On Wednesday, His Majesty King Philippe of the Belgians visited Melsbroek Air Force Base to view a new A400M airbus.
On this visit, he was joined by his first son and second child, Prince Gabriel.
During the aircraft’s first flight, which was carried out at a low altitude, instructions were given in two languages. During the second flight, carried out at about 10000 feet above the…
On Tuesday afternoon, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands visited UMC Utrecht, where she held four meetings.
During the first roundtable, she heard how the facility is taking care of postponed health checks; several routine health checkups have been postponed because of…
On Wednesday, the Belgian government announced that King Philippe is putting his support behind the “Be Heroes” initiative.
The initiative has been created to honour everyday heroes who will be recognised during the National Day ceremonies on the 21st of…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia present ABC journalism prizes
23rd June 2021
On Tuesday, King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain presented three journalism awards.
The ceremony, which took place at the new ABC headquarters in Madrid, was held to award three journalism prizes: the “Mariano de Cavia” Prize, which went to Javier Cercas, the “Luca Tena” Prize, which went to José María Carrascal, and the “Mingote” Prize, which went to Ricardo…
During a visit to a pharmaceutical company on Tuesday, Queen Mathilde of Belgium was seen sporting a wrist brace on her left hand.
When asked for comment, a Palace spokesperson said that Her Majesty hurt her left thumb in a wrong move, and that the injury is not…
On Monday, Prince Daniel of Sweden took part in SVT’s ‘Movement Movement‘ programme.
The show, broadcast by SVT (Swedish National Television), was created to welcome summer, and each years has a different theme.
This year’s subject was movement, and…
Queen Margrethe attends première of ballet for which she designed the scenes and costumes
22nd June 2021
Over the weekend, Queen Margrethe of Denmark was present for the première of the ballet ‘The Tinderbox’ at the Pantomime Theatre in Tivoli.
Her Majesty was accompanied by her sister, Princess Benedikte, and was present because of having designed the scenes and the costumes.
She sat in the audience with her sister and the choreographer, observing the entire ballet from…
On Thursday, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands made a surprise visit to the street winner of the “Most beautiful orange street” prize. The prize was created to highten the sense of community during the Euro2020 football championships and was awarded…
On Friday,, a school building under construction partially collapsed in Antwerp, Belgium.
Shortly after the news was made public and confirmed by reliable sources, His Majesty King Philippe had a phone call with the Mayor of Antwerp, Mr Bart de Wever.
The…
On Thursday, King Felipe of Spain welcomed participants in the contest “What is a King for you?” to the Royal Palace in Madrid.
The contest is held every year by the Spanish Institutional Foundation and sponsored by the Orange Foundation (nothing to do with the Dutch Royals, apparently!). It aims to create a closer bond between students and the monarchy and to deepen the knowledge…
