Category Archives: Dutch Royal Family

Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands Present Certificates. (VIDEO)

KingWAOn June 26, 2014, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands presented Groeicertificaten (growth certificates) to 18 organizations who participated in the 3rd Edition of the Oranje Fonds Groeiprogramma in Driebergen.

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Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands Attends a Conference in Den Haag. (VIDEO)

MaximaOn Friday, June 20, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands attended the opening of the international conference, Innovation in Oversight/Oversight in Innovation, held at the Nieuw Babylon in Den Haag.

During today’s event Her Majesty gave the opening speech which focused on “…improving access to financial services…” according to RVD. 

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His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands Opens an Exhibition in Den Haag.

PrinceofOranjeOn Tuesday, June 17, 2014, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands arrived at the Lange Voorhout in Den Haag to officially open the exhibition, Grandeur: Franse Beeldhouwkunst van Laurens tot Heden (Grandeur: French Sculpture from Laurens until the Present Day).

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Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands Presides Over an Award Ceremony.

beatrixOn June 17, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands presided over the 2014 Zilveren Anjers van het Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds (Silver Carnations of the Prince Bernhard Culture Fund) award ceremony held at the Koninklijk Paleis in Amsterdam.

According to AFP News, the Silver Carnation Award is, “…presented yearly since 1950 to individuals who have contributed to culture or [to] the protection of nature.”

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