The Belgian Royal Family marked Belgium’s
National Day on Sunday, and all eyes were directed towards Princess
Elisabeth and her uncle, Prince Laurent. On Sunday, Belgium
celebrated its National Day. On the 21st of July, the country
commemorates the investiture of King Leopold I of Belgium in 1831,
the country’s first monarch. Belgium used to be part of the
Netherlands before gaining…
Queen Mathilde has given a rare interview
in connection with the final of the Queen Elisabeth Competition
Violin 2019. In the exclusive interview with Canvas, Her
Majesty talked about her love of music, her four children and the
close relationship she had with Queen…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde attend first session of final of Queen Elisabeth Competition
22nd May 2019
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde have
attended the first session of the final week of the Queen Elisabeth
Competition in Violin. The King and Queen saw the only Belgian
finalist of this year’s edition of the prestigious music
competition, Sylvia Huang play an…
Queen Mathilde has attended the
semi-finals of the Queen Elisabeth Competition Violin on Saturday
evening. Her Majesty is the Honorary President of the world-famous
music competition. Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of the Belgians
stepped out on Saturday to attend the last semi-final of the Queen
Elisabeth Competition at Flagey in Brussels. Previously, the Queen
attended four other sessions of this…
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians has
visited the University of Ghent in her role as Advocate for the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s). Queen Mathilde exchanged
views with students and academic staff on ‘Agenda 2030’ of the
United Nations. Mathilde was…
From 24 March to 28 March, King Philippe
and Queen Mathilde were on a state visit to South Korea. While they
had a busy schedule together on the first two days of the tour,
they had a separate agenda for most of their third day in the
country. Queen Mathilde’s…
Queen Mathilde of Belgium has wrapped up
her five-day visit to Mozambique. At the end of her tour, she spoke
to the press that had travelled with her on the trip. There, she
talked about her wish for a normal, private life for her oldest
daughter, the Duchess of Brabant. Her Majesty, the Queen of the
Belgians, brought a five-day visit to Mozambique as Special
Advocate for the Sustainable…
Queen Mathilde joins Luxembourg royals for the funeral of Philippe de Lannoy
16th January 2019
Queen Mathilde of Belgium has joined the
Luxembourg royals in Hainaut, Belgium today for the funeral of
Count Philippe de Lannoy, the father of Princess Stéphanie,
the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, and a Belgian born
noble. Queen Mathilde represented her husband…
Belgium's Princess Elisabeth to appear on a stamp for her 18th birthday
25th November 2018
The Belgian Postal Service have announced
their new stamps for 2019, and one of them will celebrate the
eighteenth birthday of Princess Elisabeth. The stamp will be issued
on the 21st October, four days before her actual birthday, although
the design is currently being kept…
Belgian Royal Family celebrates National Day - See all the best photos
22nd July 2018
The Belgian Royal Family were out in full
force yesterday, though some looked a bit reluctant, to celebrate
Belgium’s National Day and the five year anniversary of King
Philippe’s accession. The National Day celebrated 21 July 1831 when
Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, who had previously been
married to King George IV’s only legitimate child, Princess
Charlotte of Wales…
