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Match Day: Atlanta United vs. Montréal

Date: October 2, 2024   Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta   Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Networking Drinks)   Kick-off: 7:30 PM – Atlanta United vs. Montréal After the summer break, it’s the perfect time to reconnect and reignite your professional relationships. The Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce is hosting a fantastic evening of networking, drinks, and soccer! 

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Happy New Year from our President

Happy New Year! As we step into 2024, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks for your continued support and engagement. Since taking on the role of president last spring, it’s been a privilege to work alongside such a dynamic business community.  In this era of rapid technological advancements and AI, the value of personal

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Netherlands has 4th strongest passport in world; Dutch can visit 188 destinations

The Dutch passport is the fourth strongest passport in the world, according to the Henley Passport Index for 2023. Netherlands residents can travel to 188 destinations visa-free with their Dutch passports, said Henley & Partners, a London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm. The Netherlands is in the same position as last year. Read More

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USA vs. NL: How to watch match 2 in the Women’s World Cup 2023

US soccer fans, the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) is on to their second World Cup match Wednesday evening. After winning their 2023 World Cup debut game 3–0, now Team USA moves on to their second match in Group E, against the Netherlands. After taking home the past two World Cup trophies, (2019 and 2015), American fans are ready to follow their

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NACCSE nominates new President

We are thrilled to welcome Sebastian van der Vegt as our new President. Sebastian is an expert in communications, strategy, international business, and marketing, working for years with the United Nations, and over a decade with The Coca-Cola Company. In his current role as co-founder and partner at WBMV Consulting, he supports a variety of large and small international clients. We

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European Film Festival of Atlanta – May 12-14

At 2 p.m. Sunday, May 14, the Dutch movie Rabat (2011) by Jim Taihuttu and Victor Ponten will be shown.The film RABAT takes you on a road trip with three friends, Nadir, Zakaria, and Abdel (played by Dutch actor Achmed Akkabi). When Nadir’s father suddenly sends him off to drive an old taxi from the

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Happy birthday to our Majesty!

We would like to wish our Majesty King Willem Alexander a very happy birthday! Today is a National holiday in the Netherlands and the ultimate Dutch party! Happy Kingsday to all!

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Passport Pop-up Raleigh, NC Oct 12 & 13th

Are you a Dutch citizen who lives in or near North Carolina and needs to renew your Dutch passport? On October 12 and 13, the Netherlands Consulate in Atlanta will be in Raleigh with a pop-up consulate to process passport applications.  Read more about how you can make an appointment : https://lnkd.in/gtShgCgP. Questions? Email :  ATL-MVA@minbuza.nl

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Rabobank’s Tamira Treffers-Herrera Granted 2022 Halve Maen Award

ATLANTA – April 29, 2022 – PRLog — The Halve Maen (Half Moon) was a Dutch East India Company ship which sailed into what is now New York harbor in September of 1609. Captained by Henry Hudson, the ship was looking for a western passage to China. As Hudson sailed up the river now bearing his name, he claimed the

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Dutch movie – European Film Festival in Atlanta May 7th at 7pm

Deaf Child (Doof Kind)by Alex de Ronde (2017) Deaf Child is a coming of age film by Alex de Ronde in which he portrays the life of his son, a charismatic young man who happens to be deaf. The film follows Tobias from the cradle to the present day through archive material and other personal

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