On Monday 28 July, 2014, Diplomat Magazine celebrated its third Certificate of Merit to parting ambassadors accredited to the Kingdom of the Netherlands; Pierre Henri Menat Ambassador of the French Republic and Frank J. S. Geerkens, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium. The event took place at the Carlton Ambassador Hotel in the presence of diplomats, friends and dignitaries invited for the occasion. Ambassadors were allowed to bring their spouses, other colleague ambassadors, members of their family and their diplomatic staff to this private ceremony at Carlton.
Diplomat Magazine will keep this tradition of recognizing Head of Diplomatic Missions who are returning back to their countries and have exceptionally contributed to strengthen diplomatic ties with the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Mrs. Bonnie Klap, Chief Editor of Diplomat Magazine was our MC and speaker, Mr. Roy Lie, Editor, Mrs. Anna Mistretta, Events coordinator and Mrs. Eva Mennes, Travel Editor, were part of our protocol team.
“I am personally impressed by the success of Diplomat Magazine and how its projects are so well organized for the benefit of the Diplomatic corps. I have no doubt that in fifty years from now, diplomats will still talk and remember the achievements for the diplomatic community of this magazine “, said to Diplomat Magazine one of the most active and friendly ambassadors in The Hague, H.E. Abdelouahab Bellouki, Ambassador of Morocco to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Full photo-album of this event: https://www.flickr.com/photos/121611753@N07/sets/72157646012260004/
Please click here to access our series of recognition ceremonies to parting ambassadors at Carlton: https://diplomatmagazine.eu/?s=recognition+certificate
For information about our next recognition ceremony to parting ambassadors please contact us at: diplomatmagazinenl@gmail.com 
