Articles from Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Washington, D.C., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mr. Mark Heine, the CEO and Chairman of the Board of Fugro, is the recipient of the 2025 Holland on the Hill Freddy Heineken Award. The award is named for Freddy Heineken and honors an entrepreneur who has made a substantial impact to the economic ties between the Netherlands and the United States.  The Holland on the Hill Freddy Heineken Award is co-organized by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the U.S. Congressional Caucus of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the Netherland-America Foundation.

Dr. Butter accepted the award as part of the Dutch Embassy's Tulip Days events to celebrate 80 years of freedom and the end of World War II

Washington, D.C., May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima are to travel to the United States for a working visit to the states of Georgia and New York. The visit will take place from Monday, June 10 to Thursday, June 13 2024. In Georgia the King and Queen will visit Atlanta and Savannah, and in New York they will visit Albany and New York City.

Washington, D.C., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the U.S. Congressional Caucus on the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the Netherland-America Foundation presented Stu Sjouwerman, the Dutch-born founder and CEO of American cybersecurity company KnowBe4, with the 2024 Holland on the Hill Freddy Heineken Award.

Washington, D.C., Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Flemish Prime Minister Jan Jambon will visit the United States for an economic mission from December 4-6, 2023. Prime Minister Rutte will be accompanied by Minister Micky Adriaansens of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy. The visit will focus on the semiconductor industry and will take place in Phoenix, AZ, and San Francisco, CA. A delegation of Dutch companies and knowledge institutes that specialize in the semiconductor industry, led by Ingrid Thijssen of the Dutch employers’ organization VNO-NCW, will join the visit.

Washington, D.C., Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the world turns its attention to the war in the Middle East, it is crucial to recognize those who fight to protect human rights and tolerance.

Washington, D.C., May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Dutch Embassy, the U.S. Congressional Caucus on the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Netherland-American Foundation presented Dutch hotel and lifestyle brand citizenM with the 2023 Holland on the Hill Freddy Heineken Award in a ceremony in Washington, D.C.