On November 26, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands attended the 35th Programma Uitzending Managers (PUM) Netherlands jubilee conference in Rotterdam.
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News Regarding HM Queen Maxima of the Netherlands. (VIDEOS)
On Tuesday, November 26, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands arrived in Badhoevedorp, in the district of Schiphol, to officially open the Koningin Máximakazerne (Queen Maxima Barracks) of the Koninklijke Marechaussee (Royal Military Police).
According to RVD, the new barracks:
“…is home to key personnel and 1,800 military police. The barracks also has offices, meeting rooms, a canteen, a school for internal training, 340 sleeping rooms, a shooting range, and a sports facility…”
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Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Professor Pieter van Vollenhoven in New York City.
On the evening of November 22, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Professor Pieter van Vollenhoven attended the 32nd Peter Stuyvesant Ball held inside the Grand Ballroom at the Pierre Hotel in New York City.
The gala ball, organized by the Netherland-America Foundation raises money for “…scholarships and other exchange programs in the field of education…” according to RVD.
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Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Professor Pieter van Vollenhoven in New York City.
On the evening of November 22, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Professor Pieter van Vollenhoven attended the 32nd Peter Stuyvesant Ball held inside the Grand Ballroom at the Pierre Hotel in New York City.
The gala ball, organized by the Netherland-America Foundation raises money for “…scholarships and other exchange programs in the field of education…” according to RVD.
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Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands Visit Caracas, Venezuela. (VIDEO)
On Saturday, November 23, 2013, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands arrived in Caracas, Venezuela for a one-day introductory visit.
Upon their arrival at Palacio de Miraflores Their Majesties were warmly welcomed by the President of Venezuela, Mr. Nicolás Maduro Moros, and First Lady Cilia Flores. After the inspection of the guard President Maduro Moros ushered the reigning couple inside the Palacio where they held a meeting and gifts were exchanged.
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands Visit Bogotá, Colombia. (VIDEO)
On Friday, November 22, 2013, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands arrived in Bogotá, Colombia for a one-day introductory visit.
Upon their arrival at Casa de Nariño Their Majesties were warmly welcomed by the President of Colombia, Mr. Juan Manuel Santos, and First Lady Maria Rodriguez.
After the official welcoming ceremony President Santos hosted a gala luncheon in honor of Their Majesties visit to Colombia.
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The King and Queen of the Netherlands Tour Aruba: Day 2.
On Thursday, November 21, 2013, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands wrapped up their whirlwind tour of the Netherlands Antilles.
This morning in Oranjestad, on the island of Aruba, Their Majesties attended a sporting event held at the Guillermo Trinidad stadium. Afterward, Their Majesties attended a luncheon and participated in the launch of the new project entitled, Kansen voor Jongeren in de Caraïben.
The day ended with a gala reception with the governor of Aruba, Mr. Fredis Jose Refunjol.
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