25,000 Residents Welcomes Dutch King Willem-Alexander

Dutch people welcome their new king with joy. Approximately 25 thousand people gathered in front of the palace of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. 

King Willem-Alexander to continue the throne from
his mother Queen Beatrix. He officially became king after the queen of the Netherlands signed a letter of resignation.

"Thank you for all Customs," exclaimed the citizens who gathered in front of the palace, as quoted by Channel News Asia on Tuesday (04/30/2013).

Thousands of Dutch people waiting in front of the Palace

Bea is the name of Queen Beatrix answering. He is known as someone who is close to the people.

"Just intentions to serve the people who will make this kingdom continues to run," said Queen Beatrix in his farewell speech the day before.

After running the procession of the throne, King Willem-Alexander welcomes residents who have waited through the palace balcony. She greets people along with his wife, Queen Maxima and her three daughters.