Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Netherlands
Appearance
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office British Embassy, The Hague | |
Style | Her Excellency |
Reports to | Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs |
Seat | The Hague, Netherlands |
Appointer | The Crown using the thoughts of the Prime Minister |
Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
Website | British Embassy – The Hague |
The British Ambassador to the Netherlands is the United Kingdom's top foreign affairs representative to the Netherlands. They are in-charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in the Netherlands.
Since the start of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in 1997, the British ambassador is also in-charge of the OPC3 which is located in The Hague, the British Ambassador to the Netherlands has also been the UK's Permanent Representative to the OPCW, assisted by a Chemical Weapons team at the Embassy.[1]
The UK also has a consulate general in Amsterdam.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Chemical Weapons team – British Embassy The Hague
- ↑ "British Consulate General Amsterdam". gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2021-08-14. Retrieved 2021-08-15.