Prince of Malaysia marries a Swedish nurse

The monarchical serials They are generally on the agenda in Europe, but last November, the media attention of royalty moved to Asia. Especially in Malaysia, where the sultan of the country, Mohamed V of Kelantan, married an old miss Moscow with such an unusual gesture and caused such an emotion that the monarch was forced to abandon the throne a month later. have been made public. the link A situation that is now repeating in the family, although this time it seems that this has less important consequences.

Now the wedding is that of Prince Tengku Muhammad Faiz Petra, 45, and precisely the younger brother of the previous sultan. The celebrations will take place on Friday, April 19, in camera, in Keta Bharu, the capital of Kelantan and the north-east of the country, and will have about 300 guests. And even the bride will be the star. The future wife of the prince is Swedish Sofie Louise Johansson, 33 years old.

Johansson and Tengku Muhammad Faiz met in England, while she was working as an au pair after completing her training. He studied in the country, according to the Swedish newspaper Expressen. In addition to this, there is no more information about the future wife of the heir. He, on the other hand, History Studies at the prestigious London School of Economics, as well as political science at the University College of London. An education similar to that of his older brother, who studied in Oxford and who, according to the local press, will not miss the wedding, which he will visit with his wife, Oksana Voevodina.

Kelantan is a very religious state, Among those who have the greatest Islamic tradition in the country, it is more than likely that Johansson will convert to Islam before marrying the prince. "His Highness asks the people to pray for his marriage to go smoothly and to receive the blessings of Allah of paradise, "Tengku Mohamed Faziharudean Tengku Feissal, chairman of Kelantan Palace's ceremony, said Saturday at a press conference, according to Asia One digital media.

After the media upheaval of recent months due to the wedding of the former Sultan, the bride and groom seek a discreet wedding, without too many guests and in which gifts are offered "to orphanages, to homes for elderly people and NGOs such as Media Luna, Red Malaysia, "official sources said and reported the local news agency, Bernama. Ceremony few people are expected, although it is possible that the prince, as the palace has communicated, then wants to make his new wife known to society.