Belgium

Sparkle in Belgium as King Philippe and Queen Mathilde welcome Oman's Sultan on State Visit

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4th December 2024
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians welcomed Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman on a State Visit. The Belgian queen brought needed glamour with several sentimental jewels for the State Banquet. Queen Mathilde wore a burgundy coat and dress with a coordinating hat and pumps to welcome the Sultan. She also chose her Lady Dior handbag in bordeaux, a bag that she first carried…
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Queen Mathilde of the Belgians joins Queen Camilla's book club

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4th November 2024
Queen Camilla’s online book community, The Queen’s Reading Room, has another right royal fan- Queen Mathilde of the Belgians!Queen Mathilde has shared three of her favourite book recommendations with The Queen’s Reading Room, including one rare recommendation.As Queen Camilla’s club shared in their social media post, “each selection invites readers into diverse…
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Queen Mathilde channels Christian Dior for French State Visit

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14th October 2024
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians have arrived in Paris to begin a three day State Visit to France.The Belgian King and Queen set out for France by boarding the Eurostar in Brussels to begin the three day visit where they will visit Paris, Chantilly, and Lille.They were welcomed at the Gare du Nord, France’s busiest train station.[getty…
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No weekend off for Belgium's King Philippe as he gets on his bike

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23rd September 2024
There was no weekend off for King Philippe of the Belgians as he was out and about on both Saturday and Sunday. King Philippe took charge on Saturday as he sat in the driver’s seat of a new tram. The new Line 10 in Brussels is routed from Neder-over-Heembeek to Uccle and the Belgian king was able to turn his hand at driving for a change. After learning about the tram and the new line, he…
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