Inauguration Ceremony - Queen Beatrix Abdication and King Willem Alexander Investiture

epa03682358 Dutch King Willem-Alexander (L) and Queen Maxima arrive for the investiture of the country’s new King at the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 30 April 2013. Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands in an official act on 30 April signed her abdication to leave the Dutch throne to her eldest son Prince Willem-Alexander who became the new King of the Netherlands the same day. Dutch King Willem-Alexander becomes the first male monarch in the country in 123 years. EPA/FRANK VAN BEEK / POOL