News - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Nieuwe Instituut appointed as curator of the cultural programme for the Netherlands’ participation at World Expo 2025 in Osaka

    The Netherlands’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Education, Culture and Science have commissioned Rotterdam’s Nieuwe ...

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

2. Foreign minister Hanke Bruins Slot to open conference on conflict-related sexual violence

   From Tuesday 26 March to Thursday 28 March 2024, the Netherlands and the UN are hosting the International Conference of ...

   News item | 26-03-2024 | 11:11

3. The Netherlands makes 10 million euros available for maritime corridor to Gaza

   The Netherlands will contribute 10 million euros to the renewed initiative to get aid into Gaza by sea. The Minister for Foreign ...

   News item | 19-03-2024 | 15:03

4. Announcement of the Tender for the Operation of the Netherlands Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka published

   The tendering process for the operation of the Netherlands Pavilion during the World  Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, has been ...

   News item | 26-02-2024 | 14:51

5. Two years of war in Ukraine: a look back on the Netherlands’ aid efforts

   For two years now Ukraine has been defending itself every day against Russian aggression. The Netherlands will continue to ...

   News item | 23-02-2024 | 17:30

6. The Netherlands concludes ten-year security agreement with Ukraine

   The Netherlands and Ukraine are to sign a security agreement covering the next ten years. The agreement signals the Dutch ...

   News item | 23-02-2024 | 15:10

7. The Netherlands to co-host international conference ‘Restoring Justice for Ukraine’

   On 2 April 2024, the Netherlands, Ukraine and the European Commission will co-host the international conference ‘Restoring ...

   News item | 19-02-2024 | 15:51

8. State lodges appeal in cassation against judgment on distribution of F-35 parts to Israel

   The State is lodging an appeal in cassation to the Dutch Supreme Court against the judgment of The Hague Court of Appeal on the ...

   News item | 12-02-2024 | 14:30

9. Ukraine: €50 billion in extra support from the European Union

   On 1 February 2024, EU member states reached agreement on an additional €50 billion in support for Ukraine. Find out what the ...

   News item | 06-02-2024 | 12:50

10. The Netherlands halts UNRWA funding

    The Netherlands has halted any future funding of UNRWA, the UN aid organisation for Palestine refugees. Foreign trade and ...

    News item | 28-01-2024 | 10:45