Independence Day Reception Archives

Embassy Celebrates the American Road Trip on Independence Day

U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra hosted the celebration of the 242nd year of America’s independence at the John Adams Park in Wassenaar, the new location of the U.S. Embassy in The Hague. The reception celebrated the American road trip, by displaying a selection of classic American cars and a Route 66 theme. We thank all of ...

By U.S. Mission Netherlands | 4 July, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, News, U.S. & the Netherlands | Tags: Independence Day Reception, Wassenaar

CDA Shawn Crowley’s Remarks for the 2017 Independence Day Reception

Photo Gallery of the Event Video of the Event The Hague, June 30, 2017 Goedenmiddag! Sabine and I are glad that you could join your friends from the Embassy, Consulate General, OPCW, and Europol to celebrate the 241st anniversary of our Declaration of Independence. Many thanks to our excellent Marine Security Guards for posting the colors and ...

By U.S. Mission Netherlands | 30 June, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Events, Speeches, U.S. & the Netherlands | Tags: Independence Day Reception, Marshall Plan