Queen Paola

On Thursday, February 28, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Paola of Belgium visited the  Museum für Kunst-Zeitgenössische Ikob (Museum of Contemporary Art) in Eupen . According to the Belgian royal court, Her Majesty viewed “…a retrospective of works by Jan Fabre from the years 1975-1979. This exhibition is on display on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Museum für Kunst-Zeitgenössische Ikob.”  Click here to view a gallery of photos.Read Full Story

Per the Belgian royal court: “Her Majesty Queen Paola of Belgium, as Honorary President, visited the offices of Child Focus in Brussels this morning.  The Queen also participated in the première of the 10th season ‘Safer Internet Day’ (‘Journée Mondiale pour un Internet plus Sûr’) which starts on February 5.  This campaign promotes prevention and responsible use of online and mobile technology with the youth. This year’s theme, ‘Connect with respect’ invites those to mobilize around the...Read Full Story

On Wednesday, December 19, 2012, Her Majesty Queen Paola of Belgium hosted a Christmas concert at the Palais de Bruxelles.  Unfortunately, His Majesty King Albert II was not present (he has the Flu); however, Their Royal Highnesses Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde, Their Royal Highnesses Prince Laurent and Princess Claire and Her Majesty Queen Fabiola were in attendance. According to the Belgian royal court this evening’s concert was: “… performed by the Orchestre National de Belgique...Read Full Story

On Tuesday, November 13, 2012, Their Majesties King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium welcomed Polish President, Mr. Bronislaw Komorowski, and his wife to Palais d’Egmont in Brussels.  President Komorowski and his delegation are in Belgium for a two-day official visit. After the official welcoming ceremony and laying a wreath at the monument of the Unknown Solider, His Majesty and President Komorowski attended a luncheon meeting at Château de Laeken.Read Full Story

On Sunday, September 2, 2012, Their Majesties King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium along with other members of the Belgian royal family participated in a photo-op on the grounds of Château de Laeken. In the afternoon, the royal family attended a garden party to celebrate 20th anniversary of the Fondation Reine Paola (Queen Paola Foundation).  Guests included “…partners and beneficiaries of societal projects supported by the Fondation Reine Paola…” as well as  patrons and employees of the...Read Full Story