Meeting 3 November

There is an active Netherlands Alumni Network in Chile, consisting of Chilean alumni who have studied in the Netherlands. The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Chile is pleased to support this network and hopes to see it continue to grow.

To strengthen the network, the embassy organizes an annual networking event to which all registered members are invited. We therefore encourage all interested Chilean alumni to register so that we can keep you informed about upcoming activities, events, and opportunities.

This year's networking event is scheduled for Tuesday, 3^rd of November. 

Join the network by completing the registration form. 

Are you a Croatian who studied in the Netherlands?

Message from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Zagreb, October 2026 

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Zagreb is currently setting up a network for alumni of Dutch universities living in Croatia. The aim is to bring together people in Croatia who have studied in the Netherlands, strengthen their connection with the Netherlands and their alma mater, and create opportunities for future networking and alumni activities.

Dutch Alumni Network - Croatia | The Netherlands and Croatia: Registration

Alumni who register will be kept informed about upcoming activities of the network. The  first event will be a kick-off alumni gathering at the Netherlands Embassy in Zagreb on 11 November 2026, from 16:00 to 18:00. Registered alumni will receive a separate invitation and event registration form in due course.

PLease visit their our media channels where we will communicate about the network and upcoming activities:

Instagram: nlincroatia
LinkedIn: netherlands-embassy-in-croatia

Islamabad

Did you study at Leiden University?

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Pakistan is planning a special gathering for Leiden University alumni in the last week of November, featuring a guest lecturer from Leiden University.

We would love to hear from you! Register your interest here:
https://forms.gle/XGoZBMzEwbB4i3ho8

Are you a member of the Dutch Alumni Club in Slovakia? Please read their invitation below.  

Dear member of the Dutch Alumni Club in Slovakia,  
We would like to invite you to Quiz Night at Metropol, Špitálska 61 (corner of Špitálska and Mickiewiczova), Bratislava on Thursday, November 19 at 18:00. Teams are randomly assigned and welcome drink is on us. If you would like to form your own team or pre-agree with any of the fellow alumni to be on the same team, please let us know. 
RSVP before November 12 at btl@minbuza.nl.

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Message from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Port of Spain, October 2026:

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Port of Spain is pleased to share the final invitation for its upcoming Netherlands–Trinidad and Tobago Alumni Engagement.

Under the theme “Shared Knowledge, Shared Challenges: Netherlands–Trinidad & Tobago Alumni for a Resilient Future,” the event will bring together Trinidad and Tobago-based alumni of universities in the Netherlands for a thematic networking reception. The programme will include opening remarks and short reflections from selected alumni on their experiences in the Netherlands, how the knowledge and expertise gained are being applied, and where they could make a greater contribution in Trinidad and Tobago or the wider Caribbean.

The registration link to alumni who are currently residing in Trinidad and Tobago

Registration deadline: 10 November, 2026

Please see below a message from the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Istanbul, October 2026. 

"As a graduate of a Dutch university, you are part of a community that continues to connect the Netherlands and Türkiye long after graduation.
The Netherlands Consulate General in Istanbul would like to strengthen this alumni community and create more opportunities to stay connected. Throughout the year, we organize events bringing together alumni, partners and friends of the Netherlands, including our King’s Day celebration in April, the Cleveringa Lecture in November, quarterly business network receptions, cultural events and other activities.

We would therefore be delighted to invite you to our upcoming Cleveringa Talks on 19 November at the Palais de Hollande, the seat of the Consulate General of the Netherlands in Istanbul since 1612. This year’s edition will feature historian Prof. Erik-Jan Zürcher who will speak on “Can Muslims be Europeans? Dutch and European Debates about Turkish Accession, 1996–2004”.

Would you like to stay connected and receive invitations to future alumni activities?
Simply send a mail to ist-events@minbuza.nl with:
• your name
• Dutch university and degree programme
• year of graduation
• current place of residence
• your professional field/sector and years of experience

This will help us build a stronger and more relevant alumni community in Türkiye.

Here’s how you can also stay connected:

• Follow us on Instagram: NLinTurkey
• Follow us on LinkedIn: NLinTurkiye
• Follow us on X: NLinIstanbul

We look forward to staying in touch and welcoming you at one of our upcoming events.

Warm regards,

Daan Huisinga
Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Istanbul"

Message from the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Vietnam, October 2026: 

Calling All Dutch Alumni!

The Kingdom of the Netherlands in Vietnam is working on updating our alumni network and would love to reconnect with you! Whether you’ve stayed in the Netherlands, Vietnam, or moved abroad, we want to hear what you have been up to since graduation.

Do you wish to stay in touch with the Dutch? Please take a moment to fill out this quick form and stay connected