{"id":195817,"date":"2026-04-13T19:20:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T19:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/195817\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T19:20:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T19:20:35","slug":"netherlands-king-and-queen-make-diplomatic-visit-to-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/195817\/","title":{"rendered":"Netherlands king and queen make diplomatic visit to Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, April 13, 2026 5:41PM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Netherlands king and queen make diplomatic visit to Philadelphia\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; The king and queen of the Netherlands are in Philadelphia to kick off a packed diplomatic visit to the United States.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">King Willem-Alexander and Queen M\u00e1xima were greeted by Governor Josh Shapiro and First Lady Lori Shapiro on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The royal couple was then given a tour of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Their majesties will also make a stop at Kensington High School for the Creative and Performing Arts and tour the Philadelphia Eagles&#8217; facility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">They will end the day with dinner at the White House before continuing their U.S. trip in Miami, Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Officials say the goal of the visit is aimed at strengthening U.S. and Dutch ties.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Monday, April 13, 2026 5:41PM PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; The king and queen of the Netherlands are in Philadelphia&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":195818,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[78072,9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-195817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-78072","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}