Ambassador Hoekstra engages with students of the 4e Gymnasium in Amsterdam
Fifteen-year-old Just Pallandt, initiated a high-profile visit by inviting Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to the 4e Gymnasium in Amsterdam. The Ambassador spoke to a group of…
Security Alert: heightened security measures during holidays throughout Europe, including the Nether
Security Alert: U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam, the Netherlands (December 10, 2018) Location: Throughout Europe, including the Netherlands Event: During the holiday season security measures in Europe,…
Speakers Share Bipartisan Views on 2018 Midterm Elections
Visiting speakers Darius Baxter and Frank Luntz provided bipartisan perspectives on the 2018 Midterms in programs on December 6 and 7 in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and…
Secretary Pompeo: Restoring the Role of the Nation-State in the Liberal International Order
Remarks Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State German Marshall Fund Brussels, Belgium December 4, 2018 SECRETARY POMPEO: Thank you, Ian, for the kind introduction. Good…
Message: National Day of Mourning in Honor of President George H. W. Bush. Closure of U.S. Embassy T
Message for U.S. Citizens – National Day of Mourning in Honor of President George H. W. Bush. Closure of U.S. Embassy in The Hague and…
Signing of the Condolence Registries
In honor of the memory of former President George H.W. Bush, condolence registries will be opened for those wishing to show their respect. Signing opportunities…
Presidential Message on Hanukkah
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2, 2018 Melania and I send our warmest greetings to our Jewish brothers and sisters in the United States, in Israel,…
Presidential Proclamation Announcing the Death of George H.W. Bush
A Proclamation from the Office of the President December 1, 2018 – It is my sorrowful duty to announce officially the death of George Herbert…
Statement from President Trump & the First Lady on Passing of Former President George H.W. Bush
December 1, 2018 – A statement from the Office of the President Melania and I join with a grieving Nation to mourn the loss of…
Road2USA and Canada event in Tilburg
On November 26, 2018, Chargé d’Affaires Shawn Crowley gave opening remarks at the Road2USA and Canada event, which was organized by the Dutch Chamber of…
Thanksgiving in De Pieterskerk
November 22, 2018 – Some of the Pilgrims left Leiden in the Netherlands for their long and fateful trip to the New World in 1620.…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Holiday Safety and Security
U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands (November 21, 2018) Location: The Netherlands Event: The U.S. Mission to the Netherlands reminds all U.S. Citizens to practice…
Marine Ball 2018
November 17, 2018 – The U.S. Marine Security Guards marked the occasion of the 243rd anniversary of the forming of the United States Marine Corps…
Transatlantic educational exchange celebrated at Fulbright Thanksgiving reception
During International Education Week , the Netherlands Fulbright Alumni Association and the U.S. Embassy The Hague organized an early Thanksgiving event for Fulbright alumni at…
U.S. and Dutch officials join in New York to launch the 2019 Global Entrepreneurship Summit
November 15 – New York, New York Ambassador Pete Hoekstra , Dutch Ambassador Henne Schuwer, and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy Michael Kratsios joined together…
Walking Dinner for Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Offers Networking Opportunities
November 13 – Ambassador Hoekstra co-hosted the third annual Women’s Entrepreneurship Dinner together with Ms. Carine de Meyere, the Dutch Ambassador for Women’s Entrepreneurship Day.…
Honoring the fallen on Veterans’ Day Weekend at the Commonwealth Remembrance Day Service
November 11, 2018 Westduin Cemetery, The Hague – Each year a service his held for Commonwealth Remembrance Day in The Hague to honor the sacrifices of the Commonwealth…
Ambassador Hoekstra’s Statement on Iran Sanctions
Statement from the Ambassador – November 9, 2018 On November 4, the United States reintroduced expanded sanctions on the Iranian regime. U.S. sanctions are aimed…
