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1 Texas Resolution Recognizes Importance of Dutch-US Economic Ties
Texas State Rep. Mark Strama today introduced a resolution in the legislature that recognizes the importance of US-Dutch economic ties.
2 A Note from Washington
I recently relocated from Miami to Washington, D.C. One of my favorite activities after work is to ride my bicycle and explore some of the historic residential neighborhoods in the District.
3 Congratulate the Royal Couple!
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4 Dutch Government Expresses Sympathies to Victims in Boston
The Dutch government is shocked by the attacks in Boston, and expresses the deepest sympathies to the victims, their families, and all the people of the United States.
5 Hague Conference on Private International Law Celebrates 120 Years
The Hague Conference on Private International Law celebrated its 120th anniversary on Monday with an event, "The Hague Conference at 120: Today and the Future," on the grounds of the Peace Palace in The Hague.
6 Dutch-American Ties Support nearly 680,000 Jobs in the United States
(Washington, D.C.) — A new report by the Royal Netherlands Embassy shows the continuing strength of the economic ties between the United States and the Netherlands supported nearly 680,000 American jobs in 2011, an increase of 9 percent from the previous year.
7 Experts to Discuss Adapting to Climate Change along the Mississippi River
In the political realm, climate change remains a point of debate. But for architects, engineers, urban designers and others charged with managing its effects—the storms and floods followed, whiplash style, by drought and water scarcity—the evidence is in.
8 Prince of Orange in New York for UN Meeting on Water-Related Disasters
His Royal Highness the Prince of Orange Willem-Alexander will participate in the theme session “Water and Disasters” together with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of the United Nations in New York on March 6 and 7.
9 Netherlands, US Team Up on Disaster Mitigation, Sustainable Planning, Water
(Washington, D.C.) — Dutch Minister Melanie Schultz van Haegen, (Infrastructure and the Environment) and U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today signed an agreement pledging closer cooperation between their two countries on issues related to disaster mitigation, sustainable and integrated planning and water management infrastructure.
10 Minister Schultz on Water Mission to US to Sign Agreement, Share Knowledge
(Washington, D.C.) — Dutch Minister Melanie Schultz van Haegen (Infrastructure and the Environment) will visit Washington, D.C., New York, and New Jersey for a water management mission March 4-6.