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The Hague’s status as international city boosts

Photography: Loes Schleedoorn The Hague's status as International City of Peace and Justice is proving increasingly beneficial to the local and regional economy. With as...

An active foreign policy should invest in education, health and democracy

By Barend ter Haar. Between the lines of its new policy paper on international security the Dutch government seems to admit that the decision of...

The Arab seasons

By Peter Knoope. It is only four years since the spring, that started in Tunisia, invested Egypt and later Libya and Yemen, surprised the entire...

A smile and a thought….European (Dis)Union?

Column by Eelco H. Dykstra, MD For Diplomat Magazine  Eelco Dykstra writes a monthly column called “A smile and a thought…” The columns put a playful...

Welcome Ambassadors !

 By Jhr. Mr. Alexander W. Beelaerts van Blokland, Justice (Judge) in the Court of Appeal and Special Advisor International Affairs of the Municipality of...

The UAE, one nation, seven federal emirates

By Baron Henri Estramant. The UAE has celebrated for the 43rd time the creation of a union amongst the emirates of the Gulf formerly known...

Future networking foreign ministries is no business as usual

By Jan Melissen and Julian Slotman. Networking is as old as diplomacy and often instinctively considered an “embassy game”. Foreign ministries themselves do however rely...

Rule of Law trainings in The Hague prove their effectiveness in the Balkan region

                            By: Sanae Hamzaoui, Project Manager Education & Events. It happens every year. A flow of young professionals (judges, prosecutors and civil servants) come to The...

The first declaration of Human Right in the Peace Palace

By the Dr Ali Fahimdanesh, Legal Adviser of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Netherland . On the first of December...

Protocol is the modern currency of relationships

By Jean Paul Wyers, director of the Institute of Protocol The Hague. The Dutch and protocol; it is an ambiguous relationship. For many, protocol stands...

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