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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 »
For the World Tapas day, the Director of the Spanish Tourist board (het Spaans Verkeersbureau) Mrs. Ana Román organized in collaboration with ‘De Kookfabriek’ and top Spanish Restaurants: El Pincho, La Bulería, Hollandaluz, La Flamenca, Pica … Read More »
Cuban Summer Night at Diplomat Club Wassenaar On 30 June 2016 Diplomat Club Wassenaar and the Cuban Embassy organised a Cuban Summer night at Kasteel De Wittenburg with main focus on highly talented painter Mr.Julio Breff … Read More »
Pre launch Tour de France at Diplomat Club Wassenaar – De Telegraaf
from left to right: Ambassador of France: H.E. Mr. Laurent Pic; Mayor of Wassenaar, Mr. Jan Hoekema; founder Diplomat Club Wassenaar and Publisher of Diplomat Affairs Magazine Mrs. Shida Bliek and Mayor Jan van Zanen Bron: Telegraaf … Read More »
Dutch-American Friendship day
His Excellency Mr. Timothy Broas, Ambassador of the United States to The Netherlands, hosted a reception at his residence in The Hague to celebrate the Dutch-American Friendship Day. Both Dutch and American guests had come to … Read More »
Celebrating Malbec
On a glorious and sunny late afternoon His Excellency Mr. H. Horacio Salvador, Ambassador of Argentina and Mrs. Jane Berger de Salvador hosted a very well attended event to celebrate the third edition of Malbec World … Read More »
On the eve of the Persian new year, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran held a glorious ceremony on 19th March 2016 in WTC Hall, Rotterdam, to celebrate Norouz. Hundreds of Iranians took part … Read More »
On our way to modern diplomacy
No trade mission is the same Waiting for Mr. Simon Smits, Director-General for Foreign Economic Relations, I find myself leafing through a booklet with the title On our way to Modern Diplomacy, published by the Ministry … Read More »
Big Improvement Day 2015
Big Improvement Day 2015, the podium for inspiring encounters, innovative insights and trans boundary partnerships, was kicked off by Mr. Hans de Boer, President of the Confederation of Netherlands Industry and Employers. Mr. de Boer delivered … Read More »
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