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  1. Foreign minister Stef Blok commemorates MH17 in Australia and Malaysia

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Stef Blok’s visit to Australia and Malaysia on 27 and 28 March focused mainly on commemorating and ...

    News item | 28-03-2019 | 14:58

  2. Fight against human trafficking

    The Netherlands is bolstering its approach to human trafficking. We are improving shelter and care for victims, intensifying our ...

    News item | 14-11-2018 | 15:30

  3. Netherlands to intensify military mission in Afghanistan and end involvement in Mali

    The Dutch Cabinet today agreed to step up the Netherlands' contribution to the NATO mission in Afghanistan and to extend it by ...

    News item | 15-06-2018 | 15:45

  4. MH17: The Netherlands and Australia hold Russia responsible

    The Netherlands and Australia hold Russia responsible for its part in the downing of flight MH17. The government took a decision ...

    News item | 25-05-2018 | 10:37

  5. The Netherlands and France work together on reconstruction in St Maarten and Saint Martin

    The French and Dutch delegates coordinating reconstruction efforts in Saint Martin and St Maarten met in Paris today to ...

    News item | 16-10-2017 | 18:20

  6. Working together internationally to tackle dementia

    There are 47.5 million people in the world living with dementia, and their numbers are steadily increasing. This makes a joint ...

    News item | 17-05-2017 | 10:30

  7. Van Rijn: entering into new shared agreements on innovation and affordable prices for medicines

    Dutch State Secretary Martin van Rijn (Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport) calls on governments, the pharmaceutical industry, ...

    News item | 11-05-2017 | 19:32

  8. Study: shopkeepers see substantial reduction in use of plastic bags

    Since the introduction of the ban on giving out free plastic bags, shopkeepers have seen consumers alter their behaviour. Now ...

    News item | 24-04-2017 | 09:53

  9. Koenders: urges international community to expedite and fund Syrian evidence database

    Syria, evidence database

    News item | 12-03-2017 | 12:00

  10. The Netherlands commits to historic climate change agreement

    A