King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
have sent a message of support as the Netherlands takes more
stringent measure to reduce the risks of the coronavirus. Just
yesterday, Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced the closure of all
schools, daycare centres, cafes, restaurants, coffee shops, sex
clubs and sports clubs until 6 April at least. The message was
posted the official Twitter and reads…
Joint engagement between Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands and the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester cancelled
15th March 2020
The Centenary Reception of the
Anglo-Netherlands Society due to be attended by Princess Beatrix of
the Netherlands and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester on Tuesday
has been cancelled due to concerns over the coronavirus. An
official statement on their website reads…
The King and Queen of the Netherlands
have continued their State Visit to Indonesia in the city of
Yogyakarta. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima met students,
talked about business and economic ties and heard about work
towards religious tolerance in a busy…
The King and Queen of the Netherlands
have officially begun their State Visit to Indonesia. The royal
couple were given a ceremonial welcome to the country as it was
confirmed that their trip would be shortened by a day out of
respect for those who died and were affected by a recent boat
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As King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
begin their State Visit to Indonesia today we’re looking back at
some of Queen Máxima’s finest tiaras worn to state banquets all
over the world. Here are nine of the finest tiaras Queen Máxima has
worn to give us a few…
King Willem-Alexander apologises for violence during the Indonesian struggle for independence
10th March 2020
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
has offered a historic apology for the violence shown by the Dutch
during the Indonesian struggle for independence shortly after the
Second World War. He said, “In line with earlier statements by my
government, I would like…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of
the Netherlands had only just arrived for their State Visit to
Indonesia when it became clear that a fatal boat accident had taken
place. The boat accident took place on 9 March on the river in the
Sebangau National Park in the island of Kalimantan. The two boats
involved in the accident belonged to Indonesian organisations,
which were a part of the…
Princess Beatrix to honour Anglo-Netherlands Society at centenary reception
29th February 2020
Princess Beatrix will mark the 100th
anniversary of the Anglo-Netherlands Society in London next month,
at the State Apartments at Kensington Palace, which was once
inhabited by William III, a king originally from the Netherlands,
and his wife, Mary II. The reception…
The Dutch Royal Family has posed for
their annual winter photoshoot in Lech. They hold the photoshoot in
exchange for being left alone during their holidays. The Dutch
royals have been visiting Lech for many years. King
Willem-Alexander’s brother, Prince Friso, was…
It will be a special few days of
festivities when Queen Margrethe of Denmark turns 80 in April, and
royals from around Europe are expected to attend the celebrations
this spring. The first of the guests were revealed this week when
it was announced thatKing Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, and
Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands will attend. The full statement
from the Royal House of the…
