Royal Dutch Calendar

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March 2008

March 3rd
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange attended and speeched at the KLM Dialogue Event on green air traffic/travel,
Kröller-Muller museum,Otterlo.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 4th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima, patron,attended/visited projects of the Orange Fund in the province of Drenthe.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 5th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the signing of the agreement on lesbian/homosexual emancipation policies at the Paleiskerk,The Hague.The agreement aims at improving social acceptance of gays in dutch society.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 7th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange was on a working visit to the province of South-Limburg.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness Prince Constantijn ,Co-Chair of the Prince Claus Fund,will speech on the importance of cultural emergency aid,MECC,Maastricht.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen will appoint Drs.Marco Hennis as the new Grandmaster of Her Court.Mr.Hennis is the successor of mr.E.Kronenburg who was appointed Secretary-General at the Foreign Office today. At present Mr.Hennis is the consul-general in Istanbul.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 12th
Her Majesty The Queen will open "Ruma Kutah",a senior citizens home for elderly of indonesian/moluccan descent,Wageningen.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will open the new venue of Loodswezen,Europoort,Rotterdam-Rijnmond.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima attended a meeting of foreign ladies in the frame of getting to know the different
cultures living in The Hague.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 13th
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the handout of the "Geuzenpenning" to Mr.M.O.K.Ahtisaari,former President of Finland,Vlaardingen.

Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will read with the visibly disabled/blind contestants of the Read Marathon towards the finish of this 24 hours reading marathon organised by the Royal Visio Foundation.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will open the 3rd Congress on Healthcare Management "Company on the Move",Amersfoort.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 14th
Her Majesty The Queen will open experience center "Corpus" travel through the human being,Oegstgeest.

Het Koninklijk Huis

March 17th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the start of the "Aflatoun Child Savings International" campagne at the Royal Institute of the Tropics,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 18th
Her Majesty The Queen was on a working visit to Bonded Labour in The Netherlands,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will speech on occasion of World Waterday,Townhall Rotterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will attend the congress on Public Private Cooperation,tuesday afternoon,Kootwijk.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 19th
Her Majesty The Queen will receive the Credentials of Their Excellencies:

The ambassador of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh,Mr.Mizanur Rahman,
The ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan,Dr.Mr.Zia Nezam
The ambassador of His Serene Highness The Prince of Monaco,Mr.José Mario Ramon Badia.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will open the national flower garden "The Keukenhof".
This years theme are the Olympic Games Beijing 2008.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima attended,and speeched at,a UN meeting of Finance Ministers,Presidents of central Banks and policy makers in the financial field,Yaoundé,Cameroen,Africa.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 20th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange,in his capacity as Chair of UNSGAB,will attend,and speech at the International World Waterday at the Palais des Nations,Geneva.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 26th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will attend,and speech at,the opening of the first African Water Week,Tunis.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 27th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will start National campaign of the Orange Fund,Gouda.
Het Koninklijk Huis

March 28th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will open care park St.Petrus,Boekel.
Het Koninklijk Huis

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April 2008 (I)

