State Visit from Cabo Verde to The Netherlands: December 10-11, 2018

[eya]

The president of Cabo Verde, Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca, will be paying a state visit to the Netherlands on Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 December 2018 at the invitation of the King.

https://www.koninklijkhuis.nl/actuee...ent-kaapverdie

https://www.royal-house.nl/latest/ne...-of-cabo-verde

[vkrish]

Learnt the name of a new country today

[Marengo]

I believe we have around 20.000 people from Cabo Verde in The Netherlands,. almost all of them living in Rotterdam. So I would not be surprised if a visit that city will be included in the program.

[eya]

The program of this visit next week

https://www.royal-house.nl/latest/ne...erde---program

[iceflower]

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Here are the first photos of day 1 of the state visit:


** anp gallery ** rex gallery ** ppe gallery **

[Somebody]

Originally Posted by Marengo

I believe we have around 20.000 people from Cabo Verde in The Netherlands,. almost all of them living in Rotterdam. So I would not be surprised if a visit that city will be included in the program.

And you were right: Tuesday afternoon and evening will be spend in Rotterdam (Monday in Amsterdam and Tuesday morning in The Hague).

[polyesco]

Daily Mail article with pictures
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/a...ter_mailonline

[iceflower]

A typical dailymail caption "Dutch Queen Maxima is glamorous in blue as she welcomes Cape Verde’s Prime Minister and First Lady"..


Here are some photos of the banquet this evening, the above posted anp gallery has been updated!:


** Pic ** ppe gallery ** gettyimages gallery **


** dailymail: Dutch Queen Maxima stuns in a scarlet gown as she and King Willem-Alexander host Cape Verde’s President and First Lady..**

[eya]

King Willem Alexander and Prime Minister Mark Rutte received the president of the Cape Verde, Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca at the Binnenhof for the government lunch.

https://www.anpfoto.nl/royalimages/s...ventid=4407382


And from concert tonight

https://www.anpfoto.nl//search.pp?eventid=4407397

Article

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/a...Rotterdam.html

[iceflower]

Here are two more galleries of the concert this evening:


** gettyimages gallery ** ppe gallery **