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 »
Speech from the Throne 2020
Royal House of The Netherlands/ Robin UtrechtSpeech by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander | 15-09-2020 Members of the States General, I will never forget the Remembrance Day ceremony of 4 May 2020. It was simultaneously unreal and … Read More »
Jan van Zanen new Mayor of The Hague
Municipality of The Hague / photo Pro Shots 01-07-2020 Reaction of the Chairman of the Confidential Committee Mr. Chris van der Helm:‘We are bringing to The Hague a highly experienced, powerful mayor, who will bring calm … 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 »
Open letter from Acting Mayor Johan Remkes to everybody in The Hague
Photo: Marijn Beekman How can we remember and celebrate in The Hague in the coming time? In an open letter Mayor Johan Remkes offers a gesture of support to all residents of The Hague. Dear members … 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 »
Tribute to Australia’s ancient art
On 27 May, the Ambassador of Australia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, H.E. Matthew Neuhaus and Mrs Angela Neuhaus opened the “Gender Justice – Women’s Business” exhibition at the Australian Residence in The Hague in … Read More »