Embassy of the United States

Landrieu, Jackson Study Dutch Water Management System at the Dutch Parliament
May 27 United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson today continued their study of the Dutch integrated water management system visiting The Hague and the Dutch Parliament.

Mr. Michael Gallagher, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. at Memorial Day commemoration
May 24, 2009 - Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Michael Gallagher gives a speech at the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten.

Special open air concert in Breda: 400 Years of Music in Manhattan
May 15, 2009 - As part of the NY400 festivities this year, the theme of Breda’s annual concerts held at the historic Spanjaardsgat fortifications was “400 Years of Music in Manhattan”.

Amsterdam discovered by New York photographers
May 14, 2009 - To mark the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s discovery of Manhattan, Foam (Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam) is teaming up with the Amsterdam City Archives and the John Adams Institute to organize an exhibition about Amsterdam, as seen through the eyes of four New York photographers.

Winners of “How to Make a Better World” essay contest go to the USA
May 13, 2009 - The Municipality of The Hague organized a “How to Make a Better World” conference at the Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael.