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  1. War in Ukraine: €8 million for UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission

    Three years of Russian aggression have taken a heavy toll on the people of Ukraine. Ukrainian civilians have been killed, ...

    News item | 11-12-2024 | 10:49

  2. Reduction in tax avoidance via the Netherlands thanks to new measures

    The measures that the Netherlands is taking to combat tax avoidance are producing good results.  A recent set of measures, the ...

    News item | 11-12-2024 | 10:32

  3. Experimental phase of the Closed Coffee Shop Chain Experiment (weed experiment) to begin in April

    As from 7 April 2025, coffee shops in municipalities participating in the weed experiment will only be allowed to sell regulated ...

    News item | 10-12-2024 | 10:00

  4. Statement with regard to last week's event 'Wars and Prospects for Building the New State in Sudan: Challenges and Opportunities'

    On December 6, 2024, The Hague Peace Projects, in collaboration with the Institute of Social Studies and the Phanaar ...

    News item | 09-12-2024 | 19:10

  5. Government invests in fight against corruption

    Justice and Security Minister David van Weel visited the National Police Internal Investigations Department in The Hague today on ...

    News item | 09-12-2024 | 18:28

  6. Careful phasing-out of inter-country adoption over six years

    Inter-country adoption will be carefully phased out over a six-year period. This approach allows countries of origin and licence ...

    News item | 09-12-2024 | 17:15

  7. Government works to increase resilience against military and hybrid threats

    The international security situation has deteriorated rapidly in recent years. We are already seeing the Netherlands being ...

    News item | 06-12-2024 | 16:00

  8. Take stock and take action on better digital regulation for SMEs in the EU

    The new EU digital rulebook touches all dimensions of the digital economy. It aims to significantly improve competition and ...

    News item | 06-12-2024 | 11:00

  9. Prisons full, detainees sent home somewhat earlier

    The prison system is heading for a code black situation this week. This means that all prisons and police stations are running ...

    News item | 04-12-2024 | 17:28

  10. Entry into effect of the Data Processing by Partnerships Act

    The Data Processing by Partnerships Act (Wet gegevensverwerking door samenwerkingsverbanden (WGS)) will take effect on 1 March ...

    News item | 04-12-2024 | 09:40