The Dutch government has confirmed that
Queen Máxima’s younger sister Inés Zorreguieta Cerruti
has died at the age of 33. She reportedly committed suicide after
battling depression and an eating disorder. She had been briefly
admitted to a psychiatric ward. Queen Máxima is from a large
family and has two brothers and also three half-sisters from her
father’s first marriage…
Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands arrived in Mumbai yesterday to continue her official
visit to India as United Nations Secretary General’s Special
Advocate for Inclusive Finance and Development. The four-day trip
began on Monday in New Delhi where the Queen…
Today, King Willem-Alexander and Queen
Maxima spent their last day in Luxembourg with Grand Duke Henri and
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa. The King and Queen of the Netherlands
and the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess visited Neobuild SA. They
were welcomed by Environment…
Princess Laurentien is the wife of Prince
Constantijn of the Netherlands, and hence, the sister-in-law of
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. She was born on 25th May
1966 in Leiden, the daughter of a former Dutch Minister of Economic
Affairs, Laurens Brinkhorst. Though she is known as Princess
Laurentien, her first name is Petra; Laurentien is a portmanteau
middle name made from her mother…
Yesterday, King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Máxima spent their second day in Luxembourg as part of their
three-day state visit to the country. The day began with the visit
of the Belval site alongside Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess
Maria Teresa. They walked to the blast…
Today, King Willem-Alexander and Queen
Máxima officially started their three days state visit to
Luxembourg. © Cour grand-ducale / Cyril Moreau / Best image They
were welcomed at the airport by Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and
Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie. There…
Various royal houses have announced the
attendance of their members at the 50th birthday celebrations for
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark this weekend. The Crown Prince
will turn 50 on 26 May. Photo released for Crown Prince Frederik’s
50th. © Photographer Steen Evald Just last year the royals all
travelled to The Netherlands to celebrate King Willem-Alexander’s
50th birthday and…
King and Queen of the Netherlands to undertake state visit to Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania
21st May 2018
It was announced by the Dutch Government
Information Service (RVD) that King Willem-Alexander and Queen
Máxima of the Netherlands will undertake state visits to Latvia,
Estonia, and Lithuania next month. The visit will start in Latvia
on 11 June. King Willem-Alexander and…
Yesterday Their Majesties King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima and Her Royal Highness Princess
Mabel of the Netherlands attended a Red Ribbon Concert at AFAS Live
in Amsterdam. The concert was put on to raise international
interest and attention for AIDS research and…
The Dutch King and Queen took part in a
two-minute silence on Friday to remember the atrocities of World
War II and commemorate those who died in the war and other armed
conflicts. Also attending the commemoration was Dutch Prime
Minister Mark Rutte. The silence took place at 8 PM without
disruption. A group of protestors claimed they would hold a “noisy
demonstration” during the…
