Posts by: Julie Kennedy
Welcome Ceremony New Ambassadors in the Netherlands 2021 Sunshine after the Dark: celebrating the human connection
02-07-2021 – Diplomat Club Wassenaar – The Netherlands The improvement of the Covid-19 situation finally enabled us to hold our bi-annual Welcome Ceremony for newly accredited Ambassadors to the Netherlands.There were seventeen new Ambassadors to welcome … 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 »
Australian Ambassador bids farewell to the Ambassador of Pakistan to the Netherlands
Photo: Embassy of Australia The Ambassador of Australia, His Excellency Mr. Matthew Neuhaus and his charming spouse, Mrs. Angela Neuhaus hosted a dinner on May 19th, 2021 at their Residence in The Hague, to bid farewell to the … 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 »
King’s Day 2021
Photo: ANP/Koen van Weel His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, Her Majesty Queen Máxima and Their Royal Highnesses the Princess of Oranje-Nassau, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane arrived at the High-Tech Campus in Eindhoven on the occasion of … 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 »
More than fifteen African countries bid farewell to the Ambassadors of Rwanda and Ghana, at Diplomat Club Wassenaar
22 September 2020 – Diplomat Club Wassenaar/Kasteel De Wittenburg, The Netherlands Thursday 22 September, HE Mr Abdelouahab Bellouki, Ambassador of Morocco and Dean of the African Ambassadors, organized in close collaboration with fifteen African Ambassadors and … 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 »
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 »