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#141
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HRH will be a guest-speaker on water and sanitation at the summit of African Union heads of State and government leaders at
Sharm el Sheik,Egypt,june 30th. |
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HRH will attend the 4th Veterans Day,The Hague saturday june 28th.
Veterans Day is on june 29th,the late Prince Bernhard's birthday,but since that is a sunday,it's moved to the day before. Het Koninklijk Huis |
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#143
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Apparently 45.000 people attended veteransday, which is 35.000 more than last year.
Article in Dutch here. The prime minister made a plea for more 'respect' for the veterans, Article from the Volkskrant, here.
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#146
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On august 18th HRH will deliver the opening speech at the World Water Week,Stockholm.
October 7th HRH will speech at the Highwater Safeguard seminar "land between two rivers Hitzacker" in the frame of the International congress Aqua Alta,Hamburg.The seminar is one of the events on occasion of the 750th anniversary of the town of Hitzacker, birthplace of the late Prince Claus. |
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HRH welcomed a group of 14 dutch police officers on their arrival in Beijing,12000 km by bycicle!
The group left The Netherlands on april 13th and raised money for the `Right to Play` projects, enabling children in the poorest nations to sport/play in appropiate facilities. ANP Beeldbank Courtesy Royalimages/Robin Utrecht. |
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Alexander arrives in Stockholm today for the opening of the World Water Week tomorrow.He will return to Beijing on wednesday.
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Speech by HRH,Stockholm this morning.
Het Koninklijk Huis Last edited by lucien; 08-19-2008 at 10:25 AM. |
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Alexander supporting the women field hockey team...against Argentina....we won.......5 - 2...
...it's a long time since he last saw dutch nationals win from "Argentina"......grin!..Sorry M.![]() http://www.royalimages.nl/search.pp?...=8075351&pos=3 Courtesy Robert Vos. |
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In Beijing a delegation of Belgian and Dutch officials received the top of FIFA, the world soccer assocition. The countries want to organise the World Championship soccer in 2018. The Prince of Orange and under minister Jet Bussemaker were part of the Dutch delegation.
Source: royalblog
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Last edited by Marengo; 08-24-2008 at 06:59 AM. |
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#153
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Speech by HRH The Prince of Orange at the Asia Pacific Roundtable for Sustainable Consumption and Production,Cebu,Phillipines today.
In english: Het Koninklijk Huis |
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October 2nd,morning.
HRH will open the new multi-functional sportsaccomodation in the town of Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. http://www.koninklijkhuis.nl/content.jsp?objectid=26155 October 2nd,afternoon. HRH will attend,speech and hand-out the bi-annual Heineken Prize for Science and Arts at the Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam tomorrow october 2nd. The hand-out will take place during a special session of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences, the speech by HRH is themed;"The Magic of Science". The Prizes are instituted by the Dr.A.P.Heineken Foundation and the Alfred Heineken Funds Foundation. The winners of the Science Prizes receive 150.000 euro,the winners of the Art Prizes 50.000.The Royal Academy selects the winners. US scientist Jack Szostak,(1952,Huges Medical Institute,Harvard Medical School,Department of Molecular Biology,Massachusetts General Hospital,Boston,Massachusetts,USA) will receive the Dr.H.P.Heineken Science Prize for Biochemy and Biofysics 2008 for his original insights on fundamental processes of life. Dutch artist Barbara Visser (1966) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Art Prize 2008 for her photo and video work. British scientist Sir Richard Peto (1943,Oxford University) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Prize for Medicine 2008 for his extremely important contribution and approach of clinical epidimiology. US scientist Jonathan Israel ( 1946,School of Historical Studies,Institute for Advanced Study,Princeton,New Jersey,USA) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Prize for Historical Science 2008 for his significant new views on the age of enlightenment. Dutch scientist Bert Brunekreef ( 1953,Institute for Risk Assesment sciences,University of Utrecht) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Prize for Environmental sciences 2008 for his environmental and epidemiological research on air pollution and health. French scientist Stanislas Dehaene (1965,College de France,Paris,France) will receive the Dr.A.H.Heineken Prize for Cognitice sciences. http://www.koninklijkhuis.nl/content.jsp?objectid=26399 Last edited by lucien; 10-01-2008 at 02:17 AM. |
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http://www.koninklijkhuis.nl/content.jsp?objectid=26485 PPE Agency Courtesy PPE/Buys. http://www.royalimages.nl/search.pp?...=25618&flush=1 courtesy Royalimages. http://www.koninklijkhuis.nl/content.jsp?objectid=26499 Speech by HRH,in dutch. http://www.koninklijkhuis.nl/content.jsp?objectid=26489 Last edited by lucien; 10-03-2008 at 09:38 PM. |
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HRH will attend a seminar on protection from water at the birth town of his late father,Hitzacker,Germany,today.
The seminar,in the frame of the International Congress:`Aqua Alta`,in Hamburg,is one of the highlights of the 750th anniversary of the town of Hitzacker. Het Koninklijk Huis Speech by HRH at Hitzacker today: http://www.koninklijkhuis.nl/content.jsp?objectid=26521 Last edited by lucien; 10-07-2008 at 02:51 PM. |