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Safety regions, municipalities and private individuals offer refugees a safe place to stay
Thanks to the tireless efforts of a large group of dedicated staff at municipalities and safety regions ( veiligheidsregio’s), ...
Stef Blok appointed National Coordinator for Sanctions Compliance and Enforcement
Today, former foreign minister Stef Blok was appointed National Coordinator for Sanctions Compliance and Enforcement at the ...
Spain and The Netherlands call for a renewed EU Fiscal Framework fit for current and future challenges
Spain and The Netherlands have presented, through their respective Economy and Finance ministers, the vice minister presidents, a ...
Science warns again: world urgently needs to get on track with climate action
A fast transition to renewable energy is key in combating climate change. No one can or should be left behind. To this end, the ...
India: a major power that prefers to take a neutral stance
India is a major player on the world stage and in the Pacific, and on many issues it adopts a neutral stance vis-à-vis other ...
The Netherlands looks back on a successful Expo in Dubai
Today, six months since its opening, Expo 2020 Dubai is closing for good. This also marks the end of the Netherlands’s ...
Over 8 million traffic violations detected in 2021
In 2021, some 8,024,118 traffic offences were detected under the Traffic Regulations (Administrative Enforcement) Act (Wet ...
Additional support for affected parents with children taken into care
Parents whose children were taken into care as a result of the childcare benefits scandal are to receive additional support in ...
Transgender people in Argentina and Colombia fight for equal rights
To mark Transgender Day of Visibility on 31 March, the Dutch embassies in Argentina and Colombia are showing how they and their ...
Reception of refugees from Ukraine is taking shape
The reception of refugees from Ukraine is taking shape – for the short term in the form of mostly basic accommodation for the ...