Belgium

Queen Mathilde presented with Bambi Charity Award

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23rd November 2019
On 21 November in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Queen Mathilde of the Belgians received the prestigious German Charity Bambi Award from ‘Hubert Burda Media Holding’.The Royal Palace in Brussels said that the Queen was presented the award for “her many years of dedication and personal contribution to the debate on sustainable development and her commitment to social and…
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Gifts Princess Elisabeth received for her 18th birthday

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28th October 2019
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, Duchess of Brabant turned 18 on the 25th of October. To mark the day, the Royal Court organised a unique birthday ceremony. Next to the Royal Family, the guests included the ministers of all governments, 18-year-olds from all Belgian provinces, the palace staff, the staff of the Princess Elisabeth Children’s hospital and family friends. But what does one give…
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"The country can count on me" Belgium's future queen assures Belgian people

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26th October 2019
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant, celebrated her 18th birthday yesterday and spoke to the Belgian people on live television as part of her birthday celebrations.She was poised and confident as she spoke about her first 18 years and what she has learned, as well as what she has left to learn. She thanked her family and teachers for their guidance in her life and focused on the environment…
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Who is Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant?

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25th October 2019
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant, celebrates her nineteenth birthday today, so let’s take a look back at the life of this future Belgian Queen.Princess Elisabeth Theresia Maria Helena (French: Élisabeth Thérèse Marie Hélène) was born 25 October 2001 at the…
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New images released ahead of Princess Elisabeth's 18th birthday

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23rd October 2019
The Belgian Royal Palace released new images today of Princess Elisabeth of Belgium ahead of her 18th birthday on 25 October.They were taken this past summer at the Castle of Laeken by Michel Gronemberger.© Royal Palace, Brussels/Koninklijk Paleis, Brussel/Palais Royal, Bruxelles/Königlicher Palast, BrüsselPhotographer: Michel GronembergerThere are five photos in total…
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