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Demonstration Alert – U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

Location: Announced gathering points and route includes, but is not limited to, Museumplein, in the vicinity of the U.S. Consulate General in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Event: Demonstrations are expected on Friday, February 15, 2019, beginning at approximately 2:00 pm and lasting until approximately 2:30 pm. The group will assemble across from the U.S. Consulate General on ...
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By | 14 February, 2019 | Topics: Alert

Statement on ICJ Preliminary Judgment in the Certain Iranian Assets Case

Press Statement Robert Palladino Deputy Spokesperson Washington, DC February 13, 2019 Today the International Court of Justice has made a preliminary ruling in Certain Iranian Assets, rejecting many of Iran’s baseless claims and significantly narrowing what remains. This is a significant victory for the United States. Certain Iranian Assets is yet another case in which the Iranian ...
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By | 14 February, 2019 | Topics: Events, Featured Event, News | Tags: ,

Ambassador Hoekstra delivers prestigious Machiavelli lecture: “The Threat of a Lost Generation”

Ambassador Hoekstra gave the annual Machiavelli lecture for the Machiavelli Foundation  in Nieuwspoort Press Center in The Hague  on February 13, 2019 Remarks – Ambassador Pete Hoekstra February 13, 2019 Machiavelli Lecture As prepared Thank you for inviting me to be with you this evening. It is a real honor. Diane and I thoroughly enjoy living here, ...
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By | 13 February, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, Featured Event, News, Speeches, U.S. & the Netherlands | Tags:

International Day of Women in Science

International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrated in Amsterdam

Tamar Neter-Gans, founder and CEO of RobotWise , recently participated in the IVLP project “Hidden No More”, inspired by the movie “Hidden Figures” about three brilliant African-American women at NASA, who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. This U.S. exchange program brought ...
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By | 12 February, 2019 | Topics: Events, Featured Event, News, U.S. & the Netherlands | Tags: ,

Ambassador Hoekstra visits European Space Research and Technology Center in Noordwijk

Ambassador Hoekstra toured the campus of the European Space Research and Technology Center ( ESTEC ) in Noordwijk and learned about collaboration between the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA . Franco Ongaro, head of ESTEC welcomed Ambassador Hoekstra and gave him an informative tour of the space engineering labs and campus. They spoke about the collaboration on future ...
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By | 6 February, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, Featured Event, Science & Tech | Tags: , ,

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