Queen Máxima of the Netherlands attended
the signing of the Music Trainers Agreement on Wednesday at
TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht. The agreement is a corporation
agreement between all teachers’ training colleges and
conservatories in the Netherlands for 12 years. It is considered a
crucial step in achieving the goal of the Meer Muziek in de Klas
Foundation. The organisation’s goals…
The Dutch Government Information Service
(RVD) has released new photos of Prince Constantijn and Princess
Laurentien of the Netherlands. Two solo images a piece were
released of the royals, taken by Martijn Beekman, in the Royal
Palace of Amsterdam in September. The RVD…
Queen Máxima officially opened Breast
Cancer Awareness Month in the Netherlands on Thursday during a
visit to the Breast Cancer Association Netherlands in The Hague.
During her visit, Queen Máxima met with some of the 230 volunteers
who help out with BCAN to hear about…
Queen Máxima paid a digital visit to the
community of Alphen aan den Rijn on Wednesday to discuss debt
problems and solutions with a local financial foundation. Queen
Máxima was joined by State Secretary Bas van t’ Wout, the State
Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment, on three video calls
with working groups on how to tackle debt. Their goal was to learn
how SchuldenlabNL Foundation…
King Willem-Alexander opens "Of Invaluable Value - 200 Years of Naturalis" exhibit
30th September 2020
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
has opened the “Of Invaluable Value – 200 Years of Naturalis”
exhibit at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden. The King
attended the opening on Tuesday to mark 200 years since the opening
of the centre.
European royals in the British line of succession: The Dutch Royal Family
27th September 2020
In the next in our series, Royal Central
is taking a look at the members of the Dutch Royal Family who are
in the British line of succession. Princess Carolina of
Orange-Nassau was the daughter of William IV, Prince of Orange, and
Anne, Princess Royal, the daughter of…
Queen Máxima talks about pandemic's impact on financial inclusion
25th September 2020
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands spoke to
CNN’s Julia Chatterley about how financial inclusion will play an
important role in the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Due to the pandemic, many things were forced to go virtual, and
many chose to make their payments via their computers or cell
phones. However, this put those disadvantaged into a more troubling
spot as they…
Count Claus-Casimir, the only son of
Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, will
finish his schooling at Gordonstoun international boarding school
in Scotland. The 16-year-old has already travelled to Scotland and
will be in quarantine for two…
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
has paid tribute to the founders of the United Nations in a speech
he delivered yesterday for the organisation’s 75th anniversary. His
Majesty spoke alongside Dutch UN Youth Delegate, Hajar Yagkoubi,
who spoke of what young…
Prince Constantijn says he feels 'like a pariah' after going into isolation over coronavirus contact
18th September 2020
Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands has
gone into quarantine after ‘close contact’ with someone who later
tested positive for coronavirus. The brother of King
Willem-Alexander said he felt like a ‘pariah’ after discovering he
had to self isolate. Constantijn confirmed he was quarantining in a
message on Twitter. He said he had gone into self isolation after
being in…
