King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
visited the Betuwe region in the Netherlands this week. The visit
is part of their so-called regional visits and is the 14th regional
visit in the country and the second visit to the province of
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The King and Queen were welcomed…
Royals send messages of support after Sri Lanka attacks
21st April 2019
Several explosions rocked hotels and
churches in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, causing the deaths of at
least 157 people and injuring dozens more. Sri Lanka’s president,
Maithripala Sirisena, said that he was shocked by the explosions
and appealed for calm. The prime…
Queen Máxima undergoes operation
15th March 2019
Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands has undergone a minor and planned operation. The
details of the operation have not been announced but the Queen has
been ordered to rest, and so she will miss the NLDoet volunteer
event today and tomorrow. She usually joins her…
King Willem-Alexander and family move into Huis ten Bosch
13th January 2019
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, Her
Majesty Queen Máxima and their three daughters officially
moved into Huis ten Bosch in The Hague today. Early this morning,
the royal standard was raised over the palace. The Huis ten Bosch
Palace is one of the three palaces made available by the state to
the Royal Family. The others are Noordeinde Palace in The Hague and
the Royal Palace in Amsterdam. It…
The Dutch media has been informed that
the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will join Her Majesty Queen
Elizabeth II at the state banquet on the first evening of the State
Visit of Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of
the Netherlands to the UK. King…
His Majesty King Willem Alexander of the
Netherlands has said that he fears and regrets the British people’s
decision to leave the European Union. The King’s comments come only
a few weeks before he and Queen Maxima travel to the UK on an
official state…
Inés Zorreguieta, the younger sister of
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, was buried on Friday evening. The
burial took place two days after the sudden death of Inés. Queen
Máxima, King Willem-Alexander and their family were present.
The Argentinian media have reported that Inés has been buried at
the Parque Memorial in Pilar, a town 50 kilometres from the capital
Buenos Aires. The burial…
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.
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 Minister Carole Dieschbourg and
Neobuild SA President Roland Kuhn. As the first technological
innovation pole for sustainable…

