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The Austria Imperialis Gala Soirée at Schönbrunn Palace Vienna
photos courtesy of the Flame of Peace Association Hosted in the splendour of Schönbrunn Palace Vienna, used for the first time in 100 years for a Gala event, Diplomat Club Wassenaar Honorary Members Archduke and Archduchess … Read More »
Diplomat Club Wassenaar supports SOS Children’s Villages
48th Viennese Ball: The splendour and elegance of the Austrian court in Huis ter Duin Entering Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in Noordwijk on February 6th was like entering another world. A kaleidoscope of ball gowns … Read More »
Dr. Abi Williams Completes Term as President of The Hague Institute
http://www.thehagueinstituteforglobaljustice.org President Dr. Abi Williams reflects on the Institute’s unique relationship with the diplomatic community in The Hague. Established in 2011, The Hague Institute aims to improve the effectiveness of policy and practice on issues at … Read More »
Strengthening of Argentinian – Dutch bilateral ties aboard Frigate A.R.A Libertad
Strengthening of Argentinian – Dutch bilateral ties aboard Frigate A.R.A Libertad on the occasion of 200 years of Argentine independence In the context of the 200th Birthday of Argentine Independence, the superb marine Frigate and Sailer … Read More »
Global Breast Cancer Awareness
PINK October 2016 – Zumba with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ladies Association, Malaysia (PERWAKILAN) & ASEAN Ladies Circle (ALC), The Hague Dedicated to those who have lost the fight against breast cancer and to those … Read More »
First Dutch and Count Companies support MC Erasmus Thorax foundation
MC Erasmus Thorax Foundation Gala: Style and fun for a good cause At the Wereld Museum, located so beautifully on the glorious river Maas, overlooking the Erasmus Bridge and Hotel New York, 150 guests from tout … Read More »
Ambassador during the Tunisian Revolution – Book presentation alumni H.E. Pierre Ménat at Diplomat Club Wassenaar
DCW Alumni and former French ambassador to the Netherlands H.E. Pierre Ménat March 16th 2016, in the splendid intimacy of Diplomat Club Wassenaar at Kasteel de Wittenburg’s library; fragrant flowers on white linen tablecloths, candlelight catching … Read More »
Our 200 year-old Kingdom – the truth about Belgium and the Nederlands
On March 30th 2016, H.E. Chris Hoornaert the Belgian Ambassador to the Netherlands hosted a conference on “The truth about Belgium and the Netherlands” at his stately residence, an evening of counterfactual History by Bert Kruismans. … Read More »
Hillary or the Donald?
Former Ambassador USA Timothy Broas and Willem Post American experts ‘in discussion’ Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump and what does it mean to us? Julie Kennedy/Anton van der Riet With a theme like that and the … Read More »
South Africa: 22 years of Freedom and Democracy despite the inherited challenges, good progress is made.
The very well attended South African National day, held April 28th in the Mariott Hotel was as vibrant and colourful as its people. The line of guests was long, eagerly awaiting the opportunity to shake hands … Read More »

