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  1. First support package for Ukraine in 2023: €274 million for defence and recovery

    The Netherlands is to provide Ukraine with extra support. On Monday, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation ...

    News item | 03-04-2023 | 15:49

  2. Security is not to be taken for granted: Security Strategy for the Kingdom of the Netherlands presented

    The security of our Kingdom is not to be taken for granted. It requires our continuous attention, to make sure we are secure and ...

    News item | 03-04-2023 | 10:00

  3. Renewing the system: the individual protection system

    In the wake of the murders of the brother, lawyer and confidential advisor of the key witness in the Marengo trial, the Dutch ...

    News item | 31-03-2023 | 16:45

  4. The UN Water Conference: flooding in Pakistan

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

    News item | 30-03-2023 | 10:44

  5. The UN Water Conference: sustainable drinking water supply in Indonesia

    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 ...

    News item | 30-03-2023 | 09:15

  6. More than 100 chemical raw materials for the production of hard drugs banned

    With effect from 1 April of this year more than 100 chemical raw materials - so-called as precursors - will be banned because ...

    News item | 29-03-2023 | 15:07

  7. Wopke Hoekstra to address media freedom during Summit for Democracy

    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 ...

    News item | 29-03-2023 | 14:45

  8. Minister Conny Helder calls for an independent integrity centre for safe sport

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

    News item | 29-03-2023 | 07:00

  9. Countdown to the UN 2023 Water Conference: sustainable water management in India

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

    News item | 21-03-2023 | 14:35

  10. Double surname bill adopted

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

    News item | 21-03-2023 | 14:04