Category Archives: Belgian Royals

TMs King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium Visit Arlon. (VIDEOS)

PMBelgiumOn the morning of Friday, October 18, 2013, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium arrived in the city of Arlon in the province of Luxembourg for a one-day visit.

Upon their arrival Their Majesties were greeted with loud cheers and applause from roughly 5,000 people according to various sources.  As usual local government officials were waiting for their new king and queen to arrive at the provincial palace including the mayor of Arlon, Mr. Magnus Vincent as well as the governor of the province of Arlon, Mr. Bernard Caprasse to name a few.

After a lovely reception, held in their honor at the provincial palace, Their Majesties attended a working luncheon with the local government officials, and then participated in an hour walkabout in the city.  Later in the afternoon, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde visited the campus of the Université de Liège in Arlon.

And, that’s it.   🙂

Please click the links below to watch videos as well as to view photos from today’s visit to lovely Arlon.

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Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of Belgium Attends ‘Fashion Talks: Get Inspired in Antwerp’ (VIDEO)

MathildeOn the morning of October 17, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of Belgium accompanied by the Minster-President of Flanders, Mr. Kris Peeters, attended, Fashion Talks: Get inspired in Antwerp.

According to the official site for today’s event, Fashion Talks is “…the first major international fashion conference in Belgium.”

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Click here to watch a video news report.

 

TMs King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium Visit Ghent. (VIDEOS)

BelgiumPMOn October 16, 2013, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium arrived in lovely city Ghent for a one-day visit.

Upon their arrival Their Majesties were warmly welcomed thousands of people as well as by various government officials including the mayor of Ghent, Mr. Daniel Termont, and the governor of East Flanders, Mr. Jan Briers.

After completing a walkabout, where the reigning couple had a chance to mingle with the people, Their Majesties attended a welcoming reception held in their honor.  Soon, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde visited the beautiful Saint Bavo Cathedral and participated in a working luncheon with government officials and local businessmen.

To watch videos as well as to view photos please click the links below.

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News Regarding His Majesty King Philippe of Belgium. (VIDEOS)

BelgiumOn Tuesday, October 15, 2013, His Majesty King Philippe of Belgium arrived at the Bpost printing headquarters in Mechelen to attend the “…launch of the first day of the printing of the new post stamp bearing the image of King Philippe…” according to the Belgian royal court.

The new stamp was designed by Ms. Valérie Paul based on a photo of His Majesty by Mr. Christian Lamblotte.   

In other news, His Majesty held an audience this morning at the Palais Royal de Bruxelles with the President of Montenegro, Mr. Filip Vujanović.

Please click herehereand/or here to watch videos.

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