The Netherlands

The Dutch King & Queen deliver concerning and emotional statement about their daughter Princess Amalia

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of The Netherlands have delivered an emotional statement on camera regarding their eldest daughter, Princess Amalia. Their Majesties revealed that the 18-year-old Princess no longer lives in a student housing in Amsterdam because of threats made against her. The heir to the Dutch throne is studying at university, but now only leaves the house to…
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King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima congratulate F1 Max Verstappen for world championship victory

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima sent a congratulatory message to Formula One pilot Max Verstappen for his victory in the Japan Grand Prix. Their Majesties tweeted the following message: “After a tiresome start to this season, Max Verstappen regained itself in a big way, winning as many as 12 of the 18 races and both sprint races. The ultimate achievement was delivered today by…
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Princess Amalia's first Opening of Parliament overshadowed by protesters

Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands, the Princess of Orange, attended her first Opening of Parliament yesterday, but the mood soon turned sour. The Opening of Parliament is called Prinsjesdag in the Netherlands. Prinsjesdag always takes place on the third Tuesday in September. King Willem-Alexander addressed a joint session of the States-General of the Netherlands, which consists of…
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Queen Máxima's American visit begins in San Francisco

Queen Máxima’s economic visit to the United States began on the west coast in San Francisco with a focus on LGBTQ+ rights and a message for King Willem-Alexander back home. Queen Máxima began her American visit in San Francisco, meeting with Mayor London Breed before visiting the Castro District, a notable LGBTQ+ community in California. Mayor Breed tweeted about the royal visit…
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