April 1st
Her Majesty The Queen will open the new venue of the Tragel Foundation,Clinge.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange was on a working visit to three climate projects in the northern province of Groningen.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the oratio;"Culture and Politics" by Dr.Alecinda Honwana,newly appointed to the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity,Institute of Social Studies,The Hague.
HRH is Chair of the Curatorium.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 2nd
Her Majesty The Queen will receive the Credentials of Their Excellencies;
The ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador,Dr.Rodrigo Riofrio Machuca,
The ambassador of the Republic of Paraguay,mr.Raúl José Vera Bogado.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 3rd
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange,Princess Máxima,Princess Margriet and Prof.mr.Pieter van Vollenhoven,
as well as other members of the Royal Family,will attend the Memorial Service for Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema,on thursday afternoon.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange speeched at memorial service for The Soldier of Orange,Wassenaar.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 4th
Her Majesty The Queen will open the new HQ of the AIVD,the dutch secret service,Zoetermeer.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the opening of the SIM Trade Fair,De Kuip,Rotterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the official opening of the Royal Road,a long distance walking path starting at
Noordeinde Palace via Soestdijk Palace to Het Loo Palace with easy accessebility to people with physical disabilities.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Opening of virtual exhibition of Royal fans on the Royal House website.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 7th
Her Majesty The Queen will receive the Prime-Minister of Belgium, Mr. Yves Leterme.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 8th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will open the new laboratory building of ESA/ESTEC
(European Space Research and Technology Center),Noordwijk.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will attend the conference on Sport Together,Amersfoort.
Het Koninklijk Huis
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima attended a meeting of the Brussels Netherlands Women Network,Brussels.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 10th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange was on a working visit today,Waterschap De Dommel.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Family Tree launched at the RH website on occasion of HRH Princess Ariane´s first birthday.
Stamboom

April 10th - 11th
State Visit by His Excellency President Luiz Inacío Lula da Silva of the federal republic of Brazil and Mrs.Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 10th
His Highness Prince Bernhard underwent an operation on his intestines.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 12th
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the symposium on 50 years of assistance by phone,"Halve a century of undivided attention",Amersfoort.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 14th

Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien preformed the international kick-off of the World Booktown 2008,
at the Unesco HQ,Paris.World Booktown 2008 is Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 15th
Her Majesty The Queen was on a working visit to the municipality of Zeewolde today.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange,Chair of UNSGAB,will speech at the 116th meeting of the Inter Parliamentary Union,Capetown,S-A.
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April 16th
Her Majesty The Queen will open the new office of NIVRA/Royal Dutch Institute for Register Accountants,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen will receive the Credentials of Their Excellencies:

The ambassador of the Commonwealth of Australia,Mrs.Lydia Elisabeth Morton
The ambassador of the Republic of Peru Mr.Allan Wagner-Tiz'On.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 17th
Her Majesty The Queen by Royal Decree of april 1st,appointed the leaving Supreme Commander of the Royal Dutch Forces,
General D.L.Berlijn,as her adjutant extraordinair as of april 17th.

General Berlijn will take leave from his duties as of this date.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 18th
Her Majesty The Queen will open the Beatrix port, Eemshaven,Groningen.
Het Koninklijk Huis

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April 2008 (II)

April 20th
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the Memorial Service on occasion of the 300th anniversary of
St.Mary's Anglican and Episcopal Church,Rotterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Magali Margriet Eleonoor van Vollenhoven,first child and daugther of Their Highnesses Prince Floris and Princess Aimée was baptised at the chapel of Het Loo Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 21st
Her Majesty The Queen will receive Tsjech president Vaclav Claus at Huis ten Bosch Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 22nd
Her Majesty The Queen will visit the Roompot neighbourhood,Enschede.This neighbourhood was blown of the planet during the fireworks disaster in may 2000.HM immediatly visited the neighbourhood and the victims then,and now visits the totally new developed area,opening a culture center in the proces.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will speech at the meeting of the Inter-American Development Bank,Buenos Aires.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will attend the conference on "Early Child Development",Kurhaus,Schveningen.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 22nd - 23rd
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange attends the meeting of the Coordination Committee for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics,Sochi,Russian Federation.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 23rd
Her Majesty The Queen will open new bio-energy plant,Alkmaar.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will officially open Amsterdam World Booktown 2008,Westerkerk,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 24th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will officially open the WW II Image Bank,The Hague containing over 175.000 images of The Netherlands and The Netherlands Indies during WW II.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 25th
Her Majesty The Queen received the Prime-Minister of Qatar,HE Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabr Al-Thani,at Huis ten Bosch Palace.

Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open the exhibition "Dutch Lace",Stedelijk Museum,Zwolle.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Prof.mr.Pieter van Vollenhoven will open ther renewed island fortress of Pampus.The island,part
of the ring of fortresses (-stelling of-) surrounding Amsterdam,is on the Unesco World Heritage list.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 27th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will celebrate his 41 birthday.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness Prince Constantijn will hand-out the World Press Photo 2008 Award,Amsterdam
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 29th
Her Majesty The Queen will receive Prime-Minister Zoebkov of Russia at Huis ten Bosch Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will open the Garden of Statues "Soestdijk Sculpture",Soestdijk Palace gardens.
Het Koninklijk Huis
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima was on a Orange Fund working visit to the province of Limburg today.
Het Koninklijk Huis

April 30th
Her Majesty The Queen and members of the Royal Family will visit the province of Friesland on april 30th,Queensday.
Het Koninklijk Huis

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May 2008 (I)

May 4th
Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima,will attend the National Remembrance of the World War II Dead,and all those that fell during missions abroad since.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 5th
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the traditional concert on the Amstel river,Amsterdam in the evening of Liberation Day.

May 6th
Her Majesty The Queen will be on a extensive visit of the Province of Drenthe.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will be the guestspeaker at the 5th top summit of the Municipal Authorities,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk

May 7th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will open the Noorderwaard nature development area.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange attended the Amsterdam Global Conference on Sustainability and Transparancythe and had a working lunch with Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan,Okura Hotel,Amsterdam
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen and Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange,Princess Máxima,Princess Margriet
and Prof.mr.Pieter van Vollenhoven will attend the Gala Dinner for the Corps Diplomatique,Hall of Knights,The Hague.
The Dutch Foreign Office hosts this annual dinner.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 8th
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the jubilee of the Royal Academy of Sciences,Beurs van Berlage,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 9th
Her Majesty The Queen appointed Mr.Drs.F.L.M.Duyn as Her secretary,his predecessor returned to the Foreign Office and is appointed second Chef de Poste in Helsinki.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 13th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will handout the first schoolpackage on sensibly handling money to pupils of elimentary school
De Rietkraag,Nieuwkoop.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange ,in his capacity of Chair of UNSGAB,was on a working visit to the president
of the World Bank,Mr.Robert B. Zoellick,and the Commission on Sustaineble Development,Washington DC today.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 14th - 16th
Her Majesty The Queen will bring a State Visit to the Republic of Estonia.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 14th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open the "Rimba" section of Burger's Zoo,Arnhem.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will attend,and deliver the key-note speech at,the opening session of the
"UNESCO Regional Conference on Global Litteracy",Baku,Azerbeidzjan.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 15th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will open the Birth Clinic ( Geboortekliniek),The Hague.
Het Koninklijk HuisHer Royal Highness Princess Máxima was on a Orange Fund related surprise visit to two projects in Amsterdam today.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Highness Princess Anita expects her second child in october.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 16th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange was on a working visit to the development area in the Haarlemmermeer.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the ceremony for the Inspiration for Integration award,Hall of Knights,The Hague.
Het Koninklijk Huis


May 17th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima celebrates her 37th birthday.
Het Koninklijk Huis

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May 2008 (II)

May 20st
Her Majesty The Queen was on a working visit to the city of Tilburg today.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 21st - 23rd
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will attend the Meetings of the Governing Board of the International Federation
of Red Cross & Red Crescent Organisations,Geneva.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 21st
Her Majesty The Queen will receive the Credentials of TE:

The ambassador of the Peoples Republic of China,Mr.Zhang Jun

The ambassador of the Federal Republic of Brazil,Mr.José Artur Denot Medeiros

The ambassador of Chile.Mr.Juan Antonio Martabit Scaff.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen will open the 50th Pasar Malam,Malieveld,The Hague.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen received the first copy of a book on Noordeinde Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 22nd
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the hand-out of the Metalunion Productivity Award,Nieuwegein.
Het Koninklijk Huis


May 23rd
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima , Patron of the Orange Fund,will hand-out the "Appeltjes van Oranje",Noordeinde Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 23rd - 24th
Her Royal Highness Princess Mabel will attend the International Symposium "From Okinawa to Tokyo,
Dealing with Communicable Diseases as Global Human Security Treats",Tokyo.

Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Prince Constantijn will attend the jubilee congress "Congress of Europe,
building the future of Europe together",Nieuwe Kerk,The Hague.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 24th
Her Majesty The Queen accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima ,will attend the hand-out of the Four Freedom's Award,Nieuwe Kerk,Middelburg.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 25th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will celebrate her 42nd birthday.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 26th
Her Majesty The Queen received HE The President of Palau,Mr.T.Remengesau.Palau is a island nation in the Micronesian region.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 26th - May 28th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will Chair,and speech at,the 10th meeting of UNSGAB,Tokyo.
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Naruhito is Honorary-Chair of UNSGAB.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 27th
Her Majesty The Queen will open the new venue of the HelpDog Foundation,Herpen.
Het Koninklijk Huis
Her Majesty The Queen was on a working visit to the Twente region,east of the country,this morning.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will hand-out the King Willem I Award,theater Diligentia,The Hague.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 28th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the "Talent to the Top" meeting,Passenger Terminal,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the 10th Anna Reynvaan Lecture. (Anna Reynvaan was a pioneer in nursing in
The Netherlands.)Nieuwe Kerk,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 30th
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the 250 Years (!) jubilee of newspaper the "Provinciale Zeeuwsche Courant",Nieuwe Kerek,Middelburg.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima will attend the concert in the frame of the anniversary
of the Utrecht Peace Treaty,Domkerk,Utrecht.
Het Koninklijk Huis

May 31st
Her Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the opening of the 61st edition
of the Holland Festival,Stadsschouwburg,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

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June 2008

July 2nd
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the 125th anniversary of the Royal Dutch Automobile Club,ANWB,Clingendael estate,Wassenaar.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 3rd
Her Majesty The Queen was on a working visit to the city of Eindhoven,this morning.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange ,Member of the International Olympic Committee,was on a working visit to London today in the frame of the 2012 Olympics.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima was on a working visit to the MS Research Foundation,
the VUmc Medical Center and the Dutch Brain Bank.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 4th
Her Majesty The Queen visited the "homefront"/gathering of families who have relatives on military missions abroad,Havelte.

His Royal Highness Prince Constantijn attended a forum on corporate life and migration,Manilla,Philippines.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open a re-constructed Drenth "Boo",an historical cattle stable typical for the province of Drenthe.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 5th - 8th
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the annual Bilderberg conference,Chantilly VA,USA.

June 5th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will open the "Kulturhus",Linteloo,Twente region.

June 6th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the Gala-concert by the "Mastreechter Staar"Royal Choir,at the Theater aan 't Vrijthof,Maastricht.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 8th
6th Birthday of Countess Eloise .
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 9th
Her Majesty The Queen will receive & host a luncheon at Huis ten Bosch Palace for HE President Karzai who will be on two day working visit.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will attend the match Netherlands - Italy,Bern EC 2008.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 10th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange handed-out the scholarships to students of the United World Colleges,Foreign Office,The Hague.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 11th
Her Majesty The Queen will open Grafic Design Museum "De Beyerd",Breda.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen will attend the 1st Triënnale Apeldoorn,Radio Kootwijk.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open the new venue of the Sinai Center,Amstelveen,a jewish center for psychiatric patients and mentally disabled.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will open the 100th year jubilee congress of the United Public Libraries,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Prof.mr.Pieter van Vollenhoven the Nordic Orthopaedic Federation Congress.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 13th
Her Majesty The Queen will open the Sonsbeek Park Statue exhibition,at Sonsbeek Park,Arnhem.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 14th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet and Prof.mr.Pieter van Vollenhoven will attend the "End of Season" performance by Introdans,Schouwburg,Arnhem.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 18th
Her Majesty The Queen will the Credentials of TE:
The ambassador of the Federal Republic Nigeria,Mrs.dr.Nimota Nihinlola Akanbi,
The ambassador of the Republic of Ivory Coast,Kouadio Adjoumani,
The ambassador of Jamaica,Mrs.Marcia Yvette Gilbert - Roberts.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange attended the symposium "Strategic co-operation with the Corporate World",Breda.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 19th
Her Majesty The Queen will hand-out the Silver Carnations,Noordeinde Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima attended,and speeched at,a conference organised by the National Bank of Brasil,
CGAP and ASBA.HRH also had bilateral talks with finance experts and legislaters from Peru,Bolivia,Columbia and Brasil,Brasilia,Brasil.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 20th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will attend,and speech at,the Pediatricians Youthcare meeting,Utrecht.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 21st
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima will attend the EC 2008 quarter final match The Netherlands - Russia,at Basel Switserland.
Het Koninklijk Huis
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will receive the first copy of the jubilee book of the Council of Churches,Jacobikerk,Utrecht.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 22nd
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the closing night of the Holland Festival,Royal Theater Carré,Amsterdam.

