The Netherlands

King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima welcome Olympic medallists to Noordeinde Palace

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11th August 2021
On Tuesday, King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima welcomed Olympic athletes to Noordeinde Palace.  Their Majesties organised the reception to congratulate Olympic medal winners and to thank them for all the emotions that they have brought in the Netherlands during the Games.  The reception was part of a series of celebrations to welcome home athletes after such an unusual edition of the…
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Royals send congratulations to sports stars as Tokyo Olympics come to an end

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9th August 2021
Sports stars across Europe have received royal congratulations as the Tokyo Olympics come to an end. Kings, queens, princes and princesses have sent messages of celebration to their country’s Olympians as the Games of the XXXII Olympiad finished. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands issued a special statement as the flame was extinguished on Tokyo, focusing on the…
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What to expect for Prince Julian of Sweden's christening

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9th August 2021
In less than a week’s time, Prince Julian of Sweden will be baptised and become a member of the Swedish Lutheran church. This will be the first official gathering of all the members of the Swedish Royal Family in more than a year. Here’s everything you need to know about the christening of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s eighth grandchild. The ceremony On Saturday…
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Countess Eloise's plane suffers malfunction

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7th August 2021
Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau shared on her Instagram stories that her plane was forced to return to Schiphol Airport after suffering a malfunction. Countess Eloise excitedly shared that her parents had planned a surprise vacation for the family and shared stories of herself reading on a plane. The next story showed the plane back on the ground with another KLM plane in the background with…
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