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Ambassador Hoekstra gives a guest lecture at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Photo: Erasmus University

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 Dutch and EU economic relationship with the United States. A large and engaged group of students asked the Ambassador questions concerning trade, tariffs, and other economic issues. There were about 500 students in attendance. Erasmus University ...
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By | 11 October, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Economic Affairs, Events, Featured Event, News, Trade, U.S. & the Netherlands | Tags:

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 and Disinformation Operations Conspirators Included a Russian Intelligence “Close Access” Hacking Team that Traveled Abroad to Compromise Computer Networks Used by Anti-Doping and Sporting Officials and Organizations Investigating Russia’s Use ...
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By | 4 October, 2018 | Topics: Events, Featured Event, News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies | Tags:

DV Season Open

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, Tuesday, November 6, 2017 and is free. What is the Diversity Visa Program? This Congressionally mandated program, often called the Green Card Lottery makes available up to 50,000 immigrant diversity ...
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By | 4 October, 2018 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Immigrant Visas, Visas

Here for you - ask away

We’re here for you: information booth and presentation for U.S. Citizens this Sunday at the Expat Fair

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) in Amsterdam. They are available for questions on U.S. Citizen services from 10:00-17:00. Presentation: we’re here for you (13:30-14:00, Red Room) From 13:30 to 14:00 we will give a presentation ...
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By | 4 October, 2018 | Topics: Amsterdam, Consular Affairs, Events, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports | Tags: , , , ,

Secretary Pompeo’s Remarks to the Media Concerning the ICJ Decision

October 3, 2018 – Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo gave remarks in the press briefing room at the Department of State. Here are his remarks regarding yesterday’s events in The Hague. “… let me turn to the ICJ ruling from today. I’m announcing that the United States is terminating the 1955 Treaty of Amity with ...
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By | 4 October, 2018 | Topics: Events, Featured Event, News | Tags: , ,

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