Kees Rade

@keesrade

Ambassador of Kingdom of Netherlands to Thailand, Laos and Cambodja

Bangkok, Thailand
Joined August 2011
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  1. Retweeted
    Jul 12

    The Ambassador of the Netherlands () recently oversaw a webinar between experts from Thailand and the Netherlands to solve the growing problem of saltwater encroachment in four areas adjacent to the Gulf of Thailand.

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  2. Jul 7

    Honour to have Thai minister of Finance Arkhom & many prominent experts from a.o. Thailand, the Netherlands & the UK discuss the important role the financial sector has to play in addressing global warming. Pleasure to organize with UK & WB colleagues!

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  3. Jul 5

    Good to see that even in these difficult times, the Thai Office of National Water Resources is able to bring Dutch & Thai experts together, this time about the growing challenge of sea water intrusion! ⁦⁩

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    Jun 26

    It's a 1 in 1000 year heatwave, and they're becoming commonplace because of climate change. This is an almost unbelievable forecast from this morning!

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    Millions of Americans are bracing for another round of extreme weather this weekend. More rain is set to soak the center of the country and a potentially dangerous heatwave is baking the Pacific Northwest. has the latest.
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  5. Retweeted
    Jun 24

    🌎 The Hoover Dam has hit an historically low water level.

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    Jun 21

    Argentina, Mexico recall ambassadors as Nicaragua broadens crackdown. Nicaragua had carried out "concerning" actions "that have put the wellbeing and freedom of opposition figures (including presidential pre-candidates), activists and businessmen at risk.

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  7. Jun 24

    Pleasure to show together with my Belgian & Italian colleague the special contribution our residences provide to the Bangkok landscape; great initiative ⁦!⁩ ⁦⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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  8. Jun 15

    Good to see that the EU-Thailand FTA negotiations are progressing, win-win situation for all 28 countries.

    Very good discussion this morning on WTO reform and the prospects for resuming negotiations for an ambitious EU - Thailand Free Trade Agreement with H.E. Mr Jurin Laksanawisit, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce.🇪🇺🇹🇭
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    Jun 11

    Dear just to clarify: the discussion was about ensuring access to vaccination for our citizens in Thailand asap, in particular when they are more vulnerable. Not about importing vaccines.

    Good to see the ambassadors of France and Belgium meeting with the Public Health Minister to discuss vaccinating their citizens in . It looks like the meeting had some possible good news for French and Belgian expats. Will other embassies now do the same?
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  10. Jun 13

    Good news: G7 members agree to reach net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest. Hopefully inspiration for others on the way to !

    This is the first-ever , with all countries having committed to reach net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest, with ambitious reductions targets in the 2020s. |
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  11. Jun 11

    Compelling appeal by & The Nomad to support Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand, who do excellent work to give new shelter to animals in need! Covid means less income, so they need your support!

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    Jun 8

    Many thanks to - for the invitation to speak about our experiences on the empowerment grant received in 2018-2019. We look forward to sharing this valuable experience with you all. 🙏🇳🇱 🙏🇳🇱 🙏🇳🇱

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  13. Jun 5

    Encouraging Thailand, together with like-minded collleagues, to join our common ambition to make a success. We are in this together!

    Today is . Read an article by🇬🇧Ambassador, together with other ambassadors to🇹🇭, on how 🇹🇭's first Climate Change Bill will be a crucial step on the country's path to achieving a more ambitious climate goal. 💪🌏
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    Jun 2

    Learn more about , a global collaboration btw cities, businesses, regions & investors, committed to working together for a better, healthier, zero-carbon world. Hope to see 🇹🇭 and its champions join ahead of 👉

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  15. May 27

    Watch the video in this article and see what happens when news spreads that Covid has been found in a Cambodian garment factory...

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  16. May 24

    Lots of potential for Thai-Dutch cooperation in Maritime Sector, as evidenced at bilateral webinar. Useful interventions from i.a. , , & STC Intern. To be continued!

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  17. May 19

    Honor to participate in signing ceremony MoU between & GCNT on . Netherlands ready to cooperate, we all need to be more circular for climate & sustainability reasons. ⁦⁦⁩

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  18. May 16

    On we want to draw attention to importance of equal rights for people worldwide. Proud to raise rainbow flag at Dutch residence!

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    May 5

    Last month, construction began on the longest 3D-printed bicycle bridge in the world located in Nijmegen's Zwanenveld district. The 29.5 meter long structure was developed using the principle of parametric design, achieving material savings of 50 to 60%.

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  20. May 6

    With my Italian and other colleagues, happy to get confirmation that foreigners living in Thailand will be treated the same way as Thai citizens lin our countries: we all get access to vaccinations based on medical criteria. We are in this together, we have to solve it together.

    Important and reassuring news for the Italian community in Thailand
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