Posts by: Anton van der Riet
Ambassadors, Welcome to the Netherlands!
Ambassadors, Welcome to the Netherlands! 30 June 2016 Diplomat Club Wassenaar hosted, as is the bi-yearly tradition, the Welcome Ceremony to the Netherlands, for Ambassadors who had presented their credentials to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and … Read More »
Diplomat Club Wassenaar supports SOS Children’s Villages
48th Viennese Ball: The splendour and elegance of the Austrian court in Huis ter Duin Entering Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in Noordwijk on February 6th was like entering another world. A kaleidoscope of ball gowns … Read More »
Global Breast Cancer Awareness
PINK October 2016 – Zumba with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ladies Association, Malaysia (PERWAKILAN) & ASEAN Ladies Circle (ALC), The Hague Dedicated to those who have lost the fight against breast cancer and to those … Read More »
First Dutch and Count Companies support MC Erasmus Thorax foundation
MC Erasmus Thorax Foundation Gala: Style and fun for a good cause At the Wereld Museum, located so beautifully on the glorious river Maas, overlooking the Erasmus Bridge and Hotel New York, 150 guests from tout … Read More »
Flame of Peace Award for former Portuguese Ambassador José de Bouza Serrano and H.E. Dr. Ben Bot Chairman Carnegie Foundation
Farewell to an Icon The “Association for the Promotion of Peace” as represented by Their Imperial and Royal Highnesses Archduchess Herta Margarete Habsburg-Lothringen and Vice-president Sándor Habsburg-Lothringen, Archduke of Austria-Tuscany, bestowed the “Flame of Peace Award” … Read More »
Ambassador during the Tunisian Revolution – Book presentation alumni H.E. Pierre Ménat at Diplomat Club Wassenaar
DCW Alumni and former French ambassador to the Netherlands H.E. Pierre Ménat March 16th 2016, in the splendid intimacy of Diplomat Club Wassenaar at Kasteel de Wittenburg’s library; fragrant flowers on white linen tablecloths, candlelight catching … Read More »
Big buzz about New Baku circuit at National Day Azerbaijan
On Wednesday May 25th the Ambassador of Azerbaijan H.E. Mr Mir-Hamza Efendiyev and Prof. Sevil Amirova Efendiyev hosted a marvellous reception to celebrate their National Day at their Embassy in The Hague. Azerbaijan is the place … Read More »
Bangladeshi artist Khursid Alam Saleem in the City of Art and Culture of the Hague
On a windy spring afternoon in May, Ambassadors, dignitaries, and friends of Bangladesh gathered at the Embassy, at the invitation of H.E Mr Sheikh Mohammed Belal for a reception in honour of the Art Exhibition: “Abstraction … Read More »
Ambassador Hiroshi Inomata contributes to the legacy of the Japanese Garden of Clingendael
At the invitation of the City Of The Hague, the Japanese Ambassador H.E. Mr Hiroshi Inomata, The Mayor of Wassenaar Mr Jan Hoekema, the Alderman for outside areas Mr Boudewijn Revis gathered with many guests as … Read More »
Ambassador of Malta Joseph Cole and Mrs. Bernardette Cole ‘Friends in Art’
“Friends in Art” was the theme of the exhibition held by H.E Mr Cole, Ambassador of Malta and Mrs. Bernardette Cole, in honour of the friendship between Maltese artist Monica Spiteri and Dutch artist Hanneke Wessels. … Read More »