His Royal Highness Prince Willem-Alexander of Oranje was in Nijmegen this morning where he officially opened the European Heinz Innovation and Research Center. According to RVD, the center has “…a kitchen for product development, a sensory center, facilities for consumer tests and a modern microbiology laboratory. The center also serves as a hub for nutritional science and new product development.”
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His Majesty King Albert II of Belgium Visits the Civil Protection Services Base in Ghiln.
His Majesty King Albert II of Belgium arrived at the Civil Protection Services base in Ghiln this morning where he was warmly greeted by the Prime Minister of Belgium, Mr. Elio Di Rupo, Colonel Nicolas Tuts, Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Broeckx, the Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Interior, Ms. Joëlle Milquet, and the Governor of the Province of Hainaut, Mr. Tommy Leclercq.
During his visit the king witnessed various training exercises and emergency simulations performed by six divisions within the Civil Protection Services including the BFAST Dog Team and the Urban Search and Rescue Team.
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HRH Princess Mathilde of Belgium Attends the 2013 Prix InBev-Baillet Latour de la Santé.
Her Royal Highness Princess Mathilde of Belgium was at the Palais des Academies in Brussels this morning where she attended the 2013 Prix InBev-Baillet Latour de la Santé.
“This important award is granted each year for the outstanding achievements in biomedical research for the benefit of human health. It was established to encourage the laureate in the pursuit of his/her creative research, and is therefore intended for currently active biomedical scientists. The award may be shared by two individuals who have collaborated closely over a long period.”
The recipents of the 2013 Prix InBev-Baillet Latour de la Santé went to: Professor Chantal Mathieu, Professor Laurence Boon and Professor Miikka Vikkula.
News Regarding Their Royal Highnesses Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde of Belgium.
Their Royal Highnesses Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde of Belgium visited the Roma Theater in Borgerhout this evening to attend a charity gala for the benefit of the Fondation Roi Baudouin.
Also, it was announced that the royal couple will attend the inauguration/investiture of His Royal Highness Prince Willem-Alexander of Orange as king at the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on April 30, 2013.
HRH Princess Mathilde of Belgium Visits a School in Brussels.
Her Royal Highness Princess Mathilde of Belgium visited the Erasmus School in Brussels this morning to attend a “…symposium on victims assistance and the presentation of an educational box, Le Premier Réconfort, which contains information about the grieving process for children, who recently lost a loved one, and provides creative tools that can help them manage their grief.”
TRHs Prince Laurent and Princess Claire of Belgium: Celebrating 10 Happy Years of Marriage. (VIDEOS)
On April 12, 2003, His Royal Highness Prince Laurent of Belgium married Ms. Claire Louise Combs at the Cathédrale Saints-Michel-et-Gudule in Brussels, Belgium. Anyway, in honor of the royal couple’s 10th wedding anniversary the Belgian program, Place Royale, uploaded several videos about the royal couple’s happy day all those years ago.
His Royal Highness Prince Philippe of Belgium Attends the 2013 Lauréat du Fonds Prince Albert.
On the evening of March 28, 2013, His Royal Highness Prince Philippe of Belgium attended the 2013 Lauréat du Fonds Prince Albert held at the Fédération des Entreprises de Belgique in Brussels.
The Fonds Prince Albert helps talented Belgian professionals build experience in the operation of an international project by financially supporting recipients for a 12-month business project outside Western Europe for a Belgian company or a company headquartered in Belgium.
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