By Roy Lie A Tjam.
Celebration of the 204th Anniversary of the Independence of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela hosted by H. E. Ms. Haifa Aissami Madah, Ambassador.
For a photo-album on Venezuela National Day, please open the following link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/121611753@N07/sets/72157655506364952
The reception at World hotel Bel Air on July 3rd in celebration of Venezuela was an enormous success. Ambassador Haifa Aissami Madah cordially welcomed the many colleagues and friends of Venezuela who came to congratulate her on this memorable day.
The Ambassador delivered a speech in which she evoked the centuries-old relationship between her nation and the Netherlands, and recalled visits by His Royal Highness King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima as well as visits by (former) Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Frank Timmermans.
The Venezuelan Government is preparing to establish of a new permanent mission in The Hague which will deal with matters pertaining to the ICC, OPCW, multi policy and a range of other areas. The mission will be directed by Mr. Jose Angel Bucarello, alternate Ambassador and Chargé d’affaires
The Independence Day reception was concluded with a typical Venezuelan buffet, music and dance.