Belgium

Queen Mathilde mixes past and present on visit to East Flanders

Queen Mathilde paid a visit to East Flanders on Wednesday, visiting local businesses to learn more about production.King Philippe had originally been scheduled to join his wife; however, with a new government deal struck overnight, His Majesty had to remain in Brussels to meet with his government officials.Queen Mathilde’s visit began at Inex, a family-run dairy that focuses on providing…
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Queen Mathilde shows support for art tourism in Bruges

Queen Mathilde of the Belgians has visited Bruges, one of the most popular tourist destinations in her country, as it begins to open up again following closures caused by the coronavirus pandemic.Queen Mathilde heard about the impact lockdown has had and how organisations in the city plan to rebuild in the coming months.[getty src=”1250026530″ width=”594&#8243…
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Royals gather to commemorate 75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

Royals from all over Europe gathered yesterday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland, on Holocaust Remembrance Day.Those in attendance were the Duchess of Cornwall, King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, King Willem-Alexander and…
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