June 24th - 26th
Her Majesty The Queen will pay a State Visit to the Republic of Lithuania on the invitation of HE President Adamkus.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 25th
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima will attend the Netherlands Day at the Expo Zaragoza 2008.The theme of the expo is Water and Sustaineble Development.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 27th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima attended,and speeched,at a congress of the Rijksacademy of Finance and Economics,The Hague.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 28th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange and PM J-P Balkenende will attend the 4th Veterans Day,The Hague.
Het Koninklijk Huis

June 30th
Her Majesty The Queen received HE the ambassador of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka,Mrs.Pamela Jayasekera Deen
in a farewell audience,Huis ten Bosch Palace,this afternoon.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will attend,and speech at,the summit of African leaders,Sharm el Sheik,Egypt.
Het Koninklijk Huis

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July 2008

July 1st
Her Majesty The Queen will baptise the new Holland-America cruise-liner "Eurodam",Rotterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

July 2nd
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the 125th anniversary of the Royal Dutch Automobile Club,ANWB,Clingendael estate,Wassenaar.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen hosted a fare-well luncheon at Huis ten Bosch Palace for HE the ambassador of Slovenia,Mrs.Tea Terezija Petrin.
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange was in attendance.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen will receive the Credentials of TE:
The ambassador of the Republic of The Lebanon,Mr.Zeiden Al Saghir,
The ambassador of the Republic Colombia,Mr.Francisco José Lloreda Mera.
Noordeinde Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

July 3rd
Her Majesty The Queen will visit the exhibition on Queen Emma at Arolsen / Bad Pyrmont,Germany.
Het Koninklijk Huis

His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange was on a working visit to former Airforce Base Twente.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the anniversary of the 10th year of the Statute of Rome,Peace Palace,The Hague.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will open the "Stranger Festival,Wester Gasfabriek,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

July 4th
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima hosted the annual luncheon for the "Uitblinkers",
exceptional dutch who have been awarded,one way or the other,within their field over the past year.
Het Koninklijk Huis

July 12th / 13th
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima atttended the meeting of the Worldbank,Hilton hotel,Amsterdam.

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August 2008

August 2nd
Remembrance of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Her Majesty Queen Emma .

August 5th / 7th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will attend the 120th meeting of the International Olympic Committee,Beijing.

August 8th / 17th
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima will attend the Olympic Games in Beijing and Hong Kong
(Equestrian events are scheduled in Hong Kong).

August 13th
Her Majesty The Queen receives the Credentials of Their Excellencies the ambassadors of:
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan,Mr.Arif Ayub
The United States of America,Mr.Jim B. Culbertson
The ambassador of His Majesty the King of Malaysia,Dr.Fauziah Mohamad Taib.
Noordeinde Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

August 18th / 22nd
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange ,Chair of UNSGAB,will attend the Stockholm Water Week,Stockholm.

