On January 15, 2019, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima hosted traditional New Year reception at Amsterdam Royal Palace. Politicians, government executives and guests from various sectors of Dutch community attended the reception. Especially Dutch representatives of manufacturing industry were invited to this year's reception. Princess Beatrix, Princess Margriet and Prof. Mr. Pieter van Vollenhoven were present at the reception. A traditional new year reception will be held for foreign diplomats in the Netherlands and representatives of international organizations on January 16, Wednesday. (The Queen wore a ruffle silk satin midi dress by Saloni) |