Posts by: Julie Kennedy
More than fifteen African countries bid farewell to the Ambassadors of Rwanda and Ghana, at Diplomat Club Wassenaar
22 September 2020 – Diplomat Club Wassenaar/Kasteel De Wittenburg, The Netherlands Thursday 22 September, HE Mr Abdelouahab Bellouki, Ambassador of Morocco and Dean of the African Ambassadors, organized in close collaboration with fifteen African Ambassadors and … Read More »
New Ambassadors welcomed to the Netherlands in accordance with strict Covid-19 protocol
Diplomat Club Wassenaar/Kasteel De Wittenburg 20-08-2020. Our traditional June ceremony to welcome the new Ambassadors having presented their credentials to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, as honorary members to Diplomat Club Wassenaar was postponed in the crisis … Read More »
Mayor Leendert de Lange and Dutch society welcome seven new Ambassadors at Diplomat Club Wassenaar/Kasteel De Wittenburg
December 12th, 2019 saw the launch of the festive season with Diplomat Club Wassenaar’s 12th Welcome Ceremony for newly arrived Ambassadors having presented their credentials to His Majesty the King, Willem Alexander. All guests were greeted … Read More »
Ambassador Venu Rajamony looks back on a vibrant posting in the Netherlands
Interview with H.E. Mr. Venu Rajamony, Ambassador of India6 November 2020 Exactly a year ago after His Excellency Mr. Venu Rajamony, the Ambassador of India released his book titled “India and the Netherlands, Past, Present and Future” and … Read More »
Uruguay celebrates National Day and official visit of Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
The reception for the National day of Uruguay, combined with the official visit to the Netherlands of Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr. Ariel Bergamino, was held on Monday August 26th, 2019, by a beautiful summer … Read More »
A triple celebration for the Kingdom of Thailand
The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Her Excellency Mrs. Eksiri Pintaruchi welcomed hundreds of guests, representatives of the Dutch Government, of International Tribunals and Organizations, and of course Ambassadors … Read More »
Celebrating our 11th Welcome Ceremony for newly arrived Ambassadors and the 5th Anniversary of Diplomat Club Wassenaar
24 June 2019 What a way for Diplomat Club Wassenaar to spend its 5th Anniversary which coincided with our 11th Ceremony, meaning we have welcomed 82 Ambassadors so far!By a sweltering midsummer evening of June, we … Read More »
A most charming Ambassador for Wassenaar
Deputy Mayor of Wassenaar and Alderman Mrs Caroline Klaver-Bouman attended our latest Welcome ceremony for newly arrived Ambassadors at Diplomat Club Wassenaar. We wanted to find out more about the woman behind the function, the function … Read More »
Royal gala dinner for the Diplomatic Corps 2019: encounters between cultures
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima held their annual gala dinner for the Corps Diplomatique at the Royal palace Amsterdam, on Tuesday April 9th. This year under the theme of Art and Culture.His … Read More »