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 Remebrance 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…
Historic helmet donated to the U.S. Embassy
Ambassador Hoekstra was presented Friday with the helmet of an unknown fallen World War II U.S. Army soldier. It was donated by a Dutch historian,…
Demonstration Alert: Amsterdam, Saturday, November 10, 2018
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands (November 9, 2018) Location: Announced gathering points and route includes, but is not limited to the Dam Square…
Lions Club Wassenaar organizes annual dinner at the U.S. Embassy
On November 5, 2018, the brand new U.S. Embassy opened its doors to 125 representatives of the Wassenaar service club community: the Ladies Circle ,…
Imam Mohamad Bashar Arafat visits the Netherlands
Last week, Imam Mohamad Bashar Arafat of the Civilizations Exchange and Cooperation Foundation (CECF) of Baltimore, Maryland, visited the Netherlands. In Rotterdam, The Hague, and…
President Donald J. Trump Is Reimposing All Sanctions Lifted Under the Unacceptable Iran Deal
“The United States has launched a campaign of economic pressure to deny the regime the funds it needs to advance its bloody agenda.” President Donald…
Presidential Proclamation on National Entrepreneurship Month, 2018
October 31, 2018 Since the founding of our Nation, generations of Americans have drawn upon every last measure of grit and determination to push the…
Media Note: Assistant Secretary Mitchell Travel to Minsk, Vilnius, and The Hague
Assistant Secretary Mitchell Travel to Minsk, Vilnius, and The Hague Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 29, 2018 Assistant Secretary of State…
Presidential Proclamation Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Presidential Proclamation Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – issued October 27, 2018 As a mark of solemn respect for the victims…
Ambassador Hoekstra visits Eindhoven
On October 24, Ambassador Hoekstra visited the city of Eindhoven , the Netherlands’ fifth largest city. Located in the province of North Brabant, Eindhoven is…
Confronting Iran: The Trump Administration’s Strategy
Op-Ed Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Foreign Affairs October 15, 2018 The end of the Cold War forced new thinking among policymakers and analysts…
“Note in a Coat”
Deputy Chief of Mission Shawn Crowley made remarks on the occasion of the premier of “Note in a Coat.” The newly released documentary focuses on…
Ambassador Hoekstra gives a guest lecture at Erasmus University Rotterdam
By the invitation of Dr Julian Emami Namini, Ambassador Hoekstra spoke at the Erasmus University Rotterdam’s School of Economics on the recent developments in the…
U.S. Charges Russian GRU Officers with International Hacking and Disinformation Operations
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 4, 2018 U.S. Charges Russian GRU Officers with International Hacking and Related Influence…
Want to immigrate to the U.S? Register with the Diversity Visa Program now!
Wednesday October 3, 2018 registration for the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program has started. Registration for the Diversity Visa stays open until noon, Eastern Standard Time,…
We’re here for you: information booth and presentation for U.S. Citizens this Sunday at the Ex
This Sunday, October 7th, representatives from the U.S. Consulate General will be present at the Expat Fair held at the Beurs van Berlage (Damrak 243)…
