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30-03-2023 | 10:44

The Netherlands has been battling water for centuries. And we want to share our expertise with countries worldwide. One of those ...

30-03-2023 | 09:15

One of the themes of the UN 2023 Water Conference, which was held from 22 to 24 March in New York, was drinking water. The ...

29-03-2023 | 14:45

On 29 and 30 March 2023 the Netherlands will be one of the co-hosts of the second Summit for Democracy’, organised by the United ...

29-03-2023 | 07:00

The relationship between government, sport and society have changed. Sport has become more susceptible to transgressive ...

21-03-2023 | 14:35

In the Netherlands, the water authorities ensure that we can keep our feet dry, have enough drinking water and don’t experience ...

21-03-2023 | 14:04

From now on, children may get the surname of both parents. A legislative proposal to this end by Minister Weerwind for Legal ...