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Koenders: cooperation by UN member states crucial in migration issue
During the UN summit on migration in New York on Monday, foreign minister Bert Koenders stressed the need for member states to ...
Koenders inaugurates rainbow crossing in front of UN headquarters
In New York today, foreign minister Bert Koenders, US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power and New York City officials inaugurated ...
International Commission for Missing Persons opens permanent headquarters
The International Commission for Missing Persons (ICMP) is the latest international organisation to set up permanent offices in ...
Dutchman to be deputy head of UN mission in Mali
Dutch diplomat Koen Davidse is to become deputy head of the UN peace mission in Mali (MINUSMA). He has been appointed to the post ...
Koenders: ‘NATO is sending a message of unity to Russia’
Foreign minister Bert Koenders is pleased with the outcome of the two-day meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Turkey. ‘The ...
Growing support for Ploumen’s TTIP arbitration proposal
Support is growing for the proposal put forward by Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Lilianne Ploumen and ...
Ploumen supports innovative partnerships with development organisations
Strong civil society organisations make it easier to hear citizens’ voices. This is why development minister Lilianne Ploumen has ...
Koenders: world must offer UN a future
The United Nations (UN) demonstrated its worth in 2014, and it is now up to the member states to ensure that it can deliver even ...
Cabinet appoints members of the Advisory Committee on Issues of Public International Law
At the request of foreign minister Bert Koenders, the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Guido den Dekker, and the ...
Maintaining the Benelux’s new focus
‘The Netherlands looks back with satisfaction on the activities the Benelux organised this year during the Union’s Dutch ...