News - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2,661 news items of Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Dutch and Australian Foreign Ministers meet to discuss state responsibility of Russia in downing of MH17
Foreign minister Stef Blok and his Australian counterpart Marise Payne have spoken in New York about their countries’ joint ...
International cooperation for peace, security and prosperity
Working for peace, security and sustainable development: this is the core of the Netherlands’ integrated foreign policy for the ...
Netherlands’ preparations for Brexit in the spotlight during EU visit
On 29 March 2019 – in 200 days’ time – the United Kingdom will leave the European Union. Brexit can have major consequences for ...
Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert to become UN envoy for Iraq
The United Nations has today announced that Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert is to become the new Special Representative of the United ...
High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein to receive 2018 Human Rights Tulip
2018 Human Rights Tulip
Extra investment to fight AIDS
Over 15,000 politicians, policymakers, activists, researchers and advocates from more than 160 countries will be in Amsterdam ...
Netherlands invests in NATO’s flank
NAVO, NATO
Foreign Minister Blok: ‘I look back on a successful visit to France’
Minister of Foreign Affairs Stef Blok met in Paris with the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, ...
Brighter prospects for displaced Iraqis
The Dutch government will support displaced Iraqis returning to towns and villages recently occupied by ISIS. Sigrid Kaag, the ...
Minister Blok to visit Indonesia
On Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 July 2018 foreign minister Stef Blok will visit Indonesia. In Jakarta he will speak with the ...