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1.1 Welcome to The Netherlands Consulate General in Los Angeles, California  
1.2 Welcome to The Netherlands Consulate General in Miami, Florida  
1.3 Welcome to The Netherlands Consulate General in Houston, Texas  
1.4 Welcome to The Netherlands Consulate General in Chicago, Illinois  
1.5 Welcome to The Royal Netherlands Embassy Washington, D.C.  
1.6 Welcome to The Netherlands Consulate General in New York, New York  
1.7 Welcome to The Netherlands Consulate General in Vancouver, Canada  
2 Embassy, Washington DC
2.1 Netherlands Embassy Departments & Staff  
2.2 Address, Hours of Operation, Map, and Driving Directions (Washington DC)  
2.3 Netherlands Embassies Worldwide  
2.4 Foreign Embassies in Washington DC  
2.5 Copyrights, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimer  
2.6 Ambassador Renée Jones-Bos  
3 Consulate General, New York
3.1 Consulate General New York Department & Staff  
3.2 Address, Hours of Operation, Map, and Driving Directions (New York)  
3.3 Internships  
3.4 Delays caused by safety procedures  
3.5 The Civic integration examination abroad introduced as of 15 March  
3.6 Consul General: Hugo Gajus Scheltema  
4 Consulate General, Miami
4.1 Biography of the Consul General in Miami  
4.2 Department & Staff  
4.3 Address, Hours of Operation, Holidays, Map, and Driving Directions (Miami)  
5 Consulate General, Chicago
5.1 Consul General D.W. Schiff  
5.2 Department & Staff  
5.3 Address, Hours of Operation, Map, and Driving Directions (Chicago)  
6 Consulate General, Houston
6.1 Department & Staff  
6.2 Consulate of the Netherlands  
6.3 Address, Hours of Operation, Map, and Driving Directions (Houston)  
7 Consulate General, San Francisco
7.1 Consul-General  
7.2 Consulate General San Francisco Departments & Staff  
7.3 Address, Hours of Operation, Map, and Driving Directions (San Francisco)  
7.4 Opening of Consulate General in San Francisco  
8 Honorary Consulates
8.1 Netherlands Honorary Consulates of The Kingdom of the Netherlands in the USA  
9 Embassy, Ottawa
9.1 Embassy of the Kingdom of The Netherlands in Canada  
9.2 Ambassador: Wim J.P. Geerts  
9.3 Address, Hours of Operation, Map, and Driving Directions (Ottawa)  
10 Consulate General, Montreal
10.1 Consulate General Montreal  
10.2 Consul General: Mr. Hans Glaubitz  
10.3 Address, Hours of Operation, Map, and Driving Directions (Montreal)  
10.4 Important notice: Consulate General Montreal closed indefinately.  
11 Consulate General, Toronto
11.1 Address, Hours of Operation, Map, and Driving Directions (Toronto)  
11.2 Consulate General Toronto  
11.3 Consul General: Mr. J. Kramer  
12 Consulate General, Vancouver
12.1 Consulate General Vancouver  
12.2 Consul General: Mr. Hans Driesser  
12.3 Address, Hours of Operation, Map, and Driving Directions (Vancouver)  
13 News
13.1 Veiligheidssituatie en reisadvies voor de Verenigde Staten  
13.2 Associated Press: New York City Marks 400th Anniversary of Dutch Arrival  
13.3 MLive.com: Visiting dignitary from The Netherlands feels at home during stops in Holland  
14 Current NL News
14.1 Ottawa: Ambassador of the Netherlands and Yo-Yo Ma at NAC GALA  
14.2 Netherlands Information Desk  
14.3 Radio Netherlands Nieuws  
14.4 Amsterdam Airport chosen World's Favourite  
14.5 Koninklijk huis en ministers naar herdenking Apeldoorn  
14.6 Verhagen to continue campaign against the death penalty  
14.7 Minister Cramer: 'The Netherlands to be a frontrunner in CCS development’  
14.8 The Netherlands: third exporting country in the EU  
14.9 Watch out - electric cars are coming to Amsterdam  
14.10 Dutch dairy chain aiming for energy-neutral production  
14.11 Keeping the North Sea at Bay  
14.12 Dutch government to invest USD 13.5 billion in ING Bank  
15 Press Releases
15.1 New team of diplomats for Uruzgan  
15.2 Dutch Minister Speaks of US Climate Legislation  
15.3 The Netherlands increases ‘rule of law’ contribution in Palestinian Territories  
15.4 RNW article: Miep Gies, Anne Frank's last helper dies aged 100  
15.5 Verhagen: Europe must commit to innovation and sustainable growth  
15.6 The Netherlands welcomes Afghanistan reinforcements  
15.7 New Dutch Initiative Helps U.S. Security Companies Find European Customers  
15.8 Dutch Princess Margriet Inaugurates the Spectacular Aruba National Archeological Museum and Arikok National Park  
15.9 Consulate Atlanta: Open for visa applicants  
15.10 Koenders: Haiti is the most complex emergency aid operation ever  
15.11 Reuters.com: Dutch among lowest cannabis users in Europe-report  
15.12 Minister Verhagen in New York for 9/11 commemoration and NY400  
15.13 De Prinsjesdagwebsite van de Rijksoverheid  
15.14 Canada: Dutch team wins Nations' Cup at Spruce Meadows  
15.15 Voordat u naar ons toekomt voor een paspoort....  
15.16 Dutch radar construction company closer to contract JSF  
15.17 Canada: Vancouver Olympics logos designed by Dutch "I am Jac" Design  
15.18 NY Times: BMW Offers Plug-In Electric Diesel Hybrid and It's Green, Too. Mr. van Hooydonk is careful about predictions. ''I'm from Holland, where we're straightforward.  
