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Speech by Stientje Van Veldhoven, State Secretary of Infrastructure and Water Management, at the Launch of the Valuing Water Initiative, New York
“Why is water cheaper than diamonds? It’s a well-known paradox, something that has puzzled thinkers for centuries, from Plato to ...
Speech by Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management, at the Future of the Oceans symposium, 28 June 2018
“Our oceans are under immense pressure – from climate change, from pollution, from over-fishing. It’s good that in 2015 the UN ...
Speech Minister Van Nieuwenhuizen at signing ceremony MoU Maharashtra-Amsterdam and Fokker presentation
“This is what makes me happiest. We have long and frequent talks – and that is necessary, of course. But this is what we do it ...
Keynote address minister Van Nieuwenhuizen Opening Indo-Dutch Clean Ganga Seminar
“The Ganges is a river like no other. It’s vital to the existence of the 400 million people who live along its course, who use ...
Speech by Minister Van Nieuwenhuizen at the Inauguration of Indo-Dutch Forum on Smart & Sustainable Port Development
“India’s long coastline and its major rivers are invaluable. When they’re well-maintained, they’re efficient and sustainable ...
Speech by Stientje van Veldhoven, State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management, at the opening of the Plastics Recycling Show, 24 April 2018 (RAI Amsterdam)
‘We’re on the way to a bright, circular future, with great prospects for business and employment. So let’s get this plastics show ...
Speech by Stientje van Veldhoven, State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management, at the seminar ‘Circular leads the future’, Andaz Hotel, Shanghai
“The value of public procurement in the Netherlands is around 75 billion euros per year. And for the EU it’s a staggering 1,800 ...
Speech by Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management, at the Ports and the City conference, Nijmegen
“Inland shipping must beware of losing the competitive advantage of lower carbon emissions. I see great examples of innovation. ...
Speech by Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management, at the celebration of 45 years of bilateral relations with Vietnam, Hilton Hotel The Hague, 26 March 2018
‘Vietnam and the Netherlands are natural allies. We’re both coastal states, strategically located in river deltas. We’ve achieved ...