Parliamentary year opens in Hague, Netherlands

Dutch Prince Constantijn (R, front) and Princess Laurentien (L, front) walk towards the Hall of Knights in The Hague, the Netherlands, Sept. 19, 2017. The traditional opening of the parliamentary year in the Netherlands was in some way business as usual on Tuesday in The Hague, but also different because Dutch King Willem-Alexander issued a message from an outgoing government. (Xinhua/Rick Nederstigt)