Queen of Netherlands abdicates throne in favour of her eldest son
Russia
January 28, 2013, 22:21
Prince Willem-Alexander will be enthroned on April 30
THE HAGUE, January 28 (Itar-Tass) – Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands has abdicated the throne in favour of her eldest son, Crown Prince Willem-Alexander.
The queen announced her decision in a televised address.
Prince Willem-Alexander will be enthroned on April 30.