15.19 Verhagen: security situation in Yemen is cause for concern  
15.20 De Wet op de (uitgebreide) Identificatieplicht  
15.21 Verhagen meets new US ambassador  
15.22 Gezocht: Nederlandse migranten in Canada  
15.23 Ottawa: Criminal Prosecution of Dutch MP Geert Wilders  
15.24 The Netherlands supports reforms in Kazakhstan  
15.25 Dutch PM meets US President  
15.26 Leadership changeover for Task Force Uruzgan  
15.27 Just be in Holland, and win a Dutch prize!  
15.28 Canada: City of Kingston visits the Netherlands: program  
15.29 Ottawa: Dutch Ambassador welcomes Canada Climate Relay Cyclists  
15.30 Budget Day 2009, 'Prinsjesdag'  
15.31 The Netherlands will be celebrating 65 years of freedom.  
15.32 Canadian War Museum hosts official send-off parade  
15.33 Dutch foreign minister urges international community to take concrete steps against human rights violations  
15.34 RNW News: New electronic payment system for Dutch public transport  
15.35 Call for Public Diplomacy and Outreach EU-Canada  
15.36 The Miami Herald: What the Netherlands can teach Florida  
15.37 Admission Program for Highly Educated Persons effective as of 1 January 2009  
15.38 The Dutch Baseball Team Remains No. 6 in IBAF World Rankings  
15.39 Aruba's $90 Million Renewable Energy Project is Underway  
15.40 Fraud/Scams  
15.41 Holland participates on Globe 2008, Vancouver  
15.42 News about the Wilders court case  
15.43 Nederlandse school in Zuid Florida; een initiatief in ontwikkeling.  
15.44 Speech from the Throne 2009  
15.45 The Netherlands sends search and rescue team to Haiti  
15.46 Business Development Centre off to a good start in Uruzgan  
15.47 ESTA verplicht voor alle reizigers die onder het VWP reizen!  
15.48 Netherlands' first Moroccan mayor inaugurated  
15.49 Canada: Delft University students visit Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto.  
15.50 Verhagen and Koenders disappointed at proposed Shia legislation in Afghanistan  
15.51 Verhagen: elections big step forward for Afghan democracy  
15.52 Royal Visit to NYC  
15.53 Netherlands and US to step up cooperation in Afghanistan  
15.54 NY400 Week  
15.55 NY400: Timmermans accompanying royal couple in New York  
15.56 NY400 Week Media Coverage  
15.57 RNW: Dutchman deputy director at Europol  
15.58 Bezoek Witte Huis Nederlandse Toeristen  
15.59 New York City firemen visit Timmermans  
15.60 Winter Olympics: Netherlands starts bobsleigh revolution  
15.61 Embassy Ottawa and Consulate General Toronto closed on Family Day  
15.62 Remarks At Launching of NY400 Week Marking the 400th Anniversary of Henry Hudson's Arrival in New York Harbor  
15.63 Timmermans: ‘Terrific kickoff to New York 400 week’  
15.64 Uruzgan builds respects for human rights  
15.65 Over 100 nominations for Human Rights Tulip  
15.66 Canada: Roel Bekker signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Secretary of the Treasury Board of Canada  
15.67 The US House of Representatives and Senate Introduce a Concurrent Resolution to Mark 400 Years of Friendship with the Netherlands  
15.68 US urged to abandon flood defences in favour of Dutch system  
15.69 Climate change costs developing countries €60-80 billion per year  
15.70 Balkenende pleased with concrete G20 agreements  
15.71 Verhagen positive about new dynamic in UN  
15.72 Cezanne – Picasso – Mondriaan: Gemeentemuseum The Hague, the Netherlands  
15.73 Holland Dance Festival celebrates 50th anniversary  
15.74 Outcome of Conference on Afghanistan represents ‘important step forward’  
15.75 Informatie betreffende Wet op Latente Nederlanders  
15.76 Speech by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxime Verhagen - “The Netherlands, Europe and Transatlantic Relations”  
15.77 Consul General Bart van Bolhuis to speak before Senate Committee for California-European Trade on February 10, 2010 in Sacramento  
15.78 Delta Urbanism Symposium, American Planning Association’s National Planning Conference, April 10–13, 2010 • New Orleans  
15.79 Four Freedoms Award for Hillary Clinton  
15.80 Embassy partly closed on November 18th, 2008  
15.81 HI HA CANADA  
15.82 The Netherlands fully behind its people in Uruzgan  
15.83 Verhagen confers with allies about Afghanistan  
15.84 RNW article: NATO strike kills more than 30 Afghan civilians  
15.85 Verhagen welcomes office of UN Ombudsperson  
15.86 Prinses Marilène opent tentoonstelling van Hollandse meesters in Vancouver  
15.87 Marketwatch.com. Trade Key To Dutch Economy  
15.88 Ambassador Jones-Bos Interviewed on ESPN about Dutch Baseball Success at the World Baseball Classic in Puerto Rico  
15.89 NATO appointment for former Shell top executive Jeroen van der Veer  
15.90 Before the Deluge; A Warming World is Coming. The Dutch Want to Make Sure They are Ready for It. The Wall Street Journal profiles the measures being developed by the Netherlands to prevent future flooding due to global warming.  
15.91 The National Gallery of Art, Dutch Ambassador Renée Jones-Bos and Mayor Jozias van Aartsen Celebrate the Golden Age of Dutch Paintings with the Exhibition, "Pride of Place: Dutch Cityscapes of the Golden Age"  
15.92 Dutch honor recipient makes it 2 in 1 family  
15.93 New York City joins the Kingdom of the Netherlands to announce NY400 Week  
15.94 RNW article: Netherlands Antilles agrees new cabinet  
15.95 Impact Investing Forum Answers Question: Is it Possible to Make a Profit While Advancing Positive Social, Economic and Environmental Change?  
15.96 The consequences of the government crisis for the mission in Uruzgan  
15.97 Visit our blog: ORANGE ALERT - Dutch Art Events  
15.98 RNW article: Olympic gold for Netherlands’ Kramer  
15.99 PRIME MINISTER BALKENENDE OF THE NETHERLANDS HONOURS CANADIAN VETERANS IN VANCOUVER  
15.100 "Little Angels" from Korea to tour US for 60th Anniversary of Korean War  
15.101 Ministers to attend Afghanistan conference in London  
15.102 NYT: State of the Union, in Dutch (excerpt from the Queen's Speech from the Throne)  
15.103 Royal Netherlands Army Major General Koen Gijsbers Receives 2010 Network Centric Warfare Award for Netcentricity Impact  
15.104 APPOINTMENT SYSTEM: All applications for visa, Dutch passports and consular statements at the Consulate General in Chicago can only be submitted after prior appointment.  
15.105 MSNBC.com: "Aruba, one of the safest destinations around the World"  
15.106 Netherlands and Russia to jointly explore piracy tribunal  
15.107 Statement by the Press Secretary on the visit of Dutch Prime Minister Balkenende’s Visit to Washington  
15.108 Adopted Haitian children arrive in the Netherlands  
15.109 RNW article: Dutch donate 83 million euros for Haiti aid  
15.110 The King Center and the city of The Hague Sign Joint Declaration  
15.111 Remarks by Ambassador Renée Jones Bos at the opening of the exhibition Rembrandt & His Pupils: Telling the Difference at the Getty Museum  
15.112 Royal Netherlands Army Major General Mart de Kruif holds press briefing at the Pentagon.  
15.113 Netherlands scores high on sustainable projects in developing countries  
15.114 RNW article:Rembrandt sold for record amount  
15.115 Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands call for responsible behaviour in new whaling season  
15.116 Outcome of the investigation into the Schiphol - Detroit flight  
15.117 Speech by H.E. Renée Jones-Bos for the panel discussion on International Religious Freedom, at the Russell Senate Office Building  
