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Budget Day • The United Nations meets for the General Assembly

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News from the NOStoday, 06:42

Good morning! Today it is Prinsjesdag and for the first time since the times of the crown, this is again possible with the audience, the traditional car ride and a balcony scene. The whole day can be followed live on the NOS. And the UN General Assembly starts in New York.

There will be some showers with fresh wind from the north-west. During the day it gets drier with more space for the sun. There will be a maximum of 17 degrees in the afternoon.

Time Square

again on September 20

What can you expect today?

  • It’s Prinsjesdag and for the first time since the days of the crown, this is possible again in the normal way: with a tour by car and with a balcony scene at the Noordeinde Palace. The speech from the throne is read by the Koninklijke Schouwburg in The Hague.
  • Later in the afternoon, Finance Minister Kaag presents the Budget Memorandum, the budget for next year, to the House of Representatives. On the budget, the cabinet has negotiated to the last. The broadcast on NPO 1 and NOS.nl starts at 12:25, on NPO Radio 1 you can follow Prinsjesdag live from 12:00. We also maintain a live blog on NOS.nl.
  • And the United Nations General Assembly begins in New York. Speakers include Turkish President Erdogan, German Chancellor Scholz and French President Macron. Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov was also present.

What did you miss?

In The Hague there is a “serious fear of disturbance of public order and security in Prinsjesdag. “According to the police, some tractors were stopped in the city around 6:30 am.

Today there is an emergency order for the center of The Hague. Peasants who come to town with tractors are sent back, the municipality reports.

Other news of the evening:

And then this:

For the first time since the time of the crown, Prinsjesdag is again in a traditional way, even if the position is different. The ceremony is not at the Ridderzaal, but at the Koninklijke Schouwburg in The Hague. The tour departs from the Noordeinde Palace to the theater from 1pm. Stable Master Hans Veenhuijzen of the Royal Stables Department ensures that the horseback tour runs smoothly:

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Stalmeester Veenhuijzen: “It’s great that there is a driving tour again after the crown years”

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