On the evening of May 30, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Mathilde of Belgium and Queen Fabiola of Belgium arrived at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels to attend the piano finals of the 2013 Concours Reine Elisabeth.
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News Regarding Her Royal Highness Princess Mathilde of Belgium.
On the morning of May 30, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Mathilde of Belgium arrived at the Palais Royal de Bruxelles to participate in a discussion under the theme, “…Women Empowerment: The Intersection of Power & Agency and Economic Advancement together with the International Center for Research on Women, Washington DC (ICRW)…” according to the Belgian royal court.
In the afternoon, the princess arrived at the Résidence Palace to attend a presentation of a UNICEF report regarding the challenges, opportunities, and situations worldwide for children with disabilities. Princess Mathilde is Honorary President of UNICEF Belgium.
TMs King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium Attend the 2012-2013 Prix Reine Paola pour l’Enseignement.
This afternoon at the Serres Royales de Laeken Her Majesty Queen Paola of Belgium, accompanied by His Majesty King Albert II, presented the 2012-2013 Prix Reine Paola pour l’Enseignement.
Established in 1996 the Prix Reine Paola pour l’Enseignement are “…awarded annually to a teacher or group of teachers, from three linguistic communities within Belgium, who celebrate the creativity and dedication of teachers in their practical and original educational achievements...” If that makes any sense…
News Regarding Members of the Belgian Royal Family.
Their Majesties King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Mathilde, Their Royal Highnesses Prince Laurent and Princess Claire, and Their Imperial and Royal Highnesses Princess Astrid and Prince Lorenz hosted a gala luncheon at Château de Laeken for “…jury members of the 2013 Concours Reine Elisabeth – Piano…”
Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium Attends an Award Ceremony.
On Monday, May 27, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium attended the “…Federal Award ceremony for Poverty Reduction…” in Brussels. And, that’s it. 🙂
TRHs Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde of Belgium Host a Reception at the Palais Royal de Bruxelles.
On the morning of May 27, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde of Belgium hosted a reception at the Palais Royal de Bruxelles for those attending the 36th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting.
The Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting is:
“…the primary forum for the representatives of Parties to the Antarctic Treaty to exchange information and formulate measures, decisions and resolutions to further the principles and objectives of the Treaty. The outcomes of Treaty meetings are adopted by consensus of the Consultative Parties.”
His Royal Highness Prince Philippe of Belgium Goes for a Jog. (VIDEOS)
This morning in cloudy and cold Brussels His Royal Highness Prince Philippe of Belgium along with 37,000 of his closest friends participated in the 20 km de Bruxelles race.
As the prince was sweating bullets, huffed, puffed and ran toward the finish line Her Royal Highness Princess Mathilde and the royal couple’s three children cheered on the prince until he threw his arms in the air and VICTORY! He finished. So what was his time? One hour and 58 minutes. Not bad. 🙂
Click here and here to watch videos as well as to view photos from today’s race.
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