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US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump welcomed King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands for dinner at the White House in Washington on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
According to the US media, the Dutch royals are visiting the United States on a \u201cworking visit,\u201d with stops in Philadelphia, Washington, DC, and Miami.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cThe relations and the mutual transatlantic ties between the US and the Kingdom of the Netherlands are important for security and prosperity,\u201d the Royal House of the Netherlands noted in an overview of the Dutch royal couple\u2019s trip.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cThe working visit aims to underscore and strengthen the relationship and intensive cooperation in numerous fields at both the federal and state levels.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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The visit offers an opportunity, in the year that the US celebrates 250 years of independence, to reflect on the deep historical and cultural ties between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the US.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Britain’s King Charles is also due to arrive in the US late this month.<\/p>\n
He will address \u200bthe US Congress on April \u200c28 during his visit to Washington, House Speaker Mike Johnson said in a statement.<\/p>\n
Charles and his wife \u200bQueen Camilla will visit the US \u2060in a long-planned trip to mark \u200bthe anniversary of that country’s \u200bindependence from British rule, before the couple pay a visit to Bermuda.<\/p>\n
The high-profile trip comes \u200bas the British government hopes to repair relations \u200cwith \u2060Donald Trump, which have been damaged by the Iran war.<\/p>\n
It will be the first state visit by a \u200bBritish monarch \u200bsince 2007, \u2060when Charles’ mother Queen Elizabeth made what was the \u200bfourth such U.S. trip of \u200bher \u2060reign.<\/p>\n
Trump said the king and queen’s visit would begin on April 27 \u2060with \u200ba banquet dinner at \u200bthe White House the next day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump welcomed King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197163,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-197162","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-queens","12":"tag-queens-headlines","13":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197162","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=197162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}