Queen Máxima paid a visit to the Princess
Máxima Centre for Paediatric Oncology on Tuesday afternoon in a bid
to learn more about its collaborative efforts between care and
research. During her visit, Queen Máxima met with parents, children
and professionals; and attended a Tumor Board meeting to talk about
patient treatment and how doctors arrive at treatment options. She
also visited…
Queen Máxima revealed to RTL Boulevard
that her eldest daughter, Princess Catharina-Amalia, the Princess
of Orange, won’t be getting a big birthday party. The heir to the
Dutch throne will turn 16 on the 7th of December. When asked about
her daughter’s…
Queen Máxima has been visiting Pakistan
this week in her role as the Special Advocate of the UN
Secretary-General for Inclusive Financing for Development to view
the progress of the country’s access to financial services.
Beginning her visit on Monday in Islamabad…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima to attend 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
23rd November 2019
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of
the Netherlands are among the first royals to confirm their
attendance at events marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation
of Auschwitz. They will be joined by the Dutch Prime Minister, Mark
Rutte. Other royals who have been confirmed are His Majesty King
Felipe VI of Spain and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria
of Sweden, who will be…
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the
Netherlands is a well-known pilot. He thinks flying is fun and
trained as a pilot for the national Dutch air-operator, KLM. This
week, a special thing happened on one of a KLM flight from
Amsterdam to Paris, under the charge of the…
Dutch King and Queen host lunch for distinguished Dutch citizens
8th November 2019
Yesterday, King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands hosted lunch for distinguished
Dutch citizens who have a special achievement. The lunch took place
at Noordeinde Palace with 26 guests in attendance who, the Royal
House said, had “distinguished…
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander spent
the morning visiting the airbase in Leeuwarden in the north of the
Netherlands to view the new F-35A Lightning II fighter plane and
the new remotely operated and unmanned MQ-9 Reaper plane. Photo via
Ministerie van Defensie King Willem-Alexander met with the
Commander of the Royal Netherlands Air Force and the Commander of
the Leeuwarden Airbase who…
Queen Máxima and her mother-in-law,
Princess Beatrix honoured those supporting culture in the
Netherlands as they presented the annual prize of the Prins
Bernhard Cultuurfonds Monday at Muziekgebouw concert hall in
Amsterdam. The fund was created in the 1940s by…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands spoke to
students and scientists about the impact Brexit has on science
yesterday during a working visit to the Royal Netherlands Academy
of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in Amsterdam’s Trippenhuis. Upon the
arrival of Her Majesty, she…
Sister date! Princesses Beatrix and Margriet to attend 40th anniversary of the Dansersfonds '79
25th October 2019
Princess Beatrix and Princess Margriet of
the Netherlands will take in an evening of ballet performances when
they attend the 22nd edition of the Dutch Ballet Gala of Stichting
Dansersfonds ’79 on 14 November. Held in Amsterdam, the Ballet Gala
will feature performances of Dutch National Ballet, Introdans,
National Ballet Academy, Conny Jansen Danst and Scapino Ballet
Rotterdam.The…
