King Philippe, Current Events, Part 3 (January 2021 - present)

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Welcome to the King Philippe, Current Events, Part 3 (January 2021 - present)

Commencing January 19th,2021 ​

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[iceflower]

King Philippe received the President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili for a meeting at the Royal Palace today, January 21:


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[eya]

Live the Digital New Year's Greetings Ceremony of the Authorities of the Country with the speeches of the King Philippe and the Prime Minister.


https://www.pscp.tv/MonarchieBe

 

[iceflower]

Here are some photos taken during the King's and the Prime Minister's speeches today, January 28:


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[iceflower]

King Philippe virtually attended the panel discussions "Green transition of Europe" and "Building a net emission-free and nature-positive economy" as part of the virtual Davos meeting 2021:


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[iceflower]

The Ambassadors of Jordan, Haiti and South Africa were received by King Philippe today, February 2:


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[iceflower]

King Philippe received Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, today, February 8:


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[iceflower]

Today, February 9, King Philippe received Michel Bernard Barnier, European Commission's Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom:


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[eya]

The Professor Maarten Vansteenkiste was received in audience by the King today. Vansteenkiste is a motivational psychologist and also a member of GEMS, the Covid-19 Crisis Strategy Expert Group that advises the government in the fight against coronavirus.


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The coordinator of “Belgian Biodiversity Platform” dr. Hilde Eggermont, was received in audience by the King today.
The “Belgian Biodiversity Platform” provides services to Belgian scientists engaged in research on biodiversity and ecosystem services.


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King Philippe had a conversation today with Joelle Yana, founder of @LaTricoterie in Saint-Gilles. "Contact factory" La Tricoterie is a meeting place where disciplines and audience meet in an atmosphere of exchange and encouragement.

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Video

https://twitter.com/x/status/1367119949253214209

 

[eya]

King Philippe had a video conversations with students from Hasselt University and the University of Namur. The students explain how the corona crisis affects both their student life and life on campus. Their experiences with distance learning and the impact of the crisis on their mental health are also discussed.

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Video

https://www.instagram.com/p/CMAIDcpl8il/

 

[iceflower]

Today, March 8, King Philippe virtually talked to Jean-Michel Van Den Eeyden, artistic director of Ancre Charleroi:



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[eya]

King Philippe attend at the training of rowing duo (double lightweight) Brys-Van Zandweghe who will represent Belgium at Tokyo2020 . Conversation with the rowers on the evaluation of their performance by biomechanical analysis.

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[iceflower]

Here are two galleries and the Palace has also shared a video of the King attending the training session:


** rex gallery ** gettyimages gallery ** monarchie video **

 

[iceflower]

Today, March 11, King Philippe virtually met with young people guided by Youth At Risk (YAR Flanders) and their coaches:


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[eya]

The first executive vice-president of European Commission , in charge of the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans , was received in audience this morning by King Philippe


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[iceflower]

King Philippe visited the cultural centre Beursschouwburg today, March 16:



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[iceflower]

Today, March 17, King Philippe attended the opening of the retrospective about painter Roger Raveel at BOZAR - Centre for Fine Arts:


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[iceflower]

King Philippe received Executive Vice-President of the European Commission Margrethe Vestager today, March 23:


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[eya]

A train trip for the King Philippe to Ottignies station for a SNCB tour and Infrabel FR . Meeting with guides, drivers, ticket clerks and cleaners. A Thank you to SNCB employees who work on a daily basis to allow passengers to take the train in complete safety

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https://www.rexfeatures.com/set/11828546

 

[iceflower]

Here are some more photos of the King's visit this morning:


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[iceflower]

Today, March 30, King Philippe virtually talked to Prof. Dewatripont, Doctor of Economics and Chairman of the "Get Up Wallonia" Strategic Council:


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Later today the King visited the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine production site in Puurs:


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[eya]

King Philippe receive new Ambassadors today 20 April

https://twitter.com/x/status/1384503471915810818

 

[iceflower]

Today, April 22, King Philippe spoke to Professor Paul De Grauwe, Doctor of Economics, about his latest book and "the impact of the pandemic on the Belgian economy and the recovery efforts":


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[eya]

King Philippe visit today the Eurogentec in Seraing.


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The executive vice-president of EU Commission in charge of Commerce, Valdis Dombrovskis , was received in audience by the King this afternoon.


https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E0EhcZEXsAk-Dgm?format=jpg&name=medium

 

[iceflower]

Here are three galleries of King Philippe's visit to the Eurogentec company today:


** gettyimages: BEL: King Philippe Of Belgium Visits Eurogentec In Seraign ** rex gallery ** ppe gallery **

 

[iceflower]

King Philippe welcomed King Abdullah for a meeting during King Abdullah's one-day visit to Brussels today, May 5:


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[eya]

Chairman of Parliament, Rachid Madrane, was received in audience by the King Philippe this morning on the occasion of the Iris Feest


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King Philippe receive the new ambassadors of Algeria , Singapore ,Cyprus and Zimbabwe this morning.⁣


https://www.instagram.com/p/COvRQAHnkl3/

King Philippe with Pupils of the 5th primary of schools in the City of Brussels as discover the biodiversity of the Royal Domain of Laeken during guided walks.

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Video

https://www.instagram.com/p/CPDJl-JHx4O/

 

[iceflower]

That's a really nice idea and an experience and meeting the pupils will never forget ?

Here are some additional photos of the guided walk:


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[eya]

The President of the Togolese Republic Faure Gnassingbe, was received in audience this morning by the King Philippe

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[iceflower]

Some additional photos can be found here:


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Later King Philippe visited the Schaerbeek vaccination centre:


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