The Netherlands Mission represents the interests and ideals of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in a range of international organisations in Geneva.
This is the official page of the Netherlands Permanent Representation in Geneva. The Permanent Representation represents the interests and ideals of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in a range of international organisations, dealing with human rights, arms control, trade and economics, health and humanitarian issues. We work to ensure that the Dutch views and opinions are taken on board by the international bodies and its member states.
24/06/2026
On the International Day of Women in Diplomacy we celebrate the women diplomats helping bridge national priorities and global challenges. Their leadership advances human rights, security, shared prosperity and international cooperation.
Their voices belong at every table where decisions are made.
⤵️ Meet our voices in multilateral Geneva
We were pleased to welcome 🇳🇱 Dutch Minister of Social Affairs Hans Vijlbrief in Geneva at the International Labour Conference, where Governments, employers, and trade unions work together to advance fair working conditions 🤝 and social justice ⚖️.
🎥 Minister Vijlbrief shares why international cooperation on decent work and social justice matters, for the Netherlands and internationally 🌍.
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12/06/2026
Every child belongs in school 🏫, not at work. To learn, grow and thrive.
On the World Day Against Child Labour, we 🇳🇱 reaffirm our commitment to end child labour.
We work together with the International Labour Organization, governments and social partners 🌍 to tackle the root causes of child labour and forced labour.
Ambassador Erica Schouten and colleagues of our Ministry of Social Affairs raise a red card 🟥 to child labour during the International Labour Conference in Geneva .
03/06/2026
🚴♂️ Happy World Bicycle Day!
Ambassador Erica Schouten and trainee Sophie van der Schier joined organiser Belgium and partners for a 🚴♂️ ride to celebrate the power of cycling.
Biking 🧡is part of our DNA. It’s a sustainable🌱, healthy & a accessible mode of transport that connects people around the world 🌍.
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No child lost to social media.💔
🇳🇱Dutch Minister of Health Sophie Hermans joined fellow ministers at the opening of the powerful Lost Screen Memorial exhibition in Geneva.
A call for greater awareness and demanding safety by design from social media platforms.
This memorial is for children who have lost their lives as a result of the harm they suffered on social media.
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19/05/2026
At the 🇳🇱🇮🇩 World Health Assembly high-level event, key takeaway is that the growing pressure on global health financing needs urgent attention.
The panel on The Future of Global Health Financing shared valuable insights, expertise, and best practices.
We 🙏 all participants for this important exchange.
18/05/2026
The World Health Assembly ⚕️🌍has begun at the 🇺🇳UN in Geneva.
From the Kingdom of the Netherlands the Ministers of Health Sophie Hermans (The Netherlands 🇳🇱 ) and Tyron Boekhoudt (Curaçao🇨🇼) join fellow Member States and global health partners for discussions shaping the future of global health.
On the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia 🌈, today and every day, the Netherlands stands as an ally with all + persons worldwide🌍.
Inclusion is a democratic value. Discrimination and violence are never acceptable – anywhere, ever.
As AI, quantum technologies, and cyber threats increasingly shape our societies, global cooperation and shared international norms matter more than ever.
🇳🇱Dutch Cyber Ambassador Ernst Noorman and our cyber diplomat Marie Humeau tell you more at the Geneva Cyber Week🌍.
08/05/2026
8 May is World Red Cross Red Crescent Day. We stand United 🫶in Humanity, No Matter Where, No Matter When.
🙏We honour the dedication of humanitarian workers bringing hope and dignity to people affected by conflict and disaster.
And we remember those who lost their lives helping others 💔 .
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