Ambassador Agustín Vásquez Gómez assumes presidency of the 30th Conference of states parties to the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons
H.E. Mr Almir Šahović, outgoing Chairperson of CSP-29 and Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the OPCW, and H.E. Mr Agustín Vásquez Gómez, Chairperson of CSP-30 and Permanent Representative of the Republic of El Salvador … Read More »
Mayor Jan van Zanen Hosts Diplomatic Reception Where Culture and Diplomacy Converge
On the evening of 17 November 2025, the grand Art Deco halls of the Kunstmuseum Den Haag provided an elegant and symbolic setting for a reception hosted by the Mayor of The Hague, Jan van Zanen. Members of the Diplomatic Corps, … Read More »
Türkiye Marks Its 102nd Republic Day in The Netherlands: A tradition of Partnership
On 31th October 2025, Her Excellency Ms. Fatma Ceren Yazgan, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye, hosted on the occasion of the 102nd Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye a reception at Kasteel De … Read More »
Brazilian National Day in The Hague: Celebrating Culture, Diplomacy and Climate Action
05-09-2025 The Brazilian reception gathered around 350 distinguished guests, including government officials, business leaders, cultural figures, members of the diplomatic corps, and the Brazilian community. The evening combined high-level diplomacy with a rich cultural program that … Read More »
Peru’s Tall Ship B.A.P. Unión Showcases Maritime Heritage at Sail Amsterdam 2025
Amid the grandeur of Sail Amsterdam 2025, one ship captured hearts and minds with her powerful presence and deep cultural resonance—Peru’s majestic B.A.P. UNIÓN. As part of her Midshipmen Training Deployment 2025, the UNIÓN docked in … Read More »
Africa Day 2025 Diplomatic Gala in the Netherlands: The Year of Reparations – A Call for Justice, Unity, and Progress
FRONT ROW FROM LEFT TO RIGHTH. E. Mrs Madeleine Liguemoh Ondoua / Ambassador of the Republic of CameroonH.E. Ms Caroline Kitana Chipeta / Ambassador of the United Republic of TanzaniaMs Omaima Alsharief / Chargée d’ Affairs … Read More »
Embassy of Panama in The Hague Organizes Conference on 25 Years of Panamanian Administration of the Panama Canal
Engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta, Deputy Administrator and Chief of the Sustainability Office of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP); H.E. Carlos Guevara Mann, Vice Minister for Multilateral Affairs and Cooperation of Panama’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs; … Read More »
Cyprus Celebrates 65 Years of Independence in The Hague
On 1st October 2025, the 65th Independence Day of the Republic of Cyprus was celebrated at Hotel Des Indes in The Hague. His Excellency Dr. Spyros Attas, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the Kingdom … Read More »
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima Attend 80 Years of Freedom Commemoration
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima attend the national launch of the 80 Years of Freedom commemoration in the Netherlands, held in Mesch, Limburg. This event marks the start of the liberation of the Netherlands in 1944 and is … Read More »
In the Post Destruction Era, a Continuous Need for the OPCW
Photo taken during an intervention of the Director-General, Ambassador Arias, during the Conference of the States Parties (27 November to 1 December 2023) BY AMBASSADOR FERNANDO ARIAS, DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE OPCWApril 2024 Last year, the Organisation … Read More »
