Queen Máxima of the Netherlands visited
the Nederlands Dans Theatre (NDT) in The Hague on Tuesday to hear
how the dance company is adjusting to the COVID-19 pandemic. The
Queen was shown around by Emily Molnar, the Artistic Director of
NDT, who took her to watch a dance lesson. She learned how dancers
have continued their craft via online practices and have reached
audiences through online…
It was a wedding fit for a queen in
waiting but the bride and groom only made it to the altar after a
wave of protest, some of it angry, that threatened to stop their
romance in its tracks. When Beatrix of the Netherlands, then heir
to her country’s throne, wed Claus van…
Queen Máxima paid a virtual visit to the
Elance Academy on International Women’s Day to learn more about the
projects from the Dutch coaching academy. At Elance, an
organisation first supported by King Willem-Alexander’s and Queen
Máxima’s Oranje Fonds Growth…
Queen Maxima gives speech about financial equality for International Women's Day
9th March 2021
Queen Máxima has given a speech about
financial equality between men and women to mark International
Women’s Day. The online event, A Call to Action for Reaching
Financial Equality, was hosted by the Better Than Cash Alliance,
UNCDF, World Bank Group and Women’s World Banking, the Dutch Royal
House outlined. Queen Máxima gave her speech in her capacity as the
UN…
There are five teenagers in Europe who
will one day assume the throne in their countries. Let’s take a
look at the future monarchs. Princess Elisabeth of Belgium: Also
known as the Duchess of Brabant (the title of the heir to the
Belgian throne), Elisabeth will…
Queen Máxima received the first published
copy of Transition from Head to Toe, a new book about menopause
during a virtual visit to the Gelderse Vallei Hospital on Thursday.
The book was written by Mirjam van’t Veld and Marcelle Meesters,
the Chairman of the Board…
Queen Máxima paid a virtual visit to
Karakter, a child- and youth-based academic and psychiatry centre
on Thursday. On their official website, Karakter noted that, “The
corona measures are difficult for many children, young people and
their parents. Character is extremely proud of the dedication of
employees in these complicated times. This was an important reason
to invite Queen Máxima to…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands held a
meeting with the President of South Africa on Tuesday as part of
her continuing commitment with the United Nations and inclusive
financing on the African continent. Queen Máxima’s conversation
with President Cyril Ramaphosa…
Princess Alexia to attend United World College of the Atlantic in Wales
2nd March 2021
Princess Alexia of the Netherlands will
follow in her father’s footsteps and is going to attend the United
World College of the Atlantic in Wales after the summer. She is
currently in the fourth year of the Christelijk Gymnasium
Sorghvliet in The Hague, where her…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands paid a
working visit to Christian Primary School (CBS) Sabina van Egmond
in Oud-Beijerland on Thursday. The Queen spoke to teachers, parents
and students about the effect COVID-19 has had on the primary
education system. The school has two locations, and Her Majesty
visited the Sportlaan location while speaking via video call to
those at the Poortwijk location.
