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  1. The Invictus Games in The Hague capture hearts

    After a two-year delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the games can finally begin. From 16 to 22 April we will be honouring 500 ...

    News item | 15-04-2022 | 13:27

  2. Netherlands says more funding needed for efforts to combat impunity worldwide

    On Monday Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Wopke Hoekstra organised a meeting of EU foreign ministers with Mr Karim Khan, ...

    News item | 11-04-2022 | 09:32

  3. What does an honorary consul do? Foreign Affairs in plain language

    Honorary consuls aren’t professional diplomats, but they play an essential part in the Netherlands’ international network. They ...

    News item | 22-03-2022 | 09:36

  4. Package of measures to cushion the impact of rising energy prices and inflation

    The government is introducing measures to cushion the impact of rising energy prices and persistent inflation on low- and ...

    News item | 21-03-2022 | 19:38

  5. Minister Liesje Schreinemacher has made €20 million available for the victims of the war in Ukraine.

    Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Liesje Schreinemacher has made €20 million available for the victims of ...

    News item | 27-02-2022 | 11:45

  6. Foreign minister Hoekstra’s response to Russian attack on Ukraine

    'The Netherlands strongly condemns the Russian attack on Ukraine,' Minister of Foreign Affairs Wopke Hoekstra has said. 'This is ...

    News item | 24-02-2022 | 13:16

  7. 3 steps to reopen the Netherlands

    COVID-19 infection rates are high, and many people are self-isolating or self-quarantining at home. But despite the high number ...

    News item | 15-02-2022 | 19:10

  8. Peruvian photojournalist Atoq finds safe haven in Shelter City The Hague

    Atoq, a Peruvian photojournalist, has begun a three-month residency in The Hague under the Shelter City programme. The programme ...

    News item | 09-12-2021 | 16:13

  9. High number of shell companies detrimental to the Netherlands, says Committee

    Shell companies contribute little to the Dutch economy, impose a disproportionate cost on developing countries in terms of lost ...

    News item | 22-11-2021 | 16:50

  10. Human rights under pressure globally in 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic

    The Human Rights Report 2020 gives a detailed account of the results of Dutch human rights policy.

    News item | 27-10-2021 | 10:00