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Dutch Consul in Sydney Meike de Jong
Meike de Jong, Dutch consul and deputy consul general in Sydney (2023). Credit: Elin Bandmann Photography

Meike de Jong has been the Dutch Consul in Sydney for almost a year, so it's about time to get to know her. In addition, she gives an update on the passport application process and talks about the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup. Will there be a party, when the Orange Lionesses become world champion?


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Meike de Jong has been the Dutch Consul in Sydney for almost a year, so it's about time to get to know her. In addition, she gives an update on the passport application process and talks about the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup. Will there be a party, when the Orange Lionesses become world champion?


This interview is in Dutch.

Information about upcoming pop-up passport desks will be shared on the Consulate Facebook page. You can also subscribe to the consulate information service.

If you want to stay up to date with the orange fan events related to the FIFA Women's World Cup, you could follow the Orange Fans AUS/NZ Facebook page.


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