Posts by: Anton van der Riet
Remarks by HE Mr. Abdelouahab Bellouki, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco, bidding farewell to HE Mr. Nawaf Wasfi El Tell, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the Kingdom of the Netherlands
02-07-2021 – Diplomat Club Wassenaar – The Netherlands Honorable Mayor, Mrs. Bliek, Excellencies, dear friends, ladies and gentlemen, It is an honor and privilege for me to take part in this convivial and friendly ceremony, and, … Read More »
Australia celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II in The Hague
10 June 2022 What better way to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II, also Queen of Australia and Head of the Commonwealth than with a garden party! And a delightful diplomatic Garden Party … Read More »
The Federal Republic of Nigeria celebrates the 62nd Anniversary of Independence
Monday October 3rd, 2022, The Hilton, The Hague – The Netherlands. Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Dutch captains of Industry, members of the Nigerian Diaspora, private sector stakeholders, Dutch companies with investments in Nigeria, Nigerian international … 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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
A most charming Ambassador for Wassenaar
Deputy Mayor of Wassenaar and Alderman Mrs Caroline Klaver-Bouman attended our latest Welcome ceremony for newly arrived Ambassadors at Diplomat Club Wassenaar. We wanted to find out more about the woman behind the function, the function … Read More »