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South Africa Launches First European Home Affairs Service Centre in The Hague
The Hague, 22 October 2025 — South Africa’s Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, officially inaugurated the country’s first European Home Affairs service centre in The Hague, Netherlands, marking a milestone in the government’s efforts to … Read More »
Common Fund for Commodities Celebrates 36 Years of Advancing Sustainable Commodity Development
The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) celebrated its 36th anniversary with a reception at the Embassy of the Philippines in The Hague on 11 September 2025. The event brought together ambassadors, senior officials, and international partners … Read More »
Celebrating Africa Day 2024 in the Netherlands with the Theme “Education Fit for the 21st Century”
FRONT ROW FROM LEFT TO RIGHTH.E. Mr. Diarrassouba Mifougo Yousouf, Ambassador of Côte d’IvoireH.E. Mrs. Isabelle Ndahayo, Ambassador of BurundiMs. Oumaima Sherif, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. SudanH.E. Mrs. Salima Abdelhak, Ambassador of AlgeriaH.E. Mrs. Maria Isabel Encoge … Read More »
Ambassador François ALABRUNE Addressing Global Challenges at the Alliance Française in The Hague: Insights from Franco-Dutch Collaboration on Ecology and Water Management
© Leslie Hondebrink-Hermer, Embassy of France in the Netherlands H.E. Mr. François ALABRUNE, French Ambassador to the Netherlands, attended a reception hosted by the Alliance Française in The Hague on June 10th, 2024 on the occasion of … Read More »
Celebrating 242 years of Dutch-American friendship
Dutch-American Friendship Day is annually celebrated on April 19 to commemorate the start of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Netherlands. BY H.E. MS. SHEFALI RAZDAN DUGGAL, U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS … Read More »
Bridging Continents: Malaysia, the Netherlands, and ASEAN
“Among the myriad of global connections, the relationship between Malaysia, the Netherlands, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) stands out as a dynamic plurilateral cooperation that bridges continents, fostering mutual development and cooperation”. “The … Read More »
Green Hydrogen an important component in the Algeria’s energy mix
Algeria is positioning itself as a major player in the European energy scene aiming to maintain its position as a significant gas supplier to Europe until 2050 and beyond, while also expanding its services to include … Read More »
“Fête de la Musique” 2024: Alliance Française the Hague “In touch with the Dutch”
The “Fête de la Musique” (Music Day or Make Music Day) is an annual music celebration that takes place on June 21st. This festival originated in France in 1982 and has since spread to many countries … Read More »
Mayor of The Hague, Mr. Jan van Zanen hosts yearly Diplomatic Corps reception
Mayor of The Hague, Mr. Jan van Zanen hosts yearly Diplomatic Corps reception, under the aegis of “working together towards a peaceful and just world” The Mayor of The Hague, Mr. Jan van Zanen hosted the … Read More »
State visit by President of the Republic of Korea, H.E. Yoon Suk Yeol to the Netherlands
The President of the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, was on a state visit to the Netherlands, at the invitation of His Majesty the King Willem-Alexander, on Tuesday 12th and Wednesday 13th of December … Read More »
