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LOCAL A13
Monday 24 August 2015

Warm ‘Dutch’ Welcome in Amsterdam for Students from Aruba!

AMSTERDAM - On Thursday, part of the Dutch Kingdom. Among the students, 25 Many had just finished their Aruba in The Hague. The
August 20, 2015, Deputy- The happening took place Aruban youngsters who HAVO or VWO on the is- welcome ceremony was
Mayor Simone Kukenheim in the City Hall of Amster- had arrived beginnings of land. warm and took place in
(Youth, Diversity, Educa- dam; around 60 students these month to study at a Prime Minister Eman the same week as the nau-
tion) presented a warm were greeted by Kuken- Hogeschool or University. brought a surprise visit to tic event SAIL in Amster-
welcome for the new stu- heim and by several rep- the event, together with his dam.
dents arriving in Amster- resentants of educational colleague Benny Sevinger. Hundreds of tallships and
dam from the Caribbean institutes in the city. Resident Minister Boek- little boats passed by in
houdt was also present the Amstel River near the
as well as Shandra John, City Hall. A very Dutch
director of the Kabinet of setting!’q