Posts by: Anton van der Riet
Independance day Sudan
His Excellency Mohamed Elhassan Ibrahim, Ambassador of the Republic of the Sudan, hosted a reception at the Worldhotel Bel Air on the occasion of the 59th Anniversary of the Independence of the Sudan. The twentieth century … Read More »
Independence Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan
A reception on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held at the Crowne Plaza Promenade Hotel The Hague, on December 12. Prominent politicians, business leaders and the diplomatic corps, as … Read More »
Holocaust Remembrance Day 2015
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2015, H.E. Haim Divon, Ambassador of Israel, H.E. Timothy Broas, Ambassador of the United States of America and H.E. Ole Moesby, the Ambassador of Denmark hosted a private screening of the … Read More »
National day reception of the kingdom of Thailand
H.E. DR. VIRACHAI PLASAI, AMBASSADOR OF THE KINGDOM OF THAILAND TO THE NETHERLANDS, AND HIS PASSION FOR MUSIC Just rushed back from New York and despite his very tight schedule, H.E. Dr. Virachai Plasai made a … Read More »
The Ambassadors’ Spouses Association in The Hague
The Ambassadors’ Spouses Association in The Hague enjoyed its Christmas Lunch this year in a Mediterranean atmosphere as it was hosted at the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus on Wednesday 3 December. Forty guests representing … Read More »
Her Excellency Ms. Nassima Baghli, Ambassador of Algeria, hosted a reception to celebrate the National Day of Algeria. Standing between the flags of Algeria and The Netherlands, the Ambassador greeted the hundreds of guests, who had … Read More »
One of the main objectives of Diplomat Affairs Magazine is to determine how you are in touch with the Dutch. What better way to do this than to seek similarities between two countries? It becomes even … Read More »
The Hermitage Amsterdam’s fifth anniversary exhibition Dining with the Tsars. Fragile beauty from the Hermitage opened on 6 September 2014. Eight magnificent porcelain and creamware services from the collection of the Hermitage in St. Petersburg is … Read More »
The Czech Chamber of Commerce organized a fruitful gathering in the Czech residence. Beer? Czech! Wine? Check! Hosted by His Excellency Mr. Jaroslav Horák, Ambassador of the Czech Republic, a reception was held on the occasion … Read More »
Tunisia in touch with the Dutch
Speech by H.E. Mourad SAKLI, Minister of Culture, Leiden, November 26th, 2014 (Translation from French) Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Dear friends of Tunisia, ‘Carthago delenda est’. (Carthage must be destroyed) It was destiny that this expression … Read More »
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