On Friday, May 22, 2015, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands officially opened the 4th Edtiion of the Biennel Internationale Sculptuurroute ARTZUID 2015 in Amsterdam.
Held under the theme, Een Vertelling in Beelden, curators Mr. Rudi Fuchs and Mr. Maarten Bertheux selected 21 artists from Europe and the United States to showcase their works at the outdoor exhibition.
ARTZUID 2015 will run through September 20, 2015.
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On Thursday, May 21, 2015, His Majesty King Philippe of Belgium attended a reception at the Palais de Bruxelles with members of the Confrerie du Maitrank d’Arlon confraternity.
During today’s event His Majesty was inducted as the Grand Echanson d’Honneur de la Royale Confrérie du Maitrank d’Arlon of the group.
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Recently, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco sat down for an informal meeting with Formula One race car driver, Mr. Nico Rosberg, at the Palais Princier gardens ahead of the 73rd Edition of the Grand Prix de Monaco.
On Thursday, May 21, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of Belgium attended the inauguration of the maternity and children’s wing at the Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen (UZA) hospital in Edegem.
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On May 20, 2015, Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark continued their visit to Germany.
The day began in Munich where the crown prince couple attended a reception as well as a luncheon hosted by the Minister-President of Bavaria, Mr. Horst Seehofer and his wife Karin, at the Münchner Residenz.
In the afternoon, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary attended the diabetes conference held under the theme, Politically sustainable diabetes strategies: A Danish-Bavarian Dialogue. Thereafter, the crown prince couple attended the reopening of the “…ECCO’s Flagship Store, the opening of the of Georg Jensen’s first Flagship Store, and attended a gala dinner [alongside] participating Danish companies and other guests…” according to the Danish royal court.
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On Wednesday, May 20, 2015, Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall continued their visit to Ireland.
This morning the royal couple began their day in County Sligo. According to Clarence House, the prince and the duchess:
“…attended a reception for members of the local community and viewed highlights from The Niland Art Collection The Model in Sligo City. This was followed by a viewing of a music and poetry recital celebrating the 150th anniversary of the poet W.B. Yeats.
The Prince of Wales then arrived at the Institute of Technology Sligo, visited a laboratory and viewed some of the Institute’s work and projects. His Royal Highness met a small group of PhD cave archaeologists and viewed some recently discovered exhibits.
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visited Lissadell House, where they were joined by Timothy Knatchbull, grandson of Lord Mountbatten for a plaque unveiling.
Their Royal Highnesses and Mr and Mrs Knatchbull then attended a Service of Peace and Reconciliation at St Columba’s Church, Drumcliffe, before driving with TRH’s to Classiebawn Castle, which belonged to the Mountbatten family.
Arriving in Mullaghmore, Their Royal Highnesses met others affected by the IRA attack and those involved in the rescue.”
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On Wednesday, May 20, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh hosted the second Garden Party of the year at Buckingham Palace in London, England.
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