Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands has undergone a minor and planned operation. The
details of the operation have not been announced but the Queen has
been ordered to rest, and so she will miss the NLDoet volunteer
event today and tomorrow. She usually joins her husband and other
members of the family for the annual event. Queen Máxima is
expected to return to work next week. King…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
were in Bremen today for a one-day visit. This visit is a part of a
tour to all sixteen German states which began in 2013. This is the
13th state the Dutch King and Queen have visited since then.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Brandenburg…
Members of the Dutch Royal Family have
held their first of two photo sessions this year in the Alps in
Lech, Austria. Over 50 photographers and reporters travelled to the
ski resort for the annual event. Unlike last year, King
Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, Princess…
Queen Maxima Pays Working Visit to Mentoring Foundation Zeeland
22nd February 2019
Queen Máxima made the day of a group of
clients and volunteers as she visited the Mentoring Foundation
Zeeland and the Zeeuws Heldenfonds in Middelburg on Wednesday. The
Queen, along with her husband King Willam-Alexander, serves as
patron of the Oranje Fonds, the country’s largest national fund in
the social field. The organisation supports social participation
and connection projects in The…
Queen Máxima speaks about the importance of including Generation Z in financial inclusion initiatives
20th February 2019
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has
spoken via video message at the 2019 Arise Conference about
the importance of including Generation Z in financial inclusion
initiatives. This is something, she believes, that must be
addressed in a timely manner. Her Majesty stressed…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has
visited Jordan in her role as the United Nations
Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for
Development. She was in the Middle Eastern kingdom from 10 through
12 February. The Dutch Information Services (RVD)…
It has been announced that for the second
half of February, some more buildings at the Soestdijk Palace will
be made available to the public tour. The three buildings; the
stables, garages and servant’s quarters are situated on the
opposite side of the Amsterdamsestraatweg to the main Palace. The
servant’s quarters and stables were added in the latter half of the
nineteenth century. However…
On 30 March 2001, Queen Beatrix announced
the engagement of her son and heir, Prince Willem-Alexander to the
Argentine-born investment banker Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti. The
couple were married on 2 February 2002. Today, King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima are…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has
responded, through her spokesperson, to accusations of tax evasion
in her home country of Argentina saying she “respects” Argentian
laws. The Dutch Government Information Service (RVD) has responded
to the claims. Her Majesty’s…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has been
very busy in Davos, Switzerland, at the World Economic Forum (WEF).
She was in Switzerland from Tuesday evening through Thursday. She
is attending as part of her role at the United Nation’s
Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for
Development – a position she has held since being nominated by
former UN Secretary-General Ban…
