well as funding aid following natural disasters.
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