Belgium

Belgian Royals attend sombre Te Deums around the country for National Day

On Tuesday, the Belgian Royal Family was out in full force to celebrate the country’s National Day. King Philippe, Queen Mathilde and their children Princess Elisabeth, Prince Gabriel, Prince Emmanuel and Princess Éléonore were at Brussels’s St Michael and Gudule Cathedral for a traditional Te Deum, or Thanksgiving service. The family walked in the Cathedral with the King and Queen…
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King Philippe's half-sister, Princess Délphine, to take part in national holiday celebrations for the first time

On Monday, the Belgian Royal Palace announced that, for the first time, Princess Délphine would take part in the celebrations for the country’s National Day on the 21st of July. This will mark her first participation in the celebrations as a member of the Royal Family, but it is not the first time she takes part in an event with her new siblings. In February 2021, she was invited to join…
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Belgium, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg royals in Potsdam for Germanophone summit

On Monday, heads of state from Germanophone countries met in Potsdam, Germany. The group included several royals, including the King and Queen of the Belgians, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg and the Hereditary Prince and Princess of Liechtenstein, as well as the Presidents of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. According to the Belgian Monarchy’s Twitter, the first day of work was closed…
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