15.118 The European Career Fair in Boston: Global Quest for Talent  
15.119 Dutch ambassador admires NATO-themed ice sculpture  
15.120 Rijksakademie Call for Entries  
15.121 Latest about the Wilders court case  
15.122 Ottawa: ambassadeur zet Canadese militairen in het zonnetje  
15.123 Ottawa: ambassador shines a light on Canadian soldiers  
15.124 Aanpassing dreigingsniveau ('Threat Level') in de VS  
15.125 Saving Energy by Building Green  
15.126 Ottawa: Ambassador of the Netherlands and Yo-Yo Ma at NAC GALA  
15.127 Book reading: "the occupied garden" cancelled.  
15.128 United States Congress Recognizes 400 Years of Dutch-American Friendship  
15.129 Afghanistan tests U.S.-Dutch relations  
15.130 Somali pirates dealt a severe blow’ says Verhagen  
15.131 The US House of Representative passes a Concurrent Resolution Marking 400 Years of Friendship with the Netherlands  
15.132 Shadi Sadr wins 2009 Human Rights Defenders Tulip Award  
15.133 Verhagen condemns attack on UN in Kabul  
15.134 Human Rights Defenders Tulip officially registered  
15.135 DUTCH PHOTO EXHIBIT OF RECONSTRUCTION IN AFGHANISTAN  
15.136 Time for change: from shareholder value to stakeholder value  
15.137 Koenders: close to agreement on climate funding in Copenhagen  
15.138 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol named best international airport  
15.139 New HIV AIDS Ambassador takes office  
15.140 Dutch missions in Canada closed on August 3 Bank holiday  
15.141 When the Half Moon Was on the Hudson (The New York Times)  
15.142 Passport/visa: SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW  
15.143 Canada: Dutch ambassador guest speaker at Bike Share Program of Carleton U on Car Free Day  
15.144 Minister Verhagen: New chance for the United Nations  
15.145 USA, Netherlands, Top Pool Seeds in Baseball World Cup Final Round Play, Starting Tuesday In Italy  
15.146 Ereteken van verdienste in Zilver voor voormalig US Air Attache  
15.147 Changing of the guard in Uruzgan  
15.148 The Netherlands signs Memorandum of Understanding with Ontario  
15.149 Chargé d'Affaires Erik Boer inspects the Canadian Forces for ‘King of Walks’  
15.150 Foreign brains welcome despite crisis  
15.151 UPDATE: General Elections for the House of Representatives / How can I participate?  
15.152 RNW article:Dutch Spyker to take over GM subsidiary Saab  
15.153 Tampa Bay planners Dialog with Dutch to learn their approach to climate change  
15.154 Royal Netherlands Embassy Participates in Announcement of “ Shop for Health, Eat for Life” Initiative with Giant Food and the American Institute for Cancer Research  
15.155 New York Times Article, by Jean-Marie Macabrey "The Dutch strive to make their country 'climate proof' "  
15.156 Jacques Polak dies at 95, pioneering economist who helped design IMF framework.  
15.157 Honorary Consul in Fredericton, New Brunswick/Nouveau Consul Honoraire à Fredericton, Nouveau Brunswick  
15.158 New Honorary Consul in Montreal, Québec/Nouveau Consul Honoraire à Montréal, Québec  
15.159 Dutch Ambassador Renée Jones-Bos appears on WUST-AM's Embassy Radio.  
15.160 €300,000 for emergency relief to Chile  
15.161 RNW article: Dutch gold medallists receive knighthoods  
15.162 Global Forum on Impact Investing Brings Together Stakeholders to Chart a Course to Realize the Full Potential of Impact Investing  
15.163 DAY TWO: Landrieu, Jackson Continue Study of Dutch Water Management System at The Hague and Parliament  
15.164 Congressional Delegation Heads to the Netherlands on May 25th to Study Dutch Flood Protection Systems; Program Looks at the Impact of Climate Change Delegation Visits from May 26th – May 29th.  
15.165 Dutch Human Rights Tulip Award for Human Rights Defenders  
15.166 Opwachting Koninkrijksambassadeur bij premier De Jongh-Elhage  
15.167 Amsterdam's royal palace reopens  
15.168 First female foot patrol in Uruzgan  
15.169 The Netherlands honored by the Battery Conservancy  
15.170 Embassy Team Participated in the 2009 Susan G. Komen Global Race/Walk for the Cure  
15.171 Smithsonian.com article: Setting Sail on the Hudson River 400 Years Later  
15.172 Amsterdam: A Smart City Goes Live (Business Week)  
15.173 Dutch yachtsman JanKees Lampe, in his boat La Promesse, Wins the Original Single-handed Trans Atlantic Yacht Race (OSTAR)  
15.174 The Netherlands confronts muslim tensions - Dutch Cabinet Minister Frans Timmermans on WNYC April 07, 2009  
15.175 Nederlandse Task Force Uruzgan (Afghanistan) - round Table discussion  
15.176 closing Consulate St. John's, NL  
15.177 Burlington's twin City of Apeldoorn (the Netherlands) wins European Energy Award  
15.178 Koenders appointed UN special envoy  
15.179 San Diego Union Tribune: US Environment Chief Praises Dutch Water Systems  
15.180 Washington Times: Landrieu, Delegation Studying Dutch Levees  
15.181 Bayou Buzz.com Blogs on the Congressional Delegation Visit to the Netherlands  
15.182 DAY ONE: Landrieu, Jackson Begin Trip to Study Dutch Water Management System  
15.183 DAY THREE: Landrieu, Jackson Visit Water Management Experts in Rotterdam, Delft  
15.184 Congressional Delegation Visits The Netherlands May 26-29  
15.185 The Netherlands and Germany to work together in southern Afghanistan  
15.186 Summer concerts in Langley, B.C.  
15.187 Time Article: What If the Water Wins?  
15.188 2009 Human Rights Tulip presented to Iranian Shadi Sadr  
15.189 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Editorial: The French and Dutch do health care right  
15.190 Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton  
15.191 Koninklijke Bibliotheek geeft Canada boeken/Dutch National Library donates book to Canada  
15.192 Informatie Over Nieuwe Influenza A Griep (H1N1 Flu)  
15.193 Earth day pledges at the Royal Netherlands Embassy booth on the National Mall Washington DC  
15.194 Unveiling new Burlington street signage includes Apeldoorn at entry point of Burlington.  
15.195 KLM start lijndienst naar Calgary  
15.196 A report with facts and figures on the position of Muslims in the Netherlands  
15.197 Canada: Dutch missions closed on Labour Day  
15.198 Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg team up to present their gaming industry  
15.199 Prime Minister Balkenende of the Netherlands visits Canada  
15.200 VISITE DU PREMIER-MINISTRE DES PAYS-BAS BALKENENDE AU CANADA  
15.201 Holland Dag Spruce Meadows  
15.202 Ambassador plants first tulip at Legion House  
15.203 Canadian health care delegation  
15.204 Nederland en Canada praten over belastingschulden  
15.205 Dutch soil remediation delegation visit in Alberta  
15.206 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks about the values that the Dutch brought to the USA (RTL Dutch TV)  
