Princess Margriet & Prof Pieter van Vollenhoven, Current Events Part 4 (March 2018 -)

[Tatiana Maria]

Originally Posted by eya

Professor Pieter van Vollenhoven will be 80 years old on 30 April. For that occasion, give an interview:

"I am more than happy, and I think it is fantastic that I was allowed to marry Princess Margriet. I think back with a lot of joy," said Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven, who will turn 80 on 30 April. Jeroen Snel spoke to the professor, "man of" and father, who is planning to continue for at least five years"

https://blauwbloed.eo.nl/artikel/201...n-vollenhoven/

Originally Posted by Winnie

Ah, such a lovely classic couple. Always seem delighted to be together after such a long marriage. I admire them most of all the Dutch Royal couples. Bless them.

Agreed. It is a shame that their marriage received so much negativity and misgivings, as he has proven himself to be a likeable and diligent royal. Has he ever put a foot wrong?

Originally Posted by eya

Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven and Princess Margriet organized a conference today in the university of Leiden. A book was published on the occasion of Van Vollenhoven's 80th birthday.

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What was in the book?

[eya]

Princess Margriet attend the World Parachute Archery Championship today 9 June

https://www.anpfoto.nl/search.pp?eventid=5070214

https://www.rexfeatures.com/livefeed...ip,_den_bosch?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsCcOXlGyQI

[Somebody]

I couldn't match the parachute with archery but no parachute is involved It's the para archery championship, so it makes sense for princess Margriet to attend as she is active in the paralympic movement.

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Yesterday, June 19, Princess Margriet held a speech at the second Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance in Noordwijk:



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As in previous years Princess Margriet as Patron of the Foundation Children's Oncology Summer Camp visited the foundation's summer camp "Summer Sweetness" in De Veenhoop in Friesland today, June 26:


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On June 29 Princess Margriet as Patron attended the annual Introdans' performance END OF SEASON in Arnhem:


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[eya]

Princess Margriet at the European Championship Women's Wheelchair Basketball in the Topsportcentrum Rotterdam today 7 July

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[eya]

Princess Margriet with Prof. Pieter Van Vollenhoven attend at the Opening of Exhibition "Golden Times" in Salzburg, on 3 August

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[eya]

Princess Margriet symbolically hands over 100,000 Liberation75 tulip bulbs to Canadian veteran Don White in the garden of Paleis het Loo today
The tulip bulbs are part of the 1.1 million tulip bulbs planted throughout Canada and symbolize gratitude for the Canadians who were involved in the Second World War.


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Yesterday evening, September 4, Princess Margriet attended the opening of the 9th VISTA congress in Amsterdam:


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Princess Margriet attended the opening competition of the UCI Para-Cycling World Championships in Emmen this evening, September 11:



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[eya]

Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven open the BankGiro Loterij Open Monumentendag 2019 in Zierikzee today 12 September


https://www.anpfoto.nl/search.pp?eventid=5073437

[iceflower]

The following article contains a video of the launch including Prof Pieter van Vollenhoven's speech:


** omroepzeeland: Na feestje in Zierikzee kan Monumentendag beginnen **


And here are some more photos:


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Princess Margriet will be awarded the honor of having the Fairmont Park, Ottawa, Canada be renamed after her.


https://www.ottawamatters.com/local-...the%20princess.

[eya]

Princess Margriet and Professor Pieter van Vollenhoven attend today at the 75th anniversary commemorations for the Battle of Arnhem.

https://www.anpfoto.nl/search.pp?eventid=5073725

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Some more photos can also be found here:


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Yesterday, September 21, Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven attended the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem at the Eusebius Church in Arnhem:


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[eya]

Princess Margriet attend the opening of the "Dare to Dream" exhibition by the Esther Vergeer Foundation today


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Additional photos of the exhibition opening can be found here:


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Princess Margriet paid a working visit to the Baritméus Eye Examination Programme in Ermelo marking World Sight Day today, October 10:


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