Category Archives: Dutch Royal Family

News Regarding Their Royal Highnesses Prince Willem-Alexander of Oranje and Princess Maxima of the Netherlands.

MWAOn March 20, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Maxima of the Netherlands, in her capacity as Special Advocate of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in the Field of Inclusive Finance for Development, held an audience with the President of Liberia, Ms.Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, at Eikenhorst.

According to RVD, discussions focused on “…the importance of universal access to financial services and the new Post-2015 Development Agenda of the United Nations.”

Meanwhile, His Royal Highness Prince Willem-Alexander of Oranje visited the Science Park Amsterdam. And, he had fun.  The end.   🙂

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TRHs Princess Margriet and Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands Attend an Award Ceremony in Brussels.

Princess MargrietOn March 19, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Princess Margriet and Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, along with Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium, attended the 2013 European Culture Foundation Award Ceremony held at The Egg in Brussels.

Per RVD:

“This award of the European Cultural Foundation (ECF), in collaboration with the Ministries of Education, Culture and Science and Foreign Affairs, has been awarded to artists Dan and Lia Perjovschi and conductor Yoel Gamzou. During the ceremony Princess Laurentien, President of the ECF, gave a speech and Princess Margriet presented the awards.” 

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HRH Princess Maxima of the Netherlands in Den Haag.

maximaOn March 15, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Maxima of the Netherlands attended the opening of Ja Natuurlijk: Hoe Kunst de Wereld Redt in Den Haag.

Per RVD:

“The international art event, Ja Natuurlijk: Hoe Kunst de Wereld Redt, is based on the idea that man is no longer the center of the world. Over eighty participating artists take visitors on a journey through nature and culture. Additionally, the event a comprehensive education program for children and a parallel program in Den Haag including films and workshops.

The event, organized by Stichting Niet Normaal in collaboration with the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag.  The event will end on August 18, 2013.”

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