15.207 RNW article: Dutch skaters take to the great outdoors  
15.208 Landbouwattaché in prijzen voor grotere aandacht Canadese visserij  
15.209 Stability, sustainability and solidarity – shared values and interests in times of crisis  
15.210 Development Minister Koenders speaks about Future of Family Planning at Wilson Center  
15.211 Dutch consumer confidence shows downward trend  
15.212 Tineke Doornbosch receives Dutch passport  
15.213 Maxime Verhagen ontmoet collega Maxime Bernier van Canada  
15.214 Energy from osmoses in The Netherlands  
15.215 Dutch Task Force Uruzgan (Afghanistan)  
15.216 DAY FOUR: Landrieu, Congressional Delegation Conclude Study of Dutch Water Management  
15.217 Dutch 'paddenstoel' unveiled in Ottawa  
15.218 Colonel Kampman receives Commemorative Medal and the Medal of Merit  
15.219 Orgaworld Canada finds new site for State-of-the-Art Organics Processing Plant  
15.220 Dutch smoking ban kicks in: but what about the coffeehouses?  
15.221 Dutch economic update: Dutch producer confidence up, consumers down....  
15.222 15 Food Microbiology PhD students from Wageningen visit Canada  
15.223 Canadian participation in the world famous Nijmegen Marches  
15.224 Dutch children happiest of 41 countries: smoking and drinking declined  
15.225 Four Centuries of Dutch-American Relations, 1609-2009 – the book  
15.226 Dutch PM Balkenende interviewed on RNW  
15.227 Ottawa: Successful 2008 World Press Photo Exhibition  
15.228 Changing of the guard: new Dutch ambassador in Ottawa  
15.229 Ottawa: Ambassador Geerts activily involved in Human Rights Day  
15.230 Netherlands at Globe 2010 in Vancouver  
15.231 Ottawa: ambassador Geerts opens World Press Photo exhibit  
15.232 New York Times article: Photographic Links to Golden Age of Dutch Painting  
15.233 Verhagen pleased that US has lifted travel restrictions on people with HIV  
15.234 Ottawa: EU plays hockey against Canada  
15.235 Vanity Fair Article: Sitting Down with Dutch Royals Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Maxima  
15.236 Entering the Canadian market at Asia Pacific Sourcing in Cologne - March 2, 2009  
15.237 Funeral held for distinguished Canadian veteran  
15.238 Dutch Frigate to Somalia against piracy  
15.239 Rock solid friendship in Burlington  
15.240 RNW article: Dutch queen holds key after cabinet fall  
15.241 RNW article: Dutch go to polls on 9 June 2010  
15.242 RNW article:Who is minding the store in The Netherlands?  
15.243 UPDATE: Tweede-Kamerverkiezingen op 9 juni a.s. / hoe kan ik meedoen?  
15.244 Business Week article: The Netherlands' Drive to Build a Service Economy  
15.245 Toelichting nieuwe website(s) postennetwerk  
15.246 Dutch peacekeeping staff to stay one more year in Sudan  
15.247 Media Advisory: Strengthening Sustainability in Urban Communities Forum  
16 Ambassador Desk
16.1 Welcome to the website of the Royal Netherlands Embassy in Washington, DC  
17 Speeches
17.1 International Womans Rights, Remarks By H.E. René Jones Bos, Ambasador of The Kingdom of The Netherlands to The United States, on the occasion of International Womans Day at The Elliott School of Int. Affairs, The George Washington University, 3/10/09  
17.2 Address by Ambassador Renée Jones-Bos at the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs, June 23, 2009.  
17.3 Ambassadeur Renée Jones-Bos interview met BNR  
17.4 Dutch presentations at Construct Canada  
17.5 Statement by Renée Jones-Bos, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United States on the National Gallery of Art Exhibit Pride of Place: "Dutch Cityscapes of the Golden Age", January 30, 2009  
17.6 Address by H.E. the Ambassador of the Netherlands Tulip Time Festival Luncheon - Holland, Michigan – May 6, 2009  
17.7 SPEECH BY MRS RENEE JONES-BOS, AMBASSADOR OF THE KINGDOM THE NETHERLANDS, AT THE OPENING OF THE GREENHOUSE COMPLEX OF HOUWELING NURSERIES, CAMARILLO, CALIFORNIA, MAY 14TH, 2009  
17.8 Troonrede - Speech from the Throne 2007  
17.9 Address by H.E. the Ambassador of the Netherlands for the Washington Inter-Governmental Professional Group at the Chancellery in Washington, D.C., February 5, 2009  
18 Events
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19 Dutch Cultural Events in the US
19.1 International Cultural Policy  
20 Business Events
20.1 Zakendoen in de VS  
21 Environment & Renewable Energy Events
21.1 Go cycling in Vancouver - October 3rd, 2009  
21.2 Dutch build towering wind turbines out at sea  
22 United Nations Events
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23 Other Events
23.1 Test  
23.2 Test 2  
24 Architecture
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25 Cultural Heritage
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26 Dance
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27 Design
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28 Literature
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29 Music (Classical/Contemporary)
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30 New Media
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31 Photography
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32 Theater
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33 Visual Arts/Contemporary
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34 Cultural Policy
34.1 Dutch International Cultural Policy  
35 Film
35.1 Dutchman wins Grand Prize at Montreal Film Festival  
36 Music (Jazz/Popular)
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37 Local Events with a Dutch Touch
37.1 Dutch Cultural Events in the Western US  
37.2 Ellen Pieternel van Eijk (1950 - 2009)  
38 Visual Arts/Modern & Old Masters
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40 Dutch Citizen Services
40.1 Most frequently asked questions in Canada  
41 Assistance
41.1 Assistance in Financial Distress  
41.2 Assistance in Prison  
41.3 Passport Lost or Stolen  
41.4 US-VISIT Program  
41.5 Nederlanders in het buitenland  
42 Certificates
42.1 Birth Certificate  
42.2 Death Certificate  
42.3 Certificate of Residence or Domicile  
42.4 Certificate of Conduct  
42.5 Certificate of Life / Attestatie de Vitae  
42.6 Certificate of Marital Status  
42.7 Certificate of Nationality / Dutch Citizenship  
43 Death & Human Remains
43.1 Shipment of Human or Cremated Remains to the Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles and Aruba  
43.2 Register the Death of a Dutch Citizen  
43.3 General information - Death & Human Remains  
44 Driver's License
44.1 Driver's Licenses - Netherlands  
44.2 Driver's Licenses - Netherlands Antilles  
44.3 Driver's License - Aruba  
44.4 Driver's License - Translation  
44.5 Driving in the Netherlands  
44.6 Vernieuwen Nederlands Rijbewijs  
44.7 Road Traffic Signs and Regulations in the Netherlands  
45 Dutch Community and Clubs
45.1 Dutch in America.com  
45.2 Netherlands' clubs and associations in Canada  
45.3 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Arizona  
45.4 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in California  
45.5 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in District of Columbia/Maryland  
