Queen Maxima of the Netherlands met with the US Secretary of the Treasury to discuss economic recovery in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Dutch royal was welcomed by Janet Yellen at the Department of Treasury in Washington on the second day of her two-day trip to the US this afternoon.
Maxima, 50, visited in her capacity as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA).
Having met briefly at the G20 summit in Rome, the pair appeared in good spirits as they discussed the importance of measuring financial health through government and supervisory policies.
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands met with the US Secretary of the Treasury to discuss economic recovery in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
Looking typically polished, the royal opted for a simple dark blue ensemble which she dressed up with a statement bejewelled floral brooch
The Dutch royal was welcomed by Janet Yellen at the Department of Treasury in Washington on the second day of her two-day trip to the US this afternoon
Looking typically polished, the royal opted for a simple dark blue ensemble which she dressed up with a statement bejewelled floral brooch.
Mother-of-three Maxima matched the oversized accessory with chunky earrings while donning a large pearl ring and a collection of bracelets.
She opted for a simple make-up look, donning a light bronzer and peach-toned blush with a light smokey eye and subtle eyeliner.
Maxima will be visiting Washington DC and New York during the two-day visit to discuss the contribution of digital financial inclusion to economic recovery.
Having met briefly at the G20 summit in Rome, the pair appeared in good spirits as they discussed financial policy today
Mother-of-three Maxima matched the oversized accessory with chunky earrings while donning a large pearl ring and a collection of bracelets
She opted for a simple make-up look, donning a light bronzer and peach-toned blush with a light smokey eye and subtle eyeliner
Maxima will be visiting Washington DC and New York during the two-day visit to discuss the contribution of digital financial inclusion to economic recovery
In 2020, Maxima launched the Financial Health Working Group, which aims to help policymakers understand and measure financial health.
While in Washington Maxima will meet with representatives of international development organisations with whom she works in her capacity as UNSGSA.
Tomorrow the Dutch royal will travel to New York to meet with UN Secretary-General António Guterres and the UN Assistant Secretary-General and Director of the Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy of the United Nations Development Programme.
It’s been a busy few weeks for Maxima, who has been showing her support for Ukrainian refugees after Nearly three million people fled following the Russian invasion last month.
Maxima, 50, visited in her capacity as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA)
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands appeared in high spirits as she met with with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
Queen Maxima appeared to get on well with Janet Yellen having met briefly at the G20 summit in Rome
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands (2nd R) meets with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (2nd L) at the Treasury Department in Washington
On Friday she attended the launch of a new online platform helping Ukrainian refugees obtain visas in the Netherlands at an application centre in the Broodfabriek in in Rijswijk.
She later met pupils at a school in the The Hague which is teaching Ukrainian children who fled from the war.
The website, founded by Dutch Council for Refugees and SparkOptimus, provides relevant information in various languages and provides an overview of organisations and initiatives available to them.
