On Tuesday, September 16, 2014, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands along with Their Royal Highnesses Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands attended the opening of the 2014 Prinsjesdag at the Ridderzaal in Den Haag.
During today’s opening of the new parliamentary year of the Staten-Generaal (Dutch Senate and House of Representatives) His Majesty delivered a speech highlighting the budget and policies of the Dutch government for the coming year.
Thereafter, Their Majesties and Their Royal Highnesses returned to Paleis Noordeinde in Den Haag to wave to the Dutch people.
On Tuesday, September 16, 2014, Their Majesties King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain arrived at the Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Ben-Cho-Shey in Pereiro de Aguiar to officially open the 2014-2015 Curso Escolar (Opening of the School Year/Courses).
On Monday, September 15, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Anne-Marie of Greece and Her Royal Highness Princess Benedikte of Denmark attended the 2014 Dronning Ingrids Hæderslegat held at the Tivolis Koncertsal (Tivoli Concert Hall) in Copenhagen.
According to the Danish royal court the Dronning Ingrids Hæderslegat are:
“…awarded to provide financial support to young artists further study and qualification. The grants were awarded this year to cellist Toke Møldrup and ballet dancer Sebastian Haynes.”
On Sunday, September 14, 2014, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the “…final round of The Evian Championship at the Evian Resort Golf Club in Évian-les-Bains, France.”
On Monday, September 15, 2014, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark arrived at the Kongelig Dansk Yachtklub (KDY) in Copenhagen to meet with “…Danish sailors Nicolai Sehested and Peter Wibroe with skipper Chris Nicholson from Team Vestas Wind The team [will be participating] in the 2014 Volvo Ocean Race starting in October in Alicante, Spain…” according to the Danish royal court.
On the morning of September 15, 2014, Her Royal Highness Princess Benedike of Denmark met with various youth from Greenland and Gentofte commune at Christian VIII’s Palace, Amalienborg, in Copenhagen.
On Monday, September 15, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Letizia of Spain arrived at the Palacio del Senado in Madrid to attend the X Edition of the Premio Luis Carandell de Periodismo Parlamentario (Luis Carandell Journalism Award).
During today’s event Her Majesty presented the prestigious award to Ms. Carmen del Riego.
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