45.6 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Florida  
45.7 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Georgia  
45.8 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Illinois  
45.9 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Indiana  
45.10 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Kentucky  
45.11 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Louisiana  
45.12 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Massachusetts  
45.13 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Michigan  
45.14 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Minnesota  
45.15 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Missouri  
45.16 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in New Jersey  
45.17 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in New York  
45.18 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in North Carolina  
45.19 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Ohio  
45.20 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Oregon  
45.21 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Pennsylvania  
45.22 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Puerto Rico  
45.23 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Tennessee  
45.24 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Texas  
45.25 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Washington  
45.26 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Wisconsin  
45.27 The Netherland-America Foundation  
45.28 NL Borrels.com  
45.29 Netherlands Clubs & Associations in Kansas  
45.30 Invitation to join Netherlands Worldwide Students  
45.31 Dutch Alumni & Business Society on line  
46 Reisinformatie voor de VS en Canada
46.1 Drugssmokkel of gebruik van drugs in de VS of Canada  
47 Elections
47.1 UPDATE: Tweede-Kamerverkiezingen op 9 juni a.s. / hoe kan ik meedoen?  
47.2 UPDATE: General Elections for the House of Representatives / How can I participate?  
48 Legal / Notary Services
48.1 General Information - Legal / Notary Services (Canada and the United States)  
48.2 Name Changes - Legal / Notary Services (Canada and the United States)  
48.3 Power of Attorney - Legal / Notary Services (Canada and the United States)  
49 Legalization & Apostilles
49.1 General Information - Legalization / Authentication of Documents  
49.2 Documents issued in the US to be used in the Netherlands  
49.3 Documents issued in the Netherlands to be used in the US  
49.4 Documents issued in a country other than the Netherlands or US to be used in the Netherlands or US  
49.5 Consular Fees / Consulaire Tarieven  
49.6 Where to go for Certificates and Apostilles. (All States in the US A-M)  
49.7 INSTRUCTIONS AUTHENTICATION OF NATURALIZATION CERTIFICATES  
49.8 Where to go for Certificates and Apostilles. (All States in the US N-Z)  
49.9 Where to go for the Apostille Procedure (Netherlands Antilles and Aruba)  
50 Legalisation / Authentification (Canada)
50.1 Legalisation/Authentification (Canada)  
51 Marriage & Divorce
51.1 Divorce  
51.2 General Information - Marriage & Divorce  
51.3 Getting Married in the Netherlands  
51.4 Getting Married in the United States  
51.5 Bilateraal Alimentatieverdrag met de VS  
51.6 Bilateral Agreement on Maintenance Obligations with the US  
52 Moving
52.1 Moving from the Netherlands to the United States  
52.2 Moving from the United States to the Netherlands  
52.3 Moving to the Netherlands - General Information  
53 Nationality
53.1 General Information - Nationality (in Dutch)  
53.2 Dutch citizens living abroad with dual nationality  
53.3 General Information - Nationality (in English)  
53.4 Vermoedelijke wijziging RWN per 01 maart 2009  
53.5 Hoe word ik Nederlander in het buitenland  
53.6 Naturalisatieceremonie voor nieuwe Nederlanders  
53.7 Nederlandse nationaliteit  
54 Naturalization
54.1 Request for Dutch Citizenship  
54.2 Information on Dual Nationality  
54.3 Hoe kunt u Nederlander worden in het buitenland  
54.4 Naturalisatieceremonie voor nieuwe Nederlanders  
55 Passport
55.1 General Information - Dutch Passport  
55.2 Request Dutch Passport - First Time Application (US)  
55.3 Request Dutch Passport - Renewal (US)  
55.4 Canada: request a Dutch passport - renewal  
55.5 Nieuwe regels US Visa-Waiver-Programma (26 october 2004)  
55.6 Consular Fees / Consulaire Tarieven - USA & Canada  
55.7 Canada: request a Dutch passport - first time application  
55.8 After having obtained another nationality after April 1,2003.  
55.9 Canada: Consent form  
55.10 Information on Dual Nationality  
55.11 Online animatiefilmpje dat illustreert hoe de aanvraag van een paspoort met vingerafdrukken in zijn werk gaat.  
55.12 Brochure: vingerafdrukken in paspoort per 21 september 2009  
55.13 Canada: Questionnaire for eligibility for Dutch citizenship  
55.14 Passport/visa: Schedule your appointment now  
55.15 APPOINTMENT SYSTEM: All applications for visa, Dutch passports and consular statements at the Consulate General in Chicago can only be submitted after prior appointment.  
