On Wednesday, 10 December, Minister Plenipotentiary Dr. Gracita R. Arrindell attended the holiday reception, hosted by U.S. Ambassador Joseph Popolo and Mrs. Popolo.

The reception brought together representatives, partners, and community leaders from across the Kingdom and the Netherlands, offering an opportunity to connect and exchange holiday greetings in a warm and welcoming setting.

Reflecting on the occasion, Ambassador Popolo stated: “We, along with our entire Mission team, wish you a joyous holiday filled with all that each of us holds dear.”

The Minister Plenipotentiary also expressed her appreciation for the invitation, stating: “On behalf of the Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary, I extend sincere thanks to His Excellency Ambassador Joseph Popolo Jr. and his spouse for the warm hospitality extended to us. We look forward to a new year marked by peace, prosperity, and enduring friendship.”

The Minister Plenipotentiary and the Cabinet value the continued engagement and cooperation with the United States and look forward to further strengthening these ties.