Princess Mabel turns 50 years old today,
and she will be spending the day with her family and friends, she
told ANP. “I look back at 50 years of enormous joy, intense
sadness, tough lessons and great successes, warm friendships and
true love. At 25 years of intensive and passionate work for
freedom, equality and peace. I hope to pass along some of my
experiences and knowledge to the next…
Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau, or Mabel
of Orange as she is known in her daily life, is today world widely
praised for her work for children’s rights and as a global power
broker. The wife of the late Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau is the
mother of two girls.
As Special Envoy for technology start-ups
in the Netherlands, Prince Constantijn has announced in Amsterdam
that he is looking for fifty companies to join him in January 2019
in Las Vegas for the world’s largest technology show. Earlier this
year, the Prince was there and…
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands have released a statement regarding
the ongoing forest fires in Greece. They said they feel
“enormous sympathy” for those impacted and “share their pain.”
Several blazes are around the Greek capital of Athens with over 50
deaths reported. More than 150 people are said to be injured. Crown
Prince…
“We must break the stigma that surrounds
AIDS still, even in the Netherlands”, Princess Mabel said on the
Amstel field in Amsterdam just before a protest march to the
Amsterdam RAI where the AIDS2018 Conference is being held. Princess
Mabel joined the march that…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is on the
cover of Vanity Fair España‘s August issue. It was available for
purchase at kiosks beginning this past Wednesday, 18 July. On the
cover, it states, “MÁXIMA IS MAXIMUM” in bold with “THE SECRET OF
THE SMILE…
The traditional summer photo session for
the Dutch Royal Family took place yesterday afternoon
at Villa Eikenhorst in Wassenaar. King
Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, 14-year-old Princess Amalia (The
Princess of Orange), Princess Alexia, 13, and Princess Ariane, 11,
took part in the photocall outside their family home for the media.
It is expected that this will be the final summer photo…
Royals from three nations gathered in The
Hague in the Netherlands to attend the Volvo Ocean Race this past
weekend. Swedish Prince Carl Philip, Dutch King Willem-Alexander of
the Netherlands, Infanta Elena of Spain and her father, King Juan
Carlos of Spain were all present…
The official announcement that King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands will make a
state visit to the UK this autumn is confirmation of a long-awaited
and hotly anticipated trip. The visit will run between October 23rd
and 24th and will see the Dutch royals…
King and Queen of the Netherlands announce state visit to the United Kingdom
3rd July 2018
His Majesty King
Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands will pay a state visit to the United Kingdom at the
invitation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The state visit is
set to take place on 23 and 24 October 2018. The King and Queen
will be accompanied on their visit by the Minister of Foreign
Affairs, Stef Blok. The King and Queen will spend the night at…
