News - International peace and security

1. Government to deploy C-130 transport aircraft in Mali

   Today the government issued a final decision on the deployment of a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft (including crew and support ...

   News item | 15-10-2021 | 15:20

2. Procedure after evacuation from Afghanistan

   The Netherlands is doing everything possible to enable the evacuations from Afghanistan. Emergency reception facilities are ...

   News item | 18-08-2021 | 10:55

3. The Netherlands pulls out all the stops for evacuations from Kabul

   The Netherlands is doing all it can to facilitate the evacuation of people from Afghanistan. Various steps have been taken to ...

   News item | 17-08-2021 | 12:23

4. Dutch Ambassador Appointed as Diplomatic Representative of European-led Maritime Mission EMASoH

   At its meeting in Brussels today, 17 February 2020, the Political-Military Contact Group (PCG) of the European-led Mission for ...

   News item | 17-02-2020 | 19:33

5. Netherlands to intensify military mission in Afghanistan and end involvement in Mali

   The Dutch Cabinet today agreed to step up the Netherlands' contribution to the NATO mission in Afghanistan and to extend it by ...

   News item | 15-06-2018 | 15:45

6. A secure Netherlands in a secure world

   Contemporary threats to our security transcend national borders and local barriers. Internal and external security have become ...

   News item | 21-06-2013 | 15:39

7. Over 60 countries step up sanctions against Syria

   Diplomats from over 60 countries are meeting in The Hague to tighten the sanctions against the Syrian regime and improve their ...

   News item | 20-09-2012 | 12:48

8. Prime Minister to attend NATO summit in Chicago

   Prime Minister Mark Rutte will take part in the NATO summit in Chicago on 20 and 21 May, accompanied by foreign minister Uri ...

   News item | 15-05-2012 | 16:53