Aruba is back in the Little League World Series! ⚾ The last time Aruba made it to Williamsport was in 2011. The games begin tomorrow Wednesday against Mexico. We wish you all the best! 🧢🤞🏽 @ZulemaErasmus littleleague.org/world-series/2…

A great #bikethedrive in Chicago today with Mayor Brandon Johnson and Active Transportation Alliance. Biking is a clean, affordable & fun mode of transport, and Chicago has seen inspiring growth in cycling—the highest % in the 🇺🇸. The Netherlands is always happy to connect on cycling. 🇳🇱🚲🇺🇸

Today, I had the great honor of sharing a bike ride with Consul General of the Netherlands, Eric Strating. We rode around the district and discussed how biking and transit infrastructure compares to the Netherlands. Dankuwel, Consul General, for visiting the 7th District! 🇳🇱

Fascinating bike ride with Senator Mike Simmons around the Illinois 7th State Senate District in Chicago, learning about the cycling infrastructure in the district, visions for the future, and how the state legislature can help build safe, fun, & sustainable transport networks. 🇳🇱🚲🇺🇸

Dutch brothers Lucas and Arthur Jussen will perform in Chicago October 4th through 6th with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.🇳🇱🎹🇺🇸 cso.org/performances/2…

DOCUMENT presents “Beyond purpose,” a solo exhibition by Anneke Eussen. Beyond purpose is Eussen’s first exhibition to only show “glassworks”. More info: dutchcultureusa.com/event/document… 📅 On view till December 21, 2024. 📍 DOCUMENT, 1709 w Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

🚨🇳🇱 Dutch nationals in Missouri, southern Illinois, and the rest of the Midwest—there will be a pop-up consulate in St. Louis this June where you can renew your Dutch passport! Learn more and sign up for an appointment here: netherlandsworldwide.nl/passport-id-ca…

📞: Just had an affable talk with Donald J. Trump. We looked ahead to next month’s NATO Summit in The Hague. I emphasised that the Netherlands is deeply honoured to have the privilege of welcoming him and all our other NATO allies. We also spoke about the importance of the

There will be a strong showing from the world-class Dutch oncology ecosystem in Chicago for #ASCO25. Cancer research, treatment, and care in the Netherlands is characterized by top-notch basic research, innovative scientific approaches, and cutting-edge immunotherapy development.

Effective today, Reinette Klever is no longer Minister for Foreign Trade and Development. Minister of Foreign Affairs Caspar Veldkamp has temporarily assumed these duties.

The African Diaspora Film Festival has a Chicago screening of the Dutch film SELLING A COLONIAL WAR on Saturday June 14. In-Soo Radstake's documentary film reveals how far the Dutch rulers went in selling the war in Indonesia domestically. Shocking images tell a different story.

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in Texas learned they were free. A day to remind us that freedom and justice must be actively pursued. Now a federal holiday, it honors Black freedom, resilience & culture. We celebrate🎉 with Chicago. #Juneteenth

Dutch athlete 🇳🇱 delivers a top performance in Chicago, IL: Denise Anna Venghaus claims a podium spot at the HYROX World Championships! Congrats! 💪🏅 #HYROX #Chicago #TeamNL ad.nl/andere-sporten…

With great sadness, I learned of the passing of Simon Nanne Groot, founder of East-West Seed and East-West Seed Knowledge Transfer Foundation. He received the 2019 World Food Prize Foundation for his work to transform vegetable farming for smallholder farmers. My ❤️goes out to his loved ones.

Consul General Eric Strating and the CG team were honored to join 6th Ward Alderman William Hall William Hall for the inaugural 𝐁𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞 on Chicago’s South Side, joining the community for a 🚲ride through the neighborhoods.

Ravinia Festival is een groots en meeslepend muziekfestijn op een uurtje van Chicago waar de scheiding tussen hoge en lage cultuur ontbreekt. Bas van Putten schreef in het NRC hoe hij een klasseloze massa het gras zag overspoelen: Yep, that’s how we know the Midwest!

Dutch citizens in Midwest: Please, register for the upcoming elections. Registreer je als kiezer buiten Nederland en breng jouw stem uit voor de Tweede Kamerverkiezingen van 29 oktober - Registratie deadline is 17 september. Meer informatie nederlandwereldwijd.nl/stemmen Netherlands Embassy in the US 🇳🇱🇺🇸

Japan's surrender on 15 August 1945 marked the official end of the Second World War for the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The scars remain, also in Asia. Today, we remember and honour the victims of this war from the former Dutch Indies - in the Netherlands and worldwide. 1/2

We celebrate the signing of a cooperation agreement between Chicago based FARMZER0 and the Netherlands based Floating Farm : both committed to advancing urban/vertical agriculture in Chicago. The momentum is real, the future is green🌱. Netherlands Embassy in the US 🇳🇱🇺🇸

🔋 It was electrifying! Proud to lead a Dutch trade mission to #BatteryShow—North America’s top event for battery & EV tech. 🇳🇱 Dutch innovators showed why the Netherlands leads in smart mobility electrification. 🤝 Met MI State and Industry leaders incl. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer