King, Queen of Belgium, Macron to attend World Cup semi-final
Monday - July 9, 2018 7:04 pm ,
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King, Queen of Belgium, Macron to attend World Cup semi-final
St. Petersburg July 9 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron and King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium will come to St. Petersburg to support their national football team during their FIFA World Cup semi-final here on Tuesday.
"King Philippe and Queen (Mathilde) as well as Minister of Foreign Affairs Didier Reynders will arrive in St. Petersburg to support the national team " an employee of the Belgian Consulate General in Russia s second-largest city said on Monday reports Sputnik news agency.
Belgium who reached their first World Cup semi-finals in 32 years will take on 1998 champions France at the St. Petersburg Stadium on Tuesday.
Belgium beat five-time champions Brazil 2-1 in Kazan on Friday to qualify for the World Cup semi-finals where they will face the 1998 winners France at St. Petersburg Stadium on Tuesday.
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"King Philippe and Queen (Mathilde) as well as Minister of Foreign Affairs Didier Reynders will arrive in St. Petersburg to support the national team " an employee of the Belgian Consulate General in Russia s second-largest city said on Monday reports Sputnik news agency.
Belgium who reached their first World Cup semi-finals in 32 years will take on 1998 champions France at the St. Petersburg Stadium on Tuesday.
Belgium beat five-time champions Brazil 2-1 in Kazan on Friday to qualify for the World Cup semi-finals where they will face the 1998 winners France at St. Petersburg Stadium on Tuesday.
--IANS pur/mr
