Belgium

Princess Delphine requests Belgian government grant her same rights as siblings

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9th December 2023
Princess Delphine of Belgium has written to the Belgian government to request they grant her the same rights as two of her older half-siblings. The Princess wrote a letter to Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to express her displeasure about her treatment. The letter was written after King’s Day, which takes place on 15 November, when Delphine was not invited to attend. Delphine, who…
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Belgium

King Philippe attends commemoration for war victims

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12th November 2023
King Philippe of the Belgians has attended the annual commemoration for war victims in Brussels. The event takes place at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the foot of the Congress Column to honour those who died in World War I and World War II. It also serves as a way to remember 254 Belgian soldiers who died during humanitarian and peace missions since 1945. [getty…
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Belgium

A future queen turns 22 as she steps further into her role

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25th October 2023
Belgium’s future queen is marking her 22nd birthday in a year where she’s stepped further into her role on an international stage. To mark her 22nd birthday, the Royal Palace has released two new photographs of Elisabeth. They were taken by palace photographer Bas Bogaerts in the Palace of Laeken in Brussels. Royal Palace/Bas Bogaerts Royal Palace/Bas…
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