Category: Netherlands

Diplomatic missions in Tehran and Erbil remain closed to the public News item | 14-04-2024 | 15:19 The Dutch embassy in Tehran and the consulate-general in Erbil will remain closed to the public until further notice as a precautionary measure. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs made this decision in response to the rising tensions between […]

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Liesje Schreinemacher returns to work as Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation News item | 15-04-2024 | 14:31 As of today, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Liesje Schreinemacher has returned from maternity leave. This marks the end of the period during which Geoffrey van Leeuwen has been standing in for her. Enlarge […]

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Threat of food crisis in Sudan: potentially the biggest famine in decades News item | 15-04-2024 | 16:00 Sudan is on the verge of severe famine. The problem is already huge, with millions of Sudanese people chronically undernourished. But the food shortages appear to be growing much worse, mainly as a result of the devastating […]

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Diplomatic missions in Tehran and Erbil will reopen to the public on Tuesday News item | 15-04-2024 | 17:05 The Dutch embassy in Tehran and the consulate-general in Erbil will reopen to the public on Tuesday 16 April. Both were closed on 14 and 15 April as a precaution on account of the tensions between […]

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Five northern European countries conclude international arrangements on transport and storage of carbon across borders News item | 15-04-2024 | 18:00 A European infrastructure for carbon capture and storage is underway. Today, arrangements between Denmark, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Sweden allow cross-border transport and geological storage of captured CO2. Carbon capture and storage is […]

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Temporary municipal reception space urgently needed for asylum News item | 15-04-2024 | 18:15 There is an acute shortage of asylum reception spaces in the Netherlands. Many temporary locations are closing, too few locations are being opened, and existing ones are full. In addition, the influx in the first months of 2024 is considerably higher […]

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The Netherlands, France, the Czech Republic and Ireland call for a European policy package on sustainable carbon in the chemical industry News item | 16-04-2024 | 13:00 In order to make the transition from fossil to sustainable raw materials in the chemical industry, policy is needed at EU-level. The Netherlands, France, the Czech Republic and […]

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Sovereign citizen movement undermines democratic rule of law News item | 09-04-2024 | 16:47 People who declare themselves sovereign turn away from the government and other institutions. Although they tend to keep an open attitude towards other people, they do spread factually incorrect stories about the evil intentions of the institutions. This behaviour can undermine […]

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20 municipalities receive additional support in the approach to youth crime News item | 04-04-2024 | 16:15 For the next 3 years, dozens of additional millions of euros have been reserved to further reduce youth crime in the districts of 20 municipalities. Structural funds are already available for the targeted approach in 27 municipalities with […]

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20 municipalities receive additional support in the approach to youth crime News item | 04-04-2024 | 16:15 For the next 3 years, dozens of additional millions of euros have been reserved to further reduce youth crime in the districts of 20 municipalities. Structural funds are already available for the targeted approach in 27 municipalities with […]

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