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Brussels’ Ancienne Belgique (AB) is preparing for a royal visit, with Belgium’s King Philippe and Queen Mathilde expected to attend tonight’s concerts featuring two Belgian bands.
Tributes were paid at the weekend to dowager queen Fabiola, who died at home at Stuyvenberg castle in Brussels on Friday. The widow of King Baudouin, she was 86.
King Albert and Queen Paola have returned to Belgium for the first time in four months.
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde this morning welcomed a gathering of world leaders and royal figures in Liège to mark the anniversary of the start of the First World War.
Flanders’ new minister-president, Geert Bourgeois, has defended his government’s decision to cut funding for overseas trade missions led by a royal family members.
King Albert and Queen Paola have received a hunting permit for Belvédère in Laeken, the domain where the couple resides, in order to curb the rampant rabbit population, report Brusselnieuws.be and
King Philippe joined his people on Monday to celebrate his first full National Day as King, a day marked by the notable absence of his father, former King Albert, from whom he took over the throne
King Albert has had a small tumour removed from his scalp, his second cancer surgery in three years, the Royal Palace announced yesterday.
Belgium’s Prince Amedeo married Italian aristocrat Elisabetta Rosboch von Wolkenstein in one of Rome's oldest churches on Saturday.
