Diplomat Club Wassenaar welcomes New Ambassadors
First row: H.E. Mr. Fernando Arias (DG-OPCW), H.E. Dr. Álvaro Enrique González Otero (Uruguay), Mayor Leendert de Lange, Mrs. Marleen Helden, H.E. Mrs. Reenat Sandhu (India)Second row: H.E. Mr. Jamal Al Musharakh (UAE), Mrs. Shida Bliek, H.E. Mr. Ali Aldafiri (Kuwait), Mrs. Senta … Read More »
Thai National Day and His Majesty’s Birthday, a graceful occasion
December 2nd, 2022 The ballroom of Kasteel De Wittenburg, seat of Diplomat Club Wassenaar, was transformed into an exquisite oasis of yellow and white flowers in honour of the National Day of Thailand, and the Birthday Anniversary … Read More »
Celebrating Malta’s election to the UNSC: “flowers danced while the sun sang”
June 20th, 2022, saw the first official event organized by the Embassy of Malta in their beautiful new location in the Hague, celebrating Malta’s election to the United Nations Security Council 2023 – 2024. What a … Read More »
A bid farewell to H.E. Mrs. Irene F.M. Kasyanju, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania
Julie Kennedy /Anton van der Riet 30 May 2022 And it was time to say goodbye…. A bid farewell was organized for H.E. Mrs. Irene F.M. Kasyanju, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania, Permanent Representation … Read More »
Africa Day 2022: Strengthening Resilience in Nutrition and Food Security on the African Continent
Julie Kennedy/Anton van der Riet Finally, Africa Day could once more be celebrated in person. The event took place on May 30th, 2022, at Diplomat Club Wassenaar – Kasteel De Wittenburg, in full vibrancy and colour. … Read More »
Mayor de Lange welcomes new Ambassadors under the aegis of mutual connection
From left to rightFirst row: H.E. Ms. Anick van Calster (Belgium), Mrs. Eman Alfayez, H.E. Mr. Daifallah Ali Daifallah Alfayez (Jordan), H.E. Mr. Leendert de Lange (Mayor of Wassenaar), H.E. Mr. Francis D. Kotia (Ghana), H.E. Ms. Salima Abdelhak (Algeria), Mr. Hached Ali, H.E. … Read More »
Diplomat Affairs Magazine Celebrates Partnership with PAN Amsterdam
Julie Kennedy, Photos: Anton van der Riet What better way to celebrate the latest edition of Diplomat Affairs magazine 2021/2022 than to hand over the first copy, hot off the press, to PAN Director Mark Grol, … Read More »
First Pillar Ceremony for the OPCW Centre for Chemistry and Technology
Vision and leadership for a better world free of chemical weapons A cold yet sunny September 23rd saw the Director General of the OPCW, H.E. Mr. Fernando Arias host a “First Pillar” ceremony, launching the construction … Read More »
Exciting developments in the Egyptian tourism industry promoted by Dutch tour operators
Julie Kennedy, Photos: Anton van der Riet On Thursday the 30th of September, the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt hosted a Business Lunch for Dutch Tour Operators that market Egypt as a destination for Dutch … Read More »
Celebrating the 91st Anniversary of the Unification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Author: Julie Kennedy, Photos: Omar Alsorory Guests gathered, on September 22nd, at the invitation of His Excellency Ziad M.D. Al Atiyah, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, to celebrate … Read More »
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