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1. Announcement of National Strategy for Combating Anti-Semitism

   On Tuesday, 6 December and Wednesday, 7 December, the National Coordinator for Combating Anti-Semitism (NCAB) will be organising ...

   News item | 07-12-2022 | 09:58

2. What is the Netherlands doing worldwide to prevent violence against women?

   It is estimated that one in three women will experience physical or sexual abuse in her lifetime. ‘That’s got to stop,’ says ...

   News item | 06-12-2022 | 11:58

3. Ensuring crisis management and fire services system is better prepared for future

   How do we ensure that crisis management in the Netherlands stays future-proof? Today, the Minister for Justice and Security ...

   News item | 06-12-2022 | 10:13

4. More ways for the NCSC to share information on threats and incidents

   The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is constantly working to improve digital safety in the Netherlands. When the NCSC has ...

   News item | 02-12-2022 | 10:51

5. Dutch embassy in Mozambique supports fight against gender-based violence

   The global Orange the World campaign raises awareness of violence against women and girls. The campaign takes place each year ...

   News item | 01-12-2022 | 15:41

6. The Netherlands to step up cultural cooperation with Ukraine

   The Dutch government has designated Ukraine a ‘focus country’ in its international cultural policy. State Secretary for Culture ...

   News item | 01-12-2022 | 15:30

7. Registration now open for REAIM Summit 2023: AI experts and other interested parties are invited to attend REAIM 2023

   In collaboration with the Republic of Korea, the Netherlands is organising a summit on Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the ...

   News item | 01-12-2022 | 11:12

8. A stronger approach to threats from other countries

   Minister Yeşilgöz-Zegerius (Justice and Security), acting on behalf of eight ministers, today sent a letter to Parliament ...

   News item | 28-11-2022 | 11:52

9. Legislative proposal: maximum sentence for participation in a terrorist organisation from 15 to 20 years

   Terrorism poses a significant threat to the democratic rule of law and hence to the Netherlands. Over the past decades, ...

   News item | 28-11-2022 | 11:47

10. Human Rights Tulip 2022: top three candidates

    There are three candidates left in the running for the Human Rights Tulip 2022, the prize awarded by the Ministry of Foreign ...

    News item | 28-11-2022 | 09:36