Posts by: Julie Kennedy
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 »
Georgian National Day: Diversity and Vibrancy at Castle de Wittenburg
Regal in white Georgian national dress H.E. Mr Konstantine Surguladze, bearing a traditional sword, together with his spouse Mrs Nino Rusadze, a vision from another era in a cream and white high-necked open-sleeved creation with touches … 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 »
Hillary or the Donald?
Former Ambassador USA Timothy Broas and Willem Post American experts ‘in discussion’ Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump and what does it mean to us? Julie Kennedy/Anton van der Riet With a theme like that and the … Read More »
South Africa: 22 years of Freedom and Democracy despite the inherited challenges, good progress is made.
The very well attended South African National day, held April 28th in the Mariott Hotel was as vibrant and colourful as its people. The line of guests was long, eagerly awaiting the opportunity to shake hands … Read More »
Ambassador Ittiporn Boonpracong treats to healthy Thai pleasures
What a treat! On a cold and rainy afternoon of May, H.E. Mr. Ittiporn Boonpracong with his customary wonderful sense of humour and his charming wife Mrs. Suteera Boonpracong, warmly welcomed an audience full of fellow … Read More »