August 18th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will deliver the opening speech at the Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Center
on occasion of the World Water Week.
Het Koninklijk Huis

August 20th
His Highness Prince Maurits ,Patron,accompanied by Her Highness Princess Marilène attended the official opening of the Tall Ships Race,Den Helder.
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August 21st / 23rd
His Highness Prince Maurits,Patron,will attend the Tall Ships Race 2008,Den Helder.

August 22nd
Her Majesty The Queen will receive the first copy of the jubilee book of the World Council of Churches on their 60th anniversary.
Nieuwe Kerk,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

August 24th
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will attend the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games,Beijing.

Augustus 25th
Her Majesty The Queen received HE the ambassador of Bosnia-Herzegowina,Mr.Fuad Sabeta in a farewell audience.Huis ten Bosch Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

August 27th
Her Majesty The Queen received the Credentials of TE:
The ambassador of the Republic Latvia,Mrs.Sanita Pavluta-Deslandes
The ambassador of the Union of Myanmar,Mr.U Thaubg Tun.
Noordeinde Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Majesty The Queen will receive the dutch Olympic team at Huis ten Bosch Palace.

August 29th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet attends the Donor Forum of the International Red Cross & Red Crescent Foundations,
Reykjavik,Iceland till september 1st.
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September 2008

September 2nd
Her Majesty The Queen received the ambassador of Belarus,HE Mr.Vlarimir Gerasimovic in a farewell audience at Huis ten Bosch Palace this afternoon.
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September 3rd
Her Majesty The Queen will receive the Credentials of TE:
The Ambassador of the French Republic.Mr.Jean-Francois Blarel,
The ambassador of His Royal Highness The Grand Duke of Luxembourg,Mr.Jean-Marc Hoscheit,
The ambassador of Ukraine,Mr.Vasil Korzachenko.
Noordeinde Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

September 5th - 10th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet , member of the International Paralympic Committee,is attending the Paralympics in Beijing.
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September 6th
The 110th anniversary since the Enthronisation of Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina ,
the 60th anniversary since the Enthronisation of Her Majesty Queen Juliana .

September 8th
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will speech on occasion of the hand out of the Illiteracy Awards at the Public Library,Amsterdam.
Het Koninklijk Huis

September 10th
10 Children who participated in the Queensdayquiz had a wonderfull day at the Royal Mews.Out of 2500 children they were the best.They had to give answers to questions like,what's the name of HM horse,the Queensday tradition,members of the RF,the Gold Coach etc.Here they are:
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September 11th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima .will open the new community center "De Nieuwe Jutter",Utrecht.
Het Koninklijk HuisHer Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the national micro finance meeting,Nieuwegein.
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September 12th
Her Majesty The Queen open the new venue of the Amsterdam Conservatory.
Het Koninklijk HuisHer Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will attend the hand-out of the Vincent Award 2008,
(The Vincent van Gogh Biennal Award for Contemporary Art,founded by the Broere Charitable Foundation in 2000).
Stedelijk Museum CS Amsterdam.
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September 15th
Her Majesty The Queen ,by Royal Decree of september 2nd,bestowed the Honorary Cross in the House Order of Orange
to R.Reitsma,Luietenant-General bd for services rendered to the House of Orange in his function of Chair of the Honorary Cavalry Escort Foundation and the mounted escorte of the Monarch.
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September 16th
Prinsjesdag;Her Majesty The Queen accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima,
Prince Constantijn & Princess Laurentien,Princess Margriet and Prof.mr.Pieter van Vollenhoven ,
will read the Speech from the Throne.Hall of Knights,The Hague.

