The Netherlands

Dutch royals return to the Netherlands after cancelled holiday

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18th October 2020
The King of the Netherlands and his family have returned to the Netherlands after cancelling their controversial holiday to Greece on Friday evening.King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, Princess Amalia, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane arrived back at Huis ten Bosch Palace last night around 9 p.m. local time. The media was waiting outside the palace as the family was driven in, in a…
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King Willem-Alexander pays tribute to founders of UN

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22nd September 2020
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands has paid tribute to the founders of the United Nations in a speech he delivered yesterday for the organisation’s 75th anniversary. His Majesty spoke alongside Dutch UN Youth Delegate, Hajar Yagkoubi, who spoke of what young people hope for the world.King Willem-Alexander stressed that he was not just addressing the statement but also delegates who…
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Dutch King and Queen host lunch for distinguished citizens

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1st July 2020
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima held a lunch on Tuesday at Noordeinde Palace for distinguished Dutch citizens to honour them for their success.The King and Queen welcomed 16 people to the palace for lunch. The art, culture, media, science, sports and business sectors were represented at the meal the royal couple traditionally hosts twice a year. Each person invited had received some…
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Dutch King speaks with members of MH17 research team

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13th February 2020
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands has spoken to members of the MH17 research team.The King travelled to Rotterdam on Wednesday and held discussions with those who have been investigating the MH17 disaster for years and the lawsuit relating to it. 193 of the victims were Dutch nationals.His Majesty spoke to employees of the Public Prosecution Service, the Ministry of Justice and…
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