Name, Title of Consul
Hon. Roland M. Vandenweghe, Jr., Honorary Consul of Belgium
Address
701 Poydras Street, Suite 4500Ā New Orleans, Louisiana 70139
Email roland.vandenweghe@arlaw.com
Telephone (504) 585-0151
FacsimileĀ (504)566-0210
Office HoursĀ 8:00am ā 6:00pm
Year Consulate Opened in LouisianaĀ 1970ā²s
National HolidayĀ July 21
LanguageĀ Flemish & French
CurrencyĀ Euro
Geographic Jurisdiction of ConsulateĀ Louisiana & Arkansas
Websites of Interest
Embassy and Consulates of Belgium in the United States
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@belgiuminfo
Belgian Adophe Sax invented the saxophone in the early 1840s.
In April 2018, the Ambassador of Belgium, H.E. Dirk Wouters, visited New Orleans in connection with the dedication of a giant saxophone gifted to New Orleans by the city of Namur, Belgium on the occasion of the Tri-Centennial of the founding of New Orleans:
