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Greg French

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Greg French

@AusAmbNL

Australian Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

The Hague, The Netherlands

netherlands.embassy.gov.au

Joined November 2016

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Anthony Albanese
@AlboMP
Mar 24
Worlds apart, but now closer than ever 🇦🇺🇪🇺 Australia and Europe are taking our relationship to the next level with a once in a generation Free Trade Agreement and Security and Defence Partnership. More jobs. More security. More local products in global markets. And in an
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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺
@dfat
Dec 21, 2025
On this Day of Reflection, we extend our deepest condolences following the antisemitic terrorist attack on our Jewish community. An attack on Jewish Australians is an attack on every Australian and our way of life. There is no place for antisemitism in Australia, or anywhere.
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Dec 16, 2025
Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those lost and injured in the Bondi Beach terrorist attack. There is no place in Australia for this kind of hate and violence. For those wishing to convey condolences, this may be done online here: nsw.gov.au/departments-an…
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Dec 15, 2025
We deeply appreciate Prime Minister Schoof’s words of empathy and solidarity on this dark day for Australia. Thank you to the Government of the Netherlands for standing with us and the Jewish community against antisemitism and hate @MinPres
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Anthony Albanese
@AlboMP
Dec 14, 2025
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Nov 21, 2025
Thank you @ministerBZ for an excellent meeting, reinforcing our shared commitment to peace, security and prosperity in an increasingly complex global environment.
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Jul 30, 2025
Australia stands firm against human trafficking and modern slavery. This year’s theme - “Human trafficking is Organised Crime – End the Exploitation” - underscores the urgency of global action. The Australian Government has zero tolerance for any form of exploitation and is
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺
@dfat
Jul 30, 2025
Exploitation has no place in our region or anywhere. On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Australia reaffirms its zero-tolerance stance on modern slavery and continues working globally to disrupt trafficking and support victims and survivors.
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foreignminister.gov.au
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Albanese Government reaffirms its commitment to combatting human trafficking and modern slavery in all its f
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Jul 21, 2025
🇦🇺As the founder and permanent Chair of the Australia Group — celebrating its 40th anniversary — Australia underscores the Group’s vital role in supporting the effective implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention through the @OPCW which is based in The Hague. Through
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺
@dfat
Jul 14, 2025
For 40 years, the Australia Group has quietly helped prevent the spread of dangerous chemical and biological weapons. Led by Australia, this international partnership stands as a vital force in global security. Ambassador Vanessa Wood reflects on its legacy - and our leadership.
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Jul 17, 2025
Today marks eleven years since the tragic downing of Malaysia Airlines Pictures Flight MH17 and the loss of loss of 298 lives, including 38 people who called Australia home. Ambassador French, together with Ukrainian Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands Andriy Kostin,
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Jul 14, 2025
I was thrilled to meet Australian music legend Paul Kelly following his incredible performance in Amsterdam. Australia is home to so many iconic artists, and Paul Kelly’s storytelling through song continues to inspire across generations. A truly memorable evening! 🇦🇺🎸
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Jul 14, 2025
Last week, Australia participated in the 109th session of the @OPCW Executive Council. We highlighted our steadfast commitment to the Chemical Weapons Convention. Australia worked with key partners, including 🇨🇦 & 🇳🇿 to deliver statements on Syria, Ukraine and multilateral export
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Jul 11, 2025
Today marks 30 years since the start of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica. We honour those who lost their lives and the survivors who have fought for truth and justice.
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Greg French
@AusAmbNL
Jul 7, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and Minister for Defence, the Hon. Richard Marles MP, visited the MH17 aircraft reconstruction site to pay respects to the victims and their loved ones during his visit to the Netherlands. ICAO's recent ruling holding Russia responsible was a
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