55.16 Paspoortinformatie  
56 Registration
56.1 Registration of Birth / of Death / of Marriage  
56.2 Registration - Change of Address  
57 Social Security & Pension
57.1 U.S. and Netherlands Reach Agreement on Pension Funds  
57.2 Dutch Pension (US & Canada)  
57.3 Dutch Social Security (A.O.W.)  
57.4 Dutch Social Security Number (B.S.N.)  
57.5 Bilateraal Alimentatieverdrag met de VS  
57.6 Bilateral Agreement on Maintenance Obligations with the US  
57.7 Voordeel pensioenfondsen door Amerikaans-Nederlandse afspraak  
57.8 Hoe vraag ik AOW aan vanuit Canada?  
58 Taxation
58.1 General Information - Taxation  
59 Other Citizen Services
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60 Asylum
60.1 Request for Asylum.  
61 Contact Legalisation Division
61.1 Het basisexamen inburgering in het buitenland  
61.2 Contact Information (Canada)  
62 Death & Human Remains
62.1 Shipment of Human or Cremated Remains to the Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles and Aruba  
62.2 Register the Death of a Dutch Citizen  
62.3 General information - Death & Human Remains  
63 Driver's License
63.1 How do I pay for a traffic violation in the Netherlands?  
63.2 Driving in the Netherlands  
63.3 Rijbewijs  
63.4 Driver's License - Netherlands  
63.5 Driver's License - Netherlands Antilles  
63.6 Driver's License - Aruba  
63.7 Driver's License - Translation  
63.8 Road Traffic Signs and Regulations in the Netherlands  
64 Foreign Academic Qualifications
64.1 Foreign Academic Qualifications  
65 Legalising Dutch & Foreign Documents
65.1 Legalisation of documents  
66 Legalization & Apostilles
66.1 The Netherlands Judicial Assistance  
66.2 General Information - Legalization / Authentication of Documents  
66.3 Documents issued in the US to be used in the Netherlands  
66.4 Documents issued in the Netherlands to be used in the US  
66.5 Documents issued in a country other than the Netherlands or US to be used in the Netherlands or US  
66.6 Where to go for Certificates and Apostille Procedure. (All States in the US A-M)  
66.7 Consular Fees / Consulaire Tarieven  
66.8 Where to go for Certificates and Apostille Procedure (All States in the US N-Z)  
67 Marriage & Divorce
67.1 General Information - Marriage & Divorce  
67.2 Getting Married in the Netherlands  
67.3 Getting Married in the United States  
67.4 Divorce  
68 Moving
68.1 Moving to the Netherlands - General Information  
68.2 Moving from the Netherlands to the United States  
68.3 Moving from the United States to the Netherlands  
69 Nationality
69.1 General Information - Nationality  
70 Naturalization
70.1 Request for Dutch Citizenship  
71 Social Security & Pension
71.1 Dutch Pension  
71.2 Dutch Social Security (A.O.W.)  
71.3 Dutch Social Security Number  
72 Visa (Canada)
72.1 Visa (Canada)  
72.2 Admission Scheme for Highly Educated Persons effective as of 1 January 2009  
72.3 Passport/visa: SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW  
73 Visa for EU Citizens
73.1 Airport Transit Visa - EU Citizens - the Netherlands / Schengen  
73.2 Airport Transit Visa - EU Citizens - Netherlands Antilles  
73.3 Airport Transit Visa - EU Citizens - Aruba  
73.4 Tourist & Business Visa - EU Citizens - the Netherlands / Schengen  
73.5 Tourist & Business Visa - EU Citizens - Netherlands Antilles  
73.6 Tourist & Business Visa - EU Citizens - Aruba  
73.7 Residence Permit - EU Citizens - the Netherlands  
73.8 Residence Permit - EU Citizens - Netherlands Antilles  
73.9 Residence Permit - EU Citizens - Aruba  
73.10 Consular Fees / Consulaire Tarieven  
74 Visa for Us and Canadian Citizens
74.1 Airport Transit Visa - US and Canadian Citizens - the Netherlands / Schengen  
74.2 Airport Transit Visa - US Citizens - Netherlands Antilles  
74.3 Airport Transit Visa - US Citizens - Aruba  
74.4 Tourist & Business Visa - US Citizens - the Netherlands / Schengen  
74.5 Tourist & Business Visa - US Citizens - Netherlands Antilles  
74.6 Tourist & Business Visa - US Citizens - Aruba  
74.7 Residence Permit/Visits of More Than Three Months - US Citizens - the Netherlands  
74.8 Residence Permit - US Citizens - Netherlands Antilles  
74.9 Residence Permit - US Citizens - Aruba  
74.10 Consular Fees / Consulaire Tarieven  
74.11 Important information for US citizens for traveling outside the US after January 1st 2007  
75 Young Worker Program
75.1 Passport/visa: SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW  
75.2 Young Workers Program Canada  
76 Visa for Other Citizens
76.1 Airport Transit Visa - the Netherlands / Schengen  
76.2 Airport Transit Visa - Netherlands Antilles  
76.3 Airport Transit Visa - Aruba  
76.4 Tourist and Business Visa - The Netherlands / Schengen  
76.5 Tourist and Business Visa - Netherlands Antilles  
76.6 Tourist and Business Visa - Aruba  
76.7 Residence Permit - Foreigners - the Netherlands  
76.8 Residence Permit - Foreigners - Netherlands Antilles  
76.9 Residence Permit - Foreigners - Aruba  
76.10 Consular Fees / Consulaire Tarieven  
76.11 Passport/visa: SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW  
77 World War II Victims
77.1 World War II  
78 Working Holiday Program
78.1 Passport/visa: SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW  
78.2 Canada: Working Holiday Program  
79 War Victims Act
79.1 Acts for War Victims; in General (US and Canada)  
79.2 Acts for War Victims; Overview (US and Canada)  
79.3 War Victims Related Addresses and links (US)  
79.4 War victims related addresses and links (Canada)  
79.5 World War II - Victims of Persecution Benefits (Canada)  
80 Compensation & Restitution
80.1 Restitution WWII Art Works
Application for Restitution
 
81 WUBO
81.1 The Benefit Act for Civilian War Victims 1940-1945 (WUBO)  
82 WUV
82.1 Algemeen  
83 WUV Department
83.1 The WUV-Department of the Consulate General of the Netherlands in Los Angeles  
83.2 "Honour our past, celebrate the future"  
