Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has
responded, through her spokesperson, to accusations of tax evasion
in her home country of Argentina saying she “respects” Argentian
laws. The Dutch Government Information Service (RVD) has responded
to the claims. Her Majesty’s spokesperson said, “Queen Máxima
respects Argentina’s laws and rules. This is also what has
been declared to us by local…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has been
very busy in Davos, Switzerland, at the World Economic Forum (WEF).
She was in Switzerland from Tuesday evening through Thursday. She
is attending as part of her role at the United Nation’s
Secretary-General’s Special Advocate…
Queen Máxima ordered rest by her doctors, cancels trip to Tanzania
3rd November 2018
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has been
ordered to rest by her doctors. As a result, her upcoming trip to
Tanzania that she was to undertake as the Special Advocate of
the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Inclusive Finance
for Development has been cancelled.
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, who was
born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, spoke this week via
video at the FORMIC 2018 conference which took place
in Barranquilla, Colombia. Speaking in her native Spanish,
Máxima explained “how technology-led innovations are creating new
solutions for customers” in the six-minute video. The main
topic of her remarks revolved around…
The second and final day of The
Netherlands State Visit began with a breakfast at Mansion
House with the Earl and Countess of Wessex. Shortly before the
breakfast, Their Majesties and the Earl and Countess of Wessex
signed the guestbook. The breakfast was given by the Lord…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands dazzles in the full Stuart Tiara during state banquet
24th October 2018
As many had hoped, Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands was finally seen wearing the full Stuart Tiara last
night during the state banquet. She wore a version of the Stuart
Tiara in May 2018 during a state visit to Luxembourg but the
elusive Stuart Diamond of a whopping 40…
The first day of the Dutch State Visit is
drawing to a close and, as usual, the pomp and circumstance have
caught our imaginations. But behind the glitter and the glamour are
lots of special royal details that make this trip even more
exciting. And we got to see lots of them in advance thanks to the
rather busy official social media accounts of the British and Dutch
royal families. Here are some…
King of the Netherlands delivers an address to the Houses of Parliament
23rd October 2018
King Willem-Alexander addressed
the House of Commons and the House of Lords today and spoke of
his regret that the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European
Union but before he did so he touched on the unique relationship
between the United Kingdom and the…
King of The Netherlands appointed a supernumerary Knight of the Garter
23rd October 2018
King Willem-Alexander has been appointed
a supernumerary Knight of the Garter by Her Majesty The Queen today
on the first day of the state visit. Embed from Getty Images
Membership in the Order is limited and includes the Monarch, the
Princes of Wales, no more than 24…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of
the Netherlands began their state visit to the United Kingdom
today. In the morning, The King and Queen of the Netherlands were
welcomed by the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall at the
Dutch Ambassador’s Residence in London. The royal couples posed in
front of two paintings of Dutch-born King William III and his wife
Queen Mary II. Embed from…
