Archive for category Trade mission
Caribisch Koninkrijk
Alexandra Valkenburg
13 Jul 2017
Als ik in de oude Chevrolet stap, zie ik het vlaggetje van Bonaire direct liggen. Ik vraag de chauffeur hoe hij die gekregen heeft. ‘Van de delegatie van Bonaire’, zegt […]
The tentacles of the Dutch Consulate General
Hugo Von Meijenfeldt, USA
30 Oct 2015
Nineteen people make up the staff of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in San Francisco: five investment officers, three business-to-business officers, three innovation officers, three consular […]
When Californian and Dutch minds meet
Hugo Von Meijenfeldt, United States
27 Feb 2015
Lilianne Ploumen, the Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, visited the San Francisco Bay Area last week with a trade delegation comprised of companies and universities that are […]
Tekirdağ: another business day trip outside the big city
Robert Schuddeboom, Turkey
25 Feb 2015
Yes, a quarter of the GDP in Turkey is generated in and by Istanbul. It is unavoidable to be drawn to the dynamics and potential of Istanbul; Napoleon already said […]
Portland and Seattle will be stronger connected
Hugo Von Meijenfeldt, United States
11 Dec 2014
Having recently visited the Southwest cities of Los Angeles and Phoenix, I decided to see Northwest America, where the Dutch Honorary Consuls in Portland (Hans van Alebeek) and Seattle (Peter Hageman) received […]
Dutch groundbreaking innovations
Robert Schuddeboom, Turkey
7 Dec 2014
What have glowing marbles, high tech eco efficient Isa cars, fancy dresses with wearable solar design, solar tiles and every one’s favorite chocolate printers to do with Turkey? What are […]
Holland Branding
Robert Schuddeboom, Turkey
24 Nov 2014
General country branding remains important for the Dutch. In this fast changing world we, the Dutch, have to compete for attention. There are more and more upcoming economies and the […]
