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Prime Minister to attend NATO summit in Chicago

15-05-2012 Prime Minister Mark Rutte will take part in the NATO summit in Chicago on 20 and 21 May 2012.

the Tribune Tower in Chicago

Knapen wants focus on structural reforms

11-05-2012 'We have made important strides in the area of budgetary discipline.' This was the message from Knapen at a meeting with Werner Hoyer.

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Study into the impact of waves on dikes

11-05-2012 Increasing our knowledge of dikes and developing new technologies and insights to keep the Netherlands safe, today and in the future.

Net neutrality laid down in law

09-05-2012 On 8 May 2012 the Senate of the States General approved the new Telecom Act.

People working with their notebooks in a coffee house.

Leers: registration of migrants’ ethnic origin is necessary

08-05-2012 There is an ongoing requirement for facts and figures in order to monitor the position of migrants in Dutch society, ...

EU endorses safety of Borssele nuclear plant

08-05-2012 Experts from several European countries have endorsed the results of the stress test carried out on the Borssele ...

Borssele nuclear plant.

Rule of law in Ukraine needs improving

02-05-2012 If there are no visible improvements the Dutch government will not be represented at the Euro 2012 football matches in Ukraine.

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