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Sports in the USA 🇳🇱🇺🇸
Save the date: June 11th 2025
13.30 - 18.00
What to Expect
An interactive afternoon focused on the economic, cultural, and innovative opportunities surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. Through plenary sessions and thematic break-outs, we will explore how the Netherlands can position itself internationally—and how you can tap into these opportunities.
Who Should Attend
This event is intended for Dutch entrepreneurs, sports organizations, government bodies, knowledge institutions, and cultural partners who see potential in the U.S. market in the lead-up to these global sporting events.
Topics
From sports and mobility to media, music, sustainable construction, technology, and culture—the afternoon will focus on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and networking.
Stay tuned for more info!
Building Bridges in Washington 🇳🇱🇺🇸
March 28 2025
As part of the NL Expo//LA28 initiative, a delegation visited the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Washington, D.C., followed by a strategic luncheon at the Meridian International Center—a leading institution dedicated to advancing diplomacy, global leadership, and cross-sector collaboration.
Discussions centered around the unifying power of sports and how it can serve as a catalyst for cultural exchange and innovation. Dutch perspectives on upcoming global events such as the FIFA World Cup and the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games provided valuable insights into how sport, technology, and creativity can strengthen international partnerships.
Core message: What unites us is greater than what divides us.
This dialogue underscored the importance of collaboration and knowledge sharing to create sustainable impact. The NL Expo//LA28 embodies this commitment—building a long-term innovation and talent bridge between the Netherlands and the U.S. West Coast.