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Terrorism threat level raised
The extent of jihad tourism from the Netherlands to Syria and other areas has increased quickly. There is a risk of jihad ... ...
Appointment National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security
Mr drs. H.W.M. (Dick) Schoof is to become National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security at the Ministry of Security and ...
Threat level remains limited; attraction to jihad increases
The situation in the major jihadist warzones remains an alarming one: there are more of these zones than ever before and, also in ...
Nationwide launch of emergency alert system NL-Alert
Today, Mr Opstelten (the Minister of Security and Justice) launched a new supplemental alert system for emergency situations, ...
Outbound journeys to areas of conflict have been identified again
Several outbound journeys to jihadist areas of conflict have been identified again in recent months. For several years now, Dutch ...
Vigilance remains vital in the wake of Bin Laden’s death
Commenting on the death of Osama Bin Laden, Minister of Defence Hans Hillen said that it probably heralded a good day for the ...
Dutch support for US project in Kazakhstan to combat nuclear terrorism
The Netherlands is contributing €400,000 to a US programme to combat nuclear terrorism. Today in Washington, Dutch deputy ...
Bin Laden’s death a major blow to terrorism, says Rosenthal
Foreign minister Uri Rosenthal says that the death of Osama bin Laden has dealt a major blow to al Qa’ida and international ...
Jerusalem bomb attack shocks Rosenthal
Foreign minister Uri Rosenthal said he was shocked about the bomb explosion at a bus stop in Jerusalem yesterday: ‘There is ...
New guidelines prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing
Today the Ministry of Finance has published guidelines for the implementation of legal obligations concerning the prevention of ...