September 17th
Her Majesty The Queen will open the Childrens Museum "The House of Aristotle" ,Amsterdam.
http://www.koninklijkhuis.nl/content.jsp?objectid=26111Her Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima hosted a dinner for International Law Courts and Tribunals based
at The Hague,Noordeinde Palace yesterday.
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Her Highness Princess Annette will open the HVC Arttour,Almere.A travelling exhibition of works by 32 artists with a mental disability.
Her Highness,a psycho-therapist herself,works part-time with metally disabled people at a artstudio of a major foundation in Amsterdam.
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September 18th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend the opening of Euroskills,an european event for prfessionals,Ahoy Rotterdam.
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His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange ,Chair of UNSGAB,will speech at the 8th Round Table Conference of the Asia Pacific Round Table for Sustaineble Consumption and Production (APRSCP),Cebu,Philippines.
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September 19th
Her Majesty The Queen will give the start shot for the annual Paleizenloop ,Paleizen Estafetteloop International( Palace run),Het Loo Palace,Apeldoorn.
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Her Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will receive the Paralympic medal winners at Noordeinde Palace.
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September 20th
Her Majesty The Queen , Patron,will attend the 150th jubilee of the Foundation to Practice Overijselsch Law and History,
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HerRoyalHighness Princess Máxima attended Burendag (Neighboursday) at the city of Deventer.

September 22nd
Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien will attend the White House Conference on Illiteracy,Metropolitan Museum,NYC.
HRH is invited by First Lady Laura Bush.
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September 22nd - 25th
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Orange and Princess Máxima will be attending meetings in New York City.
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September 23rd
Her Majesty The Queen will open the statue-route with the statue "Giant Chairs",Schoonoord.
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September 24th
Her Majesty The Queen will receive the Credentials of Their Excellencies:

The ambassador of the Republic of Sri Lanka,Mrs.Grace Ammal Asirwatham

The ambassador of Bosnia-Herzegowina,Mrs.Miranda Sidran Kamisalic

The ambassador of the Republic of Cameroon,Mrs.Odette Melono.
Noordeinde Palace.
Het Koninklijk Huis

Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will attend congress on micro-insurance,Eureko-Achmea conference center,Zeist.
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September 25th
Her Majesty The Queen received HE the ambassador of the Republic of South-Africa,Mrs.Hlengiwe Buhle Mkhize,
for a farewell audience at Huis ten Bosch Palace this afternoon.
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September 26th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will re-open the Municipal Theatre,Haarlem.
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September 29th
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will open the new HQ of Philips Healthcare,Best.
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September 30th
Her Majesty The Queen will visit the Corus Steel company,IJmuiden,on occasion of it's 90th jubilee.
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October 2008

October 1st
Her Majesty The Queen will attend the opening of the lustrum exhibition of the Rembrandt Foundation "125 Great Loves" at the van Gogh Museum,Amsterdam.
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Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima ,Member of the UN Advisors group on Accessible Financial Sectors,Member of the Dutch Council for Micro-Finance,attended the symposium "The Future of Development Finance",The Hague.
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October 2nd
His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will open the new multi-functional sportaccomodation,Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht.
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His Royal Highness The Prince of Orange will hand-out 6 important Heineken International Prizes in Science and Art.
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Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima attended a conference on accessible financial sectors at Krakow,Poland.
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October 3rd
Her Majesty The Queen, Patron,will attend the jubilee meeting of the National Youth Foundation "Jantje Beton" and will receive the first copy of the book;"Time to play,Jantje Beton ( Johnny Concrete) goes on".
HM designed and made the nationally wellknown statue of Jantje Beton decades ago (the original is in the Soesdijk Palace park),the organisation that enables city kids to have good play grounds.
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Prof.mr.Pieter van Vollenhoven will open the 7th visitors center of the Nature Monuments,Nieuwkoop.
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October 6th
Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima will open the exhibition " Money and your life` at the visitors center of the Nederlandse Bank,Amsterdam.
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Her Royal Highness Princess Laurentien ,accompanied by HE the Minister of Education,Culture and Science,Mr.Ronald Plasterk,
will pay a working visit to Middelburg and Vlissingen in the frame of fighting illiter