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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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Ed Nijpels appointed as climate table quartermaster Bonaire
Climate change has global effects, but certainly in the Caribbean Netherlands the impact of climate change is large and directly ...
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Minister expands free legal representation
From next year, parents in legal proceedings initiated by the State to intervene in families and remove children from parental ...
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Feminist foreign policy explained
The Netherlands is keen to reduce inequality and to achieve gender and LBGTIQ+ equality all over the world, so the Ministry of ...
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Solar energy in Nigeria: necessary for the climate, an opportunity for business
Working for a pharmaceutical company in the 1980s, pharmacist Bolade Soremekun went in search of a source of energy to keep ...
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COP27: United States and Ukraine become signatories to agreement to increase numbers of zero-emission heavy road transport vehicles
Ten more countries have given their support to a Dutch initiative for cleaner heavy road transport vehicles like buses and ...
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Government takes measures against possible oil shortages caused by sanctions against Russia
The government has a strategic oil stock that will provide 90 days of domestic consumption. That means that the stock of oil is ...
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Dutch COP initiative for more cycling worldwide
The Netherlands hopes to see 10,000 cycling experts trained and deployed in countries worldwide over the next decade. This will ...