The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander teases daughter during summer photocall

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17th July 2020
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, his wife Queen Máxima, and their daughters The Princess of Orange, Princess Ariane and Princess Alexia posed for summer photos. They have a photocall twice a year in exchange for privacy for the rest of the year. The winter photocall usually takes place in Lech, where the family goes skiing.The photocall took place in the gardens of Huis ten Bosch…
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Queen Máxima presents the Apples of Orange awards

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10th July 2020
Queen Máxima presented the Apples of Orange prize on Thursday, in a surprise digital ceremony as the regular ceremony needed to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Traditionally, the winners are announced and presented at Noordeinde Palace, however this year, the winners were surprised by presenter Giovanca Ostiana, Queen Máxima, and representatives from the Orange Fund, with three…
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Queen Máxima visits mental health care facility

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2nd July 2020
Queen Máxima has paid a visit to the GGZ Noord-Holland-Noord mental health care institution to speak with practitioners about treating patients in their home environments.The Royal House website said that Queen Máxima also discussed “recovery and personal direction and the provision of digital care and prevention” with the experts during her visit on July 2nd. She discussed the protocols…
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Queen Máxima: Our fashion favourites

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27th June 2020
Known for her bold, fun, and sometimes flamboyant style, Queen Máxima never disappoints when it comes to delivering a great fashion moment. We’re taking a look at some of our favourite looks from the Dutch queen.Kristin Contino, Chief ReporterPicture by Gustavo Valiente / i-ImagesI always love following state visits, and my favourite day look from Queen Máxima comes from the…
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