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  1. Cabinet approves bill criminalising the glorification of terrorism

    Terrorism poses a significant threat to the democratic rule of law and the safety of Dutch society. Terrorist groups seek not ...

    News item | 20-06-2025 | 15:20

  2. Dutch government presents a coordinated strategy to tackle corruption

    The Netherlands cannot afford to be naive in tackling corruption, as criminal organisations depend on corruption to operate. By ...

    News item | 20-06-2025 | 15:20

  3. Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands returning home to Nigeria

    This week marks the return of 119 Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands to Nigeria. The official handover will take place on 21 ...

    News item | 18-06-2025 | 17:00

  4. 2025 NATO Summit programme announced

    NATO has announced the programme for the summit that will be held in The Hague on 24 and 25 June. Dozens of heads of state and ...

    News item | 17-06-2025 | 10:00

  5. Proposal to extend the Temporary Protection Directive up to and including 4 March 2027 for refugees from Ukraine

    The Russian invasion of Ukraine is not over yet. That is why the European Commission submitted a proposal to the EU Member States ...

    News item | 13-06-2025 | 18:38

  6. Minister van Weel introduces broadening of the crown witness scheme and improvements to witness protection

    Broadening the crown witness scheme and improving the legal framework for witness protection are important steps in tackling the ...

    News item | 13-06-2025 | 15:26

  7. The Netherlands supports NATO 5% target

    The government of the Netherlands intends to support the NATO proposal for 3.5% of gross domestic product (GDP) per year to be ...

    News item | 13-06-2025 | 13:45

  8. Sharp decrease in number of entry ban violations

    Over 300,000 fewer traffic fines were issued in the first four months of 2025 than in the same period in 2024. The biggest drop ...

    News item | 12-06-2025 | 10:39

  9. Minister Van Weel remains fully committed to dismantling criminal revenue models

    Serious criminals are always driven by a desire for money and power. They need money not only to live in luxury but also to ...

    News item | 10-06-2025 | 15:30

  10. Foreign minister Caspar Veldkamp to temporarily take over Foreign Trade and Development portfolio

    On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Dick Schoof tendered the resignation of the members of government belonging to the Freedom Party ...

    News item | 04-06-2025 | 13:03

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