Embassy of the United States, The Hague

Coordinates: 52°05′59″N 4°20′37″E / 52.0996°N 4.3437°E / 52.0996; 4.3437
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Embassy of the United States in The Hague

Embassy in Wassenaar, bordering The Hague, in 2018
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LocationJohn Adams Park 1
Wassenaar, Netherlands
Coordinates52°05′59″N 4°20′37″E / 52.0996°N 4.3437°E / 52.0996; 4.3437
InauguratedJanuary 29, 2018 (2018-01-29)
AmbassadorShefali Razdan Duggal
Websitenl.usembassy.gov
Former embassy at the Lange Voorhout in The Hague (2009)
LocationLange Voorhout 102
The Hague, Netherlands
Coordinates52°04′57″N 4°18′54″E / 52.0826°N 4.3151°E / 52.0826; 4.3151
ArchitectMarcel Breuer
Designated2017
Reference no.532222

The Embassy of the United States in The Hague (Dutch: Ambassade van de Verenigde Staten van Amerika in Den Haag) is the diplomatic mission of the United States in the Netherlands. It is located at John Adams Park 1 in Wassenaar,[1] on the municipal border with The Hague.

The current American embassy building in Wassenaar opened on January 29, 2018.[2] It replaced the former embassy building at the Lange Voorhout 102 in The Hague,[3] which was opened on July 4, 1959;[4] it housed the U.S. diplomatic mission to the Netherlands for nearly 60 years. This building in The Hague's city center was designed by architect Marcel Breuer and was designated a national monument in 2017.[5]

Notable Americans such as former Presidents

L. Paul Bremer have held the title of United States Ambassador to the Netherlands.[6]

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Embassy The Hague". U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the Netherlands. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "U.S. Embassy moving to Wassenaar". U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the Netherlands. January 19, 2018. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  3. ^ "Contact Us". U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the Netherlands. Archived from the original on April 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "History". U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the Netherlands. Archived from the original on April 6, 2016.
  5. ^ "The U.S. Embassy building in The Hague officially designated a national monument". U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the Netherlands. January 20, 2017. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  6. ^ "Former Ambassadors". U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the Netherlands. Retrieved March 5, 2018.

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