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Minister Grapperhaus relaxes rules for long-distance relationships
The Minister of Justice and Security, Ferdinand Grapperhaus, has decided to ease the travel ban on the entry of partners from ...
The Netherlands brings MH17 case against Russia before European Court of Human Rights
Today, the Dutch government decided to bring Russia before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) for its role in the downing ...
Nominations Human Rights Tulip 2020
The nomination period for the Human Rights Tulip re-opened on June 22 and closed on 26 June.
Tourists from the Netherlands can now holiday in 16 European countries
Please note: this news item was published on 30 June. Read the current information about travelling to the Netherlands. ...
If you’re going on holiday, make sure you travel smart
Please note: this news item was published on June 3. Read more about the current approach to tackling coronavirus in the ...
Expo 2020 Dubai postponed by one year
Today, the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) announced that two thirds of BIE Member States had voted to postpone Expo ...
Joining forces to help stranded Dutch travellers; Reporting centre bijzonderebijstandbuitenland.nl
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Dutch Association of Insurers, the Dutch Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators ...
No King’s Day at Dutch Embassies
Minister of Foreign Affairs Stef Blok has decided to cancel King’s Day at all of the more than 150 Dutch embassies and other ...
Travel advice: only travel abroad if essential
Please note: this news item was published on March 17. Read more about travelling and going on holiday. Many countries are ...
Global conference on press freedom postponed due to COVID-19
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, in close consultation with UNESCO, has ...