On Tuesday, January 28, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands arrived at the University of Utrecht to attend the 9th Meeting of In Vrijheid Verbonden (Liberty Connected).
According to RVD, In Vrijheid Verbonden is a “…group of people working together from different religions [Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam] and philosophies.”
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On Saturday, January 25, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands arrived at the Lucent Danstheater in Den Haag to attend the opening of the 14th Edition of the Holland Dance Festival.
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On January 23, 2014, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands arrived in Rome, Italy for a one-day introductory visit.
Upon their arrival at the Palazzo del Quirinale in the Eternal City (hence Rome) Their Majesties were warmly welcomed by the President of Italy, Mr. Giorgio Napolitano. Soon, President Napolitano ushered Their Majesties into the Palazzo del Quirinale where they posed for the press.
Thereafter, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima attended a luncheon meeting with the Prime Minster of Italy, Mr. Enrico Letta. The day ended with another meeting with the President of the Italian Senate, Mr. Pietro Grasso.
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On Wednesday, January 22, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands arrived at the Basisschool De Horizon in Delft to participate in Nationale Voorleesdagen (National Reading Day).
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On Wednesday, January 22, 2014, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands arrived at the Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt in Utrecht to attend the ceremonial minting of the new Dutch Euro coins.
According to RVD, the “…design of the new euro coins was made by the Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf. On January 23 the new coins will be put into circulation in the Dutch payment services…”
To watch a video as well as to view photos please click the links below.
VIDEO, Photo Gallery, Photo Gallery 2
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On Tuesday, January 21, 2014, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands opened the newly renovated Bovaghuis in Bunnik.
According to RVD, Bovaghuis was:
“…built in the late 80s along the A12 highway in Bunnik. After nearly 25 years, the building no longer met the requirements of the times and went through extensive renovation.”
Anyway, after the opening His Majesty was given a tour of the building and met with people who, well, attended the opening. 🙂
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On the evening of January 20, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands arrived at the DeLaMar Theater in Amsterdam to attend the 17th Edition of the Balletgala Dansersfonds.
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The Royal Correspondent 