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  1. Netherlands to return looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

    At the request of Nigeria, the Netherlands is returning 113 Benin Bronzes from the Dutch State Collection. This decision was ...

    News item | 19-02-2025 | 00:05

  2. Art contest for peace and security

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the municipality of The Hague and NATO are inviting young, ambitious artists to take part in an ...

    News item | 17-02-2025 | 09:00

  3. Fundamental change of direction in policy on games of chance

    State Secretary Struycken (Legal Protection) is reviewing policy on games of chance. This is stated in the vision on games of ...

    News item | 14-02-2025 | 14:30

  4. Human Rights Ambassador Wim Geerts meets with members of the Kenyan community in the Netherlands

    This afternoon, Dutch Human Rights Ambassador Wim Geerts met with members of the Kenyan community in the Netherlands. They ...

    News item | 06-02-2025 | 15:45

  5. Number of traffic fines down half a million in 2024

    Over the whole of 2024, more than half a million fewer traffic fines were issued than in 2023. The decrease was spread across all ...

    News item | 05-02-2025 | 10:00

  6. European Court of Justice rules on Dutch civic integration policy

    The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled on the civic integration policy for asylum status holders under the Dutch Civic ...

    News item | 04-02-2025 | 15:20

  7. Increased funding for legal aid via legal aid clinics

    State Secretary for Legal Protection Teun Struycken has made an additional €400,000 available in grants for legal aid clinics. ...

    News item | 31-01-2025 | 15:30

  8. Government takes steps in long-term policy on Ukrainians

    The government is committed to helping displaced people return to Ukraine as soon as it is safe for them to do so. This is also ...

    News item | 31-01-2025 | 14:30

  9. Objects from the Wereldmuseum Leiden collection to be returned to indigenous tribe in the US

    In response to a request by the United States and the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo of Texas, and on the advice of the Colonial ...

    News item | 17-01-2025 | 15:30

  10. Minor asylum seeker may lose permit after offence

    The Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) may henceforth revoke a minor's asylum permit if he or she is convicted of a ...

    News item | 17-01-2025 | 09:53