Wherever she goes, in whatever capacity she travels, she remains Queen of the Netherlands and people recognise her as such. In the video the Columbian President's wife also announced her by her title, didn't she?
--Previous Message-- : I believe the Queen wore the brooch when : meeting the First Lady and removed it when : she went "into the field". : : I find these trips very difficult to : understand because Máxima plays herself down : as she is not representing the State of the : Netherlands but as a member of an UN : Committee. At the same time, because of her : position, she is received with all égards, I : saw she used her own personal distinction : flag on the limousines and she wears royal : jewellery while acting for the UN. The line : between the two roles is not clear. :