Posts by: Anton van der Riet
Ambassador Dr. Vjosa Dobruna celebrates 10th Anniversary Kosovo at Diplomat Club Wassenaar
On a sunny but chilly February evening, the Corps Diplomatique, business contacts, artists, students and the Kosovar diaspora gathered at Diplomat Club Wassenaar – Kasteel de Wittenburg for this big celebration. Her Excellency Ambassador Dr Vjosa … Read More »
Director Guillermo Klijnoot launches CASARON with H.E. Mrs. Soraya Elena Álvarez Núñez, Ambassador of Cuba
At Diplomat Affairs Magazine, we are pleased to cover the launch of CASARON in the Netherlands, on Sunday October first 2017. And what a launch it was at the Harbour Club Rotterdam with as guest of … Read More »
The Ambassador of Thailand, Ms. Pornprapai Ganjanarintr, invited a group of distinguished guests to enjoy a performance of Ramakien on Tuesday 16th of may 2017 by the Moradokmai Theatre Community of Thailand. The play took place at … Read More »
Ambassador Kevin Kelly hosts St Patrick’s Day Reception
The luck of the Irish brought us with a beautiful early spring’s Friday afternoon to be welcomed to the residence of the Irish Ambassador to the Netherlands, to join the festivities and celebrations of St Patricks … Read More »
Ambassador Vsevolod Chentov hosts Ukrainian National Day at Diplomat Club Wassenaar
The newly appointed Ambassador of Ukraine, H.E. Mr. Vsevolod Chentsov and his spouse Dr. Natalia Melnyk hosted a magnificent National Day event to celebrate the 26th anniversary of the Independence of Ukraine on the 26th of September … Read More »
Dutch society welcomes new Ambassadors at Diplomat Club Wassenaar
On 10th January 2017 the Diplomat Club Wassenaar in collaboration with the Royal Conservatoire The Hague entered the new year with a joyful welcoming for our newly arrived Ambassadors (between June to December 2016) who have … Read More »
Misunderstandings about Dutch elections
In the weeks before and after the national elections of Wednesday March 15th, 2017, many foreign diplomats, judges and other expats frequently asked me about it. I noticed a lot of misunderstandings about these elections. I … Read More »
Oman’s Post-Oil Generation and Business Opportunities for Entrepreneurs.
On Thursday 1st September 2016, I hosted a dinner at my Residence in Wassenaar in honour of the visiting Omani business delegation members who won a competition organised by the Netherlands Embassy in Muscat. The competition … Read More »
Enhancing Indo-Dutch Connectivity & Connections
J.S. Mukul, Ambassador of India to the Netherlands India–Netherlands relations during the last year or so have been marked by enhanced connectivity and connections all round. While the earliest Indo-Dutch trading links go back four hundred … Read More »