84 Forms Download
84.1 Download Available Forms  
84.2 Do I need a visa?  
84.3 Visa application form Netherlands Antilles  
85 The Netherlands Facts
85.1 The Royal House  
85.2 Fun Facts About the Netherlands / Fun Facts about the Netherlands and the US  
85.3 The Netherlands - General Information  
85.4 The Netherlands - Government & Institutions  
85.5 The Netherlands - History & Symbols  
85.6 The Netherlands - Dutch Flag and Coat of Arms  
85.7 The Netherlands - National Anthem  
85.8 Municipal Websites of Major Cities  
85.9 Dutch-American Heritage Day  
85.10 New Netherland and After: Dutch Emigration to the U.S.  
85.11 The New Netherland Project  
85.12 U.S. Towns and Cities with Dutch Names  
85.13 Are You Related to Rembrandt or Van Gogh? (Geneological Research)  
85.14 Do You Have Roots in Holland?  
85.15 Information about the Dutch Economy  
85.16 Curricula Vitae of Balkenende IV Cabinet  
85.17 Dutch Video Gallery  
85.18 Looking for a Dutch- English Translator  
85.19 Woodenshoe maker in the Netherlands  
85.20 Pictures of the Netherlands  
85.21 A Story of Old Friends, " The Netherlands and the United States"  
85.22 Living and working in the Netherlands  
85.23 The Canon of the Netherlands  
85.24 1609 The History of forgotten Hudson, Amsterdam and New York  
85.25 How do other people view the Netherlands?  
86 The Netherlands
86.1 Dutch Government Links  
86.2 Pictures of the Netherlands  
86.3 Transport to and within The Netherlands  
87 The Netherlands Antilles
87.1 New Netherlands Antillean Government Installed, June 3, 2004  
88 Aruba
88.1 Background Notes on Aruba  
89 The Netherlands Antilles Facts
89.1 The Netherlands Antilles  
90 Netherlands Antilles
90.1 Government and general information  
90.2 Travel with pets to the Netherlands Antilles  
91 Curaçao
91.1 Government and General Information  
91.2 Newspapers and Radiostations in Curaçao  
91.3 Universities and Schools in Curaçao  
91.4 Language, Culture, Architecture and Museums  
91.5 Private Sector Curaçao  
91.6 Tourism Curaçao  
92 Bonaire
92.1 Government and General Information  
92.2 Tourism Bonaire  
93 St. Maarten
93.1 Government and General Information  
93.2 Newspapers and Radiostations in St. Maarten  
93.3 Universities  
93.4 Private Sector St. Maarten  
93.5 Tourism  
94 Saba
94.1 Scuba Diving  
94.2 Government and tourism information  
94.3 Accommodation  
95 St. Eustatius
95.1 General and tourism information  
95.2 Accommodation  
95.3 Scuba Diving  
96 Aruba Facts
96.1 Aruba  
96.2 Aruba Tourism Authority  
96.3 Background Notes on Aruba  
97 Agriculture & Food
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98 Agriculture
98.1 Organic Agriculture  
98.2 Agriculture  
98.3 Choice for Agriculture  
99 Animal Welfare
99.1 General Information - Animal Welfare  
99.2 Travel with Pets To/Through the Netherlands  
100 Biotechnology
100.1 General Information - Biotechnology  
101 Environment
101.1 Environment  
101.2 Manure  
101.3 Water Quality  
102 Fisheries
102.1 General Information - Fisheries  
103 Food Safety
103.1 Food Safety  
103.2 European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)  
103.3 Codex Alimentarius - General Information and Dutch Codex Activities  
104 Horticulture
104.1 General Information - Horticulture  
104.2 Glasshouse horticulture  
104.3 Holland Floriculture  
105 International Affairs
105.1 General Information - International Affairs  
106 Organic Agriculture
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107 Nature
107.1 Nature  
107.2 Nature Conservation  
107.3 Netherlands Plant Protection Service  
107.4 Forestry  
108 Livestock
108.1 Animal Welfare  
108.2 Travel with Pets To/Through the Netherlands  
108.3 Livestock  
109 Phytosanitairy Affairs
109.1 Netherlands Plant Protection Service  
110 Publications
110.1 US Import Requirements for Food and Agricultural Products (in Dutch)  
110.2 The Position of Dutch Agriculture and Agribusiness in the EU  
111 Rural Areas
111.1 General Information - Rural Areas  
111.2 Rural development programme the Netherlands 2000-2006  
112 Statistical Information
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113 Trade & Industry
113.1 Activities  
113.2 Trade and Industry  
113.3 Agricultural Imports from the Netherlands  
114 Veterinary Affairs
114.1 Travel with Pets To/Through the Netherlands  
115 Arts & Culture
115.1 Dutch Arts and Culture  
116 Dutch Cultural Services in the US
116.1 Dutch Cultural Services in the US  
116.2 Dutch cultural services in Canada  
116.3 Cultural Organizations and Funding Agencies in the Netherlands  
117 Cultural Heritage
117.1 Cultural Heritage  
118 Film
118.1 Film  
119 Language & Literature
119.1 Language and Literature  
120 Museums
120.1 Museums  
120.2 Digital Johannes Vermeer House  
121 Music (Classical / Contemporary)
121.1 Music and the Performing Arts  
122 Visual Arts Architecture & Design
122.1 Visual Arts, Architecture and Design  
123 Architecture & Design
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124 New Media
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125 Photography
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126 Theater & Dance
126.1 Theater and Dance  
127 Ministry of Education, Culture and Science
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128 Cultural Events (Local)
128.1 Ottawa: Touch of Dutch 2009  
128.2 Dutch Cultural Events in the Western US  
128.3 Dutch Cultural Events in Chicago and the Midwest, Winter 2010  
128.4 Ottawa: Dutch night at the European Filmfestival  
128.5 Third year's "Go green, go Dutch, go bike" bigger than ever.  
128.6 Ottawa: Clean Air Day - Vélo Vogue  
128.7 Ottawa: Prince Floris Guest of Honour at veterans congress  
128.8 Kingston: World Canal conference 2008  
128.9 Unique pictures from Royal Family in war time Ottawa  
128.10 Discovery channel Canada showcases The Netherlands  
128.11 400 KIDS MOVED BY POWERFUL HOLOCAUST EDUCATION PROGRAMMING  
128.12 Holland & the tulips in Ottawa  
128.13 "Endangered World: Life Wall" by Xavier Cortada  
128.14 Calendar of Events in the Washington, D.C. Area 2009  
128.15 Consulaat in Montreal doneert parkbankjes aan Quebec  
128.16 General Hillier bestowed Commander in the Order of Orange Nassau  
128.17 Collecties Nederlandse kunst in Canada  
128.18 Bike Miami Day  
128.19 Toronto: "Go Green Go Dutch" follow up: 25 children bikes donated  
129 Business & Economy
129.1 2010 - Dutch participation in economic activities  
129.2 Sustainability in the Netherlands  
129.3 Trade and Commerce Department  
129.4 The Netherlands: An Economic Powerhouse  
129.5 The Netherlands: Gateway to Europe  
129.6 Contact Information and Links  
129.7 Trade & Investment Relations  
129.8 Nederlandse kaas in Canada  
130 Canada Downloads
130.1 Downloads  
131 Doing Business in the NL
131.1 Taxation in the Netherlands  
131.2 US-NL Tax Treaty  
131.3 Tax Questions  
131.4 Dutch Customs Agency  
131.5 The Netherlands: Europe’s Distribution Center  
131.6 Finance, Commerce and Trade Links  
131.7 Doing business in the Netherlands  
132 Doing Business in the US
132.1 USA Trade® Online  
132.2 Export basics (in Dutch)  
132.3 Zakendoen in de VS en Canada  
132.4 Trade and investment promotion organizations in Washington, D.C.  
132.5 Trade Associations in the US  
132.6 Trade and investment promotion organizations (Northeastern States)  
132.7 Trade and investment promotion organizations ( Southeastern States)  
132.8 EVD, Internationaal Ondernemen en Samenwerken  
132.9 Netherlands Foreign Trade Agency (EVD)  
132.10 Trade and investment promotion organizations in Delaware  
132.11 Trade and investment promotion organizations in Maryland  
132.12 Trade and investment promotion organizations in Virginia  
132.13 Trade and investment promotion organizations in West Virginia  
132.14 Trade and investment promotion organizations in North Carolina  
132.15 Netherlands-US Social Security (Totalization) Agreement  
132.16 Doing business in the US  
132.17 Trade and investment promotion organizations (Western States)  
133 Dutch American Trade Relations
133.1 The Netherlands and the US: Trade and Investment  
134 Dutch Economy
134.1 Made In Holland  
134.2 General information about the Dutch Economy  
135 Investing in The Netherlands
135.1 Investing in the Netherlands  
136 Economic Network Contact Information
136.1 Economic Network Contact Information  
137 Dutch Investments in the US
137.1 Investing in the United States  
138 Netherlands Information Desk (NID)
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139 Worldbank / IDB / Procurement
139.1 Doing business with the Worldbank  
139.2 De Verenigde Naties en Aanbestedingen  
139.3 Doing business with the Inter-American Development Bank  
139.4 United Nations in New York  
139.5 Relevante VN publikaties  
139.6 Koenders versterkt banden met de VS  
140 Defense & Foreign Policies
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141 Defense Policy
141.1 Defense Department Organization
Royal Netherlands Embassy, Washington, D.C.
