Embassy of the Netherlands

Diplohack Athens opens up black box of Europe

14/04/201614/04/2016 ENstaff Caspar Veldkamp, Embassy of the Netherlands, EU presidency, Ireland, Netherlands

“This event generated several good ideas on how to improve transparency in EU decision-making”, said Dutch Ambassador in Athens, H.E. Caspar Veldkamp.

econ/biz european union

Diplohack Athens: Opening up the black box of Europe

08/04/201608/04/2016 ENstaff Diplohack Athens, Embassy of the Netherlands, hackathlon, Ireland, Orange Grove, transparency

Diplohack Athens is part of a series of hackathons organized all around Europe in the context of the Netherlands’ EU Presidency during the first semester of 2016.

in brief

Lecture by Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat

07/04/201606/04/2016 ENstaff Benaki Museum, Embassy of the Netherlands, Erick van Egeraat

Leading Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat on April 8th, at 19:30 will give a lecture at the Benaki Museum Auditorium.

in brief

The Netherlands NATO ship Van Amstel in Piraeus

01/04/2016 ENstaff Embassy of the Netherlands, HNLMS Van Amstel, Piraeus

The staff of the Netherlands Embassy in Athens recently had the opportunity to visit the Netherlands marine ship HNLMS Van

society

The Netherlands donates emergency medical supplies to Greece

04/03/201604/03/2016 ENstaff Embassy of the Netherlands, Greece, refugee crisis

The Netherlands will provide nine mobile aid units, each consisting of two vehicles, a generator, a tent and medical supplies.

foreign affairs

Dutch MPs visited Lesvos, Chios and Idomeni

01/03/2016 ENstaff Caspar Veldkamp, Embassy of the Netherlands, Idomeni, migration, refugee crisis

They were informed about the current situation concerning migration and held discussions with representatives of the Greek authorities, NGOs and international organisations.

events

“Study in Holland” Education Fair in Athens and Thessaloniki

11/02/201611/02/2016 ENstaff education fair, Embassy of the Netherlands, higher education, Study in Holland, The Netherlands

The 2nd Education Fair will be held on February 13th and 14th 2016 in Athens and on the 16th of February in Thessaloniki.

in brief

The Hellenic Coast Guard inaugurated its new ship

10/02/201610/02/2016 ENstaff Caspar Veldkamp, Damen Shipyards, Embassy of the Netherlands, Thodoris Dritsas

The 58-meter vessel of the type “Stan Patrol 5509” was built in the Netherlands by Damen Shipyards.

in brief

Kantor Management Consultants releases report on Greek Horticulture Sector

01/02/2016 ENstaff Embassy of the Netherlands, farming, greek economy, Greek horticulture sector

The report entitled “GREECE – Developments in the Greek Horticulture Sector: Greenhouses and Agro logistics” was commissioned by the Embassy of the Netherlands.

in brief

Dutch students visit Athens

25/01/201624/01/2016 ENstaff Amsterdam, education, Embassy of the Netherlands, Orange Grove

A group of 31 students from the University of Amsterdamrecently visited the premises of the Netherlands Embassy in Athens.

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interviews people

Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.