A partner program is a fixed part of a NATO summit. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs asked the municipality of Rotterdam to organize this program.

Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen

Mayor Carola Schouten welcomed the guests at Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen. They received a tour of the museum building. They also visited the exhibition The stories we tell, with commentary from artist Susanna Inglada.

Boat Tour through Rotterdam

Then followed a boat tour through the Port of Rotterdam aboard the Prinses Amalia, a ship of the Royal Spido. From the water, the guests saw famous places such as the Euromast, the ss Rotterdam, and the Erasmus Bridge.

Partners of various world leaders participated in the partner program:

•        Mrs. L. Rama, Albania

•        Mrs. D. Fox Carney, Canada

•        Mr. M.B. Tengberg, Denmark

•        Mrs. E. Oras, Estonia

•        Mrs. S.E. Innes-Stubb, Finland

•        Mrs. B. Macron, France

•        Mrs. S. Musić Milanović, Croatia

•        Mrs. D. Nausėdienė, Lithuania

•        Mrs. M. Frieden-Droogleever Fortuyn, Luxembourg

•        Her Excellency A. Kornhauser-Duda, Poland

•        Her Excellency E. Erdoğan, Turkey

•        Her Excellency B.P. Kristersson Ed, Sweden

See more photos on the Flickr page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.