TEFAF restoration fund granted € 50,000 to paintings Francisco de Zurbarán
By H.E. Mr. Fernando Arias, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain. Immediately upon entering TEFAF (The European Fine Arts Fair ) that I had the opportunity to visit on the 12th of March, one is taken … 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 »
Belgian art in focus
The Belgian Embassy is known for enhancing the cultural ties between Belgium and The Netherlands by regularly organizing an exhibition featuring artworks of Belgian artists. His Excellency Mr. Chris Hoornaert, Ambassador of Belgium, hosted a vernissage … Read More »
Farewell to Maha and Suhad
The wives of the Ambassadors of Iraq, Tunisia, Morocco, Jordan and Egypt are not only a close-knit group of friends, but Besma Al Fayadh, Reem Ben Becher, Nagat Belouki, Reem Al Mufleh and Nadine Rushdy also … 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 »
A powerful lecture by DR. Dilruba Nasrin
Mrs. Barbara Couwenbergh, President of the International Women’s Contact of The Hague, invited Dr. Dilruba Nasrin to give a lecture at their Monthly Meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in The Hague. Dr. Nasrin, who is … 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 »
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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 »