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  1. European Court of Human Rights: Russia responsible for downing of flight MH17

    On 9 July 2025 the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) held that Russia is responsible for the downing of flight MH17 and for ...

    News item | 09-07-2025 | 11:57

  2. Extension of the Temporary Protection Directive until 4 March 2027 for refugees from Ukraine and Recommendations for an exit-strategy

    The Russian invasion of Ukraine is not over yet. That is why the European Commission submitted a proposal to extend the Temporary ...

    News item | 04-07-2025 | 17:00

  3. Increase in personal contribution as of 1 October 2025

    Refugees from Ukraine who are earning an income will start paying a higher amount towards the cost of the support they receive as ...

    News item | 04-07-2025 | 17:00

  4. Long-term policy on returns and residence

    Unfortunately there seems to be no let-up in Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine and political agreement has been reached on ...

    News item | 04-07-2025 | 17:00

  5. New Justice and Security laws as of 1 July 2025

    The maximum penalty for participating in a terrorist organisation is to be increased from 15 to 20 years, child support debts are ...

    News item | 30-06-2025 | 15:22

  6. The government embraces European proposal to facilitate application of ‘safe third country’ concept

    If it is up to the European Commission, the options open to member states when it comes to deciding not to consider the substance ...

    News item | 30-06-2025 | 15:00

  7. Government acknowledges additional suffering of children placed in care

    The government recognises the additional distress that children experienced due to both the benefits scandal and subsequent care ...

    News item | 30-06-2025 | 14:00

  8. Additional funding for legal aid as early as 2026

    More investment in legal aid is also planned for 2026. It was previously announced in the Spring Memorandum that an additional ...

    News item | 26-06-2025 | 13:00

  9. NATO Summit in The Hague concludes with joint decisions and a focus on the future

    The second and final day of the NATO Summit in The Hague focused on the new NATO standard: spending 3.5 percent of gross domestic ...

    News item | 26-06-2025 | 09:59

  10. Queen Máxima welcomes partners of world leaders in Rotterdam

    In the context of the 2025 NATO Summit, a special programme was held on Wednesday 25 June for the partners of the heads of state ...

    News item | 25-06-2025 | 16:06