Astrid of Belgium "Very Tired": at 63, the Princess Withdrew From Her Economic Missions for Health Reasons

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After twelve years of representing Belgium abroad, Princess Astrid asked this Thursday, December 11, 2025 to be discharged from the presidency of the economic missions for health reasons. An announcement that worries, but that her close friends are seeking to temper.

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While King Philip reigns over Belgium, Princess Astrid's mission is to promote foreign trade through economic programmes that she has been performing since 2013. A role she has just abandoned due to health problems whose nature she has not revealed.