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Princess Margriet visits Paralympic Winter Games in Italy

Princess Margriet visits Paralympic Winter Games in Italy

Princess Margriet is scheduled to visit the Paralympic Winter Games in Italy next week. Prime Minister Rob Jetten and Sports Minister Mirjam Sterk will also attend the events, according to an announcement by the Government Information Service.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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