On 30 April 2013, King Willem-Alexander succeeded his mother as monarch. The King is married to Queen Máxima.
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King Willem-Alexander, December 2022
The royal couple have three daughters, Princess Catharina-Amalia (the Princess of Orange), Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane.
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King receives President of the International Criminal Court (ICC)
On Friday afternoon, 9 October, His Majesty the King received Judge Tomoko Akane, President of the International Criminal Court ...
Read moreThe King, Prime Minister and State Secretary of Kingdom Relations and Effective Government visits St. Eustatius on the occasion of 250 years of The First Salute
His Majesty the King will attend the commemoration of 250 years of the First Salute on St. Eustatius on the morning of Monday ...
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King presented with results of independent study into the role of the House of Orange-Nassau in the colonial history of the Netherlands
On Friday morning, 2 October, in the Academy Building of Leiden University, His Majesty the King will receive the results of the ...
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King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, Princess Beatrix and Princess of Orange to attend funeral of King Harald V of Norway
His Majesty the King, Her Majesty Queen Máxima, and Their Royal Highnesses Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands and the Princess ...
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Response by King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and Princess Beatrix upon the death of King Harald V of Norway
"We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of His Majesty King Harald V of Norway. We will always carry the memory of our ...
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Response by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima to the flooding in Nepal
"The devastating effects of the flooding in Nepal are becoming ever more apparent. Many families now find themselves mourning ...
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