The Netherlands is a trading nation that continues to blossom from a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, and that is rooted in the strong beliefs of security, freedom and justice. In 1612, ...

The Dutch embassy in Canada is located in Ottawa, the capital of Canada, in the province of Ontario. The embassy represents the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Canada. Besides the embassy in Ottawa, ...

Every year in October, the Netherlands celebrates kinderboekenweek (children’s book week) with inspiring stories. Erasmus Huis is collaborating with TaCita (Pesta Cerita Anak), an organization ...

From promoting trade and investment to assisting Dutch nationals abroad, Honorary Consuls are a vital link between the Netherlands and you. In this way they remain closely connected to our communities ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida, classified as a Category 3 storm, with the potential to cause significant damage, flooding, and disruptions to infrastructure. Key actions to take: Stay ...

At 6 - 7 oktcober, the Dutch Minister of Defense, Ruben Brekelmans visited Kharkiv and Kyiv. During his visit to Ukraine, Minister Brekelmans announced a new drone action plan, reinforcing the ...

In 2022 Joep Wijnands took up his new post in Ankara, a uniquely important embassy in part due to the large number of Dutch citizens with a Turkish background. ‘Despite differing views on a number of ...

The Ambassador for International Organisations (AMIO) maintains relations with 38 intergovernmental organisations based in the Netherlands. The AMIO represents the Netherlands as host country to these ...

The management of the Embassy represents the Dutch Government in Indonesia, Timor-Leste, and ASEAN. The Ambassador represents the Head of State at official events. The Ambassador and the Deputy Head ...

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands promotes Dutch literature in Japan. We do this by joining the European Literature Festival. As part of this festival we invite writers, publishers, ...

High-tech systems and materials (HTSM): advanced materials, bio- and nanotechnology, human capital, smart and green transport and mobility Special Artificial Intelligence in Health Smart industry: ...

You were born in Indonesia in the 1960s. You came back as a student intern in the 80s. And you’ve been ambassador since 2020. What’s it like to be back? ‘I’ve always felt a sense of nostalgia for ...