Our Activities: Monthly Meetings

The IWC Monthly Meetings are held at CROWNE PLAZA,Van Stolkweg 1, The Hague

Public Transport:	tram 1 direction “Scheveningen Noorderstrand”. Halte“World Forum”.
Remember:	All members must sign-in personally to record attendance.
Guest policy:	Guest reservations for the Monthly Meetings should be made by contacting Leslie Taylor by email: treasurer@iwcthehague.nl. Only those on her guest list will be admitted.
Guest fee is	Euro 5

MONTHLY MEETINGS YEAR 2011

October 2011:

MONTHLY MEETINGS YEAR 2010

18 January 2010:

Professor Dr. Sang-Hyun SONG, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) gave a presentation on The International Criminal Court and its most important work towards humanity.

8 February 2010:

''COUNTRY MORNING'
FROM THE LATIN-AMERICAN COUNTRIES LAND OF MYSTERY AND WONDERS

The Ambassador of Costa Rica, H.E. Francisco José Aguilar-de Beauvilliers Urbina gave a word of welcome. The Guest of Honour was His Royal Highness Prince Carlos de Bourbon-Parma. The program also included a short video showing the charm of the Latin American Countries, as well as the beautiful nature and rich culture of these countries, and a Latin American traditional music and dance performance.

8 March 2010:

Dr. Emilie Gordenker Director of the Mauritshuis in The Hague Gave a presentation on Museum the Mauritshuis, its beautiful building and the permanent collection.

and

Drs. Ehsan Turabaz Honorary Consul of Afganistan President of the Netherlands-Afghanistan Business Council gave a presentation on The Afghan Youth Foundation:Keihan.

12 April 2010

Mrs. Madelief Hohé Conservator Fashion and Costume of the Gemeentemuseum The Hague gave a presentation of the exposition VOICI PARIS!  HAUTE COUTURE.

and

Mrs. Henriette van Aartsen, as patron of this foundation, our  IWC Honorary President gave a presentation on TESSELSCHADE DEN HAAG

17 May 2010:

PANEL PRESENTATION OF LADY AMBASSADORS

H.E. Mrs.  Nassima BAGHLI, Ambassador of Algeria
H.E. Mrs.  Grace ASIRWATHAM, Ambassador of Sri Lanka
H.E. Mrs.  Mirjam BLAAK, Minister Counselor of the Embassy of Uganda

H.E. Dr.  Oksana TOMOVA, Ambassador of the Slovakia

H.E. Prof. Ruthie RONO, Ambassador of Kenya
H.E. Mrs.  Lydia MORTON, Ambassador of Australia
H.E. Mrs.  Miranda SIDRAN KAMISALIC, Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Lady Ambassadors gave a presentation about their background, career, experience in the Netherlands and aims for the future.

13 September 2010:

CLUB DAY 2010

The monthly meeting in September was devoted to getting acquainted with all the different groups associated with IWC. There were tables for each of the official IWC activities including coffees, language groups, book groups, sports, etc.; tables for other kinds of activities in the area like the Open University and The Hague Hospitality Desk and tables for some of our magazine advertisers.

11 October 2010:

Dr. Elizabeth T. Mallonga gave a presentation on BREAST CANCER

8 November 2010:

Dr. Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood Director of the Stichting Textile Research Centre, Leiden gave a presentation on DRESS AND IDENTITY