Overview

• The image, reportedly taken in Greece, appeared briefly on Prince Jorge’s public social profile before the account was made private and it circulated widely online.
• Neither the Belgian royal household nor the Princely House of Liechtenstein has confirmed any relationship between the two.
• Belgium’s palace told a royal journalist it had seen the photo, could not verify whether it was AI-generated, and would not comment on private matters.
• A private Instagram message from Princess Elisabeth’s brother, Prince Emmanuel, urged respect for privacy, which some outlets interpreted as a response to the speculation.
• Princess Elisabeth, 23, is heir to the Belgian throne, while Prince Jorge, 26, is third in Liechtenstein’s line of succession, and reports note that a confirmed relationship would be unusual for Europe’s reigning royal houses.