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Dutch royals to visit Brisbane, Australia in November

Xinhua, October 12, 2016 Adjust font size:

The King and Queen of the Netherlands will visit Brisbane, Australia next month, local media reported on Wednesday.

Queensland State Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk told state parliament that King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima will arrive in Brisbane on the night of Nov. 3 before undertaking a round of official engagements the next day.

It will be the second visit to the state by European royalty in the past 12 months, with Danish royals Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary visiting the Gold Coast with their children in December. Endit