To celebrate the longstanding British-Dutch economic relationship and to shape the bilateral relationship in the future, we have the pleasure of inviting you to our flagship NBCC North Sea Neighbours Dinner.

This annual black-tie dinner will take place on Tuesday, 6 May 2025, from 18:00-21:30 CET at the Residence British Ambassador the Hague (Plein 1813, 1 2514 JN, Den Haag). This dinner provides a platform for business and political leaders from both countries to discuss key priorities for our longstanding economic relationship.

Guests of honour are invited to join us this evening:

• The Rt Hon Jonathan Reynolds MP, Secretary of State at the Department for Business and Trade, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• Minister Reinette Klever, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, The Netherlands
• Her Excellency Joanna Roper CMG, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Netherlands
• His Excellency Mr Paul Huijts, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

To inspire growth, six NBCC awards will be given to showcase and celebrate outstanding achievements:

• NBCC Tech AI Award 2025
• NBCC Sustainability Award 2025
• NBCC Woman of the Year Award 2025
• NBCC Stronger Together Award 2025
• NBCC Young Professionals Award 2025
• NBCC Special Award 2025

Our joint future will be built by people who have the drive and influence to make positive change. Therefore, we look forward to welcoming you on Tuesday, 6 May 2025, from 18:00-21:30 CET in the Hague. to shape the future of the United Kingdom and the Netherlands together!