 
141.2 The Netherlands and Afghanistan  
141.3 The Veterans Institute  
141.4 Dutch Defense Policy  
141.5 Ministry of Defense  
142 Foreign Policy
142.1 The Netherlands Foreign Policy  
142.2 Statement by the Dutch government on Jami film  
142.3 Report on visit Bernard Bot to Ottawa (May 28th)  
142.4 Bilateral Relations  
142.5 Joint Declaration  
143 Education
143.1 Summer courses at the Hague Academy of International Law 2010  
143.2 ERASMUS MUNDUS CALL FOR PROPOSALS  
143.3 Education in the Netherlands  
143.4 Visa and other practical matters  
143.5 MBA scholarship opportunity  
143.6 International study programs offered in The Netherlands  
143.7 Dutch language and culture summer courses 2009  
144 Netherlands in Afghanistan
144.1 Afghanistan: the Dutch mission in Uruzgan  
144.2 Publication: The Netherlands in Afghanistan  
144.3 The Netherlands in Afghanistan: A 3-D Approach Defense, Development and Diplomacy  
145 Education System General Information
145.1 Netherlands Ministry of Education, Culture & Science  
145.2 Netherlands Institute for Curriculum Development  
145.3 List of Netherlands Universities and Colleges  
145.4 Ontwikkeling van Nederlandse kinderen in het buitenland  
145.5 English Language Programs in the Netherlands  
145.6 Preparing for study in the Netherlands:
Some Practical Matters
 
145.7 Summer Language Courses/Zomercursussen  
146 Student, School, and Scholarship Information
146.1 Nederlands Onderwijs in Zuid Florida  
146.2 The Canon of the Netherlands  
146.3 Fulbright Center  
146.4 Netherland-America Foundation (NAF)  
146.5 Wat is de waarde van een Amerikaans highschool diploma?  
146.6 Stichting Nederlands Onderwijs Buitenland  
146.7 Links to Language Schools in the Netherlands  
146.8 "Doors to Diplomacy" 2009 Web Project Competition  
146.9 SPECIAL FULBRIGHT OPPORTUNITIES: Commemorating 400 Years of Dutch American Friendship  
146.10 Compare More Than 2500 Studies in the Netherlands  
146.11 Amsterdam Maastricht Summer University  
146.12 Invitation to join Netherlands Worldwide Students  
146.13 Higher Education in The Netherlands  
146.14 Nederlands onderwijs in de Washington DC metro regio  
147 Student Packets Available for School Class Rooms
147.1 Student Packets  
148 Environment and Spatial Planning
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149 Spatial Planning
149.1 Spatial Planning  
150 Environment Policy
150.1 Environmental Policy  
151 Environmental Business in the US
151.1 What We Do  
151.2 Industry Overview - Dutch Environmental Technology  
151.3 Windpower  
151.4 Clean Energy Funds USA  
151.5 Information about Sustainable Energy Partnering  
151.6 US Environmental Technology-Market Information part I  
151.7 US Environmental Technology-Market Information part II  
152 Nature Management
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153 Health, Welfare and Social Policy
153.1 Health Care Quality in the Netherlands  
153.2 Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport - Various Policy Themes  
153.3 Youth and Families Policy  
153.4 Overview of the main social and cultural trends in the Netherlands in the period 1995-2006.  
154 Youth and Family Policy
154.1 Youth and Family Policy  
155 Justice and Police
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156 Justice
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157 Police
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158 Press and Media
158.1 The Media in the Netherlands  
158.2 Kranten.Com - An Online Newspaper Overview  
158.3 National Radio and Television Stations  
158.4 Other Media Websites  
158.5 Radio Netherlands / Wereldomroep  
158.6 Netherlands News Monitor - Summaries of selected government press releases  
158.7 BVN in de Verenigde Staten  
159 Science, Technology & Innovation
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160 S&T - Policies
160.1 Key Education and Science Policies (2007)  
160.2 Recent S,T&I Policy Developments  
160.3 Encouraging international R&D collaboration  
160.4 Key Innovation Policy Areas (2007)  
161 S&T - Key Technologies
161.1 Life Sciences strengths in the Netherlands  
161.2 Advanced Chemical Technologies for Sustainability  
161.3 The Netherlands: Integrated Life Sciences Innovation  
161.4 Information Technology (IT)  
161.5 Separating what really matters  
161.6 Nano and microtechnologies  
161.7 Polymer Research  
161.8 Metals Research  
161.9 Production Technologies  
161.10 Technologies for Sustainability  
161.11 Entrepreneurship in the Netherlands  
162 S&T - Parties / R&D Organizations
162.1 Public Universities  
162.2 Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)  
162.3 Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO)  
162.4 Five Large Technological Institutes  
162.5 Leading Technological Institutes (LTIs)  
162.6 Netherlands Organisation for Applied Research (TNO)  
162.7 Industry  
163 NL and the European Res. Area
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164 S&T - Others
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165 Transportation, Water Management & Infrastructure
165.1 How do I pay for a traffic violation in the Netherlands?  
165.2 Organization Chart  
165.3 Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management  
165.4 Useful Transportation and Infrastructure Links  
165.5 Moving to the Netherlands Frequently Asked Questions  
165.6 Driving in the Netherlands  
165.7 Driver's License  
166 Public Works
166.1 Public Work Links  
167 Transportation
167.1 Aviation & Transportation Links  
168 Water Management
168.1 Water Management in the Netherlands and the United States  
168.2 Publication " Pioneering Water"  
168.3 Facts & figures related to water in the Netherlands  
168.4 Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management  
168.5 Water in the Netherlands  
168.6 Deltares, Dutch institute for Delta Technology  
168.7 The Delta Commission  
168.8 Room for the River  
168.9 The Association of Water Boards  
168.10 Media coverage of Urban Planning and Water Safety  
169 Tourism & Customs
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170 Travel
170.1 Travel with Pets To/Through the Netherlands  
170.2 Tourism - Useful Links  
170.3 Tourist and travel information to and within Holland  
170.4 Drugssmokkel of gebruik van drugs in de VS of Canada  
170.5 Second Life, Your World, Your Imagination  
171 Customs
171.1 New rules on personal import of meat and milk into the EU  
171.2 Travel with Weapons and Ammunition to/through the Netherlands  
172 Kids Corner
172.1 Kids Page - Useful Links  
172.2 De Efteling Theme Park  
172.3 The Mini Page "His 1609 Voyage - Henry's Hudson"  
172.4 A Story of Old Friends, "The Netherlands and the United States"  
172.5 The Canon of the Netherlands  
172.6 Discover the Netherlands, Interactive Site for Students  
172.7 The story of Anne Frank  
172.8 How do other people view the Netherlands?  
173 NY400 Celebration
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174 Housing, Communities, and Integration
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175 Housing
175.1 Housing  
176 Communities
176.1 Communities  
177 Integration
177.1 Integration  
178 Vacancies and Internships
178.1 Stages bij het Nederlandse Consulaat-Generaal in New York  
178.2 Internships: stage bij de politieke of Defensie-afdeling  
179 Biometrie
179.1 Fact sheet: 1 person, 1 passport (English PDF)  
179.2 English Language Information About Biometric Passports  
179.3 Factsheet "1 Persoon per paspoort"  
179.4 Online animatiefilmpje dat illustreert hoe de aanvraag van een paspoort met vingerafdrukken in zijn werk gaat.  
179.5 Nieuw reisdocument nodig? Vanaf 21 september 2009  
179.6 Closing hours consulate General in Toronto in June 2009  
179.7 Fingerprints in new passports and where to apply  
180 Olympische Spelen
180.1 Vancouver: Olympische Spelen 2010  
181 65 years of Liberation
181.1 Canada: 65th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands - 2010