On the picture H. E. Mr. J.S. Mukul and wife.
On Wednesday, September 2, 2015, the Ambassador of the Republic of India H. E. J. S. Mukul presented the credentials to His Majesty Willem-Alexander, King of the Netherlands.
Ambassador Mukul was invited to inspect the Guard of Honour at the Palace before presenting the credentials to His Majesty. During the ceremony, he was accompanied by Counsellor and Director of The Gandhi Centre, Mr. V.K. Choubey, First Secretary (Legal Office) Dr. Kajal Bhat, Second Secretary (HOC) Mr. M.K. Pujari and Second Secretary (Political Sector) Mr. D. Meher.
After presenting the credentials, the Ambassador and his spouse had a meeting with the King for about 20 minutes. Issues of mutual interest to India and the Netherlands were discussed. Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mrs. Renee Jones-Bos was present in the meeting.
For a photo-album on Ambassador Mukul’s presentation of credentials, please click here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/121611753@N07/albums/72157658236800406
On the evening of September 2, Ambassador and Mrs. Mukul organized a Vin d’honneur at India Residence in Wassenaar. The reception was attended by over 100 guest comprising of Mayors, Grand Master of the Royal Household, senior dignitaries from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassadors and members of the Diplomatic Corps, representatives from international organizations based in The Hague, members of the press corps and prominent members of the Dutch and Indian diaspora communities.
Information:
Embassy of India in The Hague http://www.indianembassy.nl/