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  1. Better legal protection for vulnerable families in protection of juveniles

    In a letter to the House of Representatives, the minister for legal protection, Teun Struycken, outlines the main features of the ...

    News item | 18-11-2024 | 15:30

  2. European coastal countries working together to address Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’

    From 13 to 15 November, 12 European countries on the coasts of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea met in Helsinki and Tallinn to ...

    News item | 15-11-2024 | 15:00

  3. €280 million extra for police and security

    Our security, freedoms and democratic rule of law are under threat. The government is responding to this by annually investing ...

    News item | 14-11-2024 | 17:54

  4. Neutral presence for special enforcement officers

    Special enforcement officers should have a neutral presence. For that reason, they are no longer permitted to wear visible ...

    News item | 14-11-2024 | 17:54

  5. Multi-million boost to continue developing drone detection in prisons

    An additional €16 million will be allocated each year to prevent inmates from continuing their criminal activities while in ...

    News item | 14-11-2024 | 17:34

  6. The Netherlands presents logo for NATO Summit 2025

    On 24 and 25 June the Netherlands will be hosting the NATO Summit 2025 at the World Forum The Hague. Today the Netherlands ...

    News item | 12-11-2024 | 16:00

  7. Minister Faber announces border controls

    To combat irregular migration and migrant smuggling, the Netherlands is temporarily reintroducing internal border controls from 9 ...

    News item | 11-11-2024 | 17:15

  8. First development budget cuts announced: overhaul of grants for NGOs

    The government is reducing the budget for cooperation with NGOs from 2026. The government wants to simplify and sharpen the focus ...

    News item | 11-11-2024 | 08:00

  9. United Nations adopts Dutch AI resolution

    The Netherlands wants better global agreements on the military use of artificial intelligence (AI). That is why we, together with ...

    News item | 07-11-2024 | 09:13

  10. Higher prison sentences possible for drug criminals

    The legal maximum sentence for the more serious forms of hard drug crime goes up. Our country must become as unattractive as ...

    News item | 21-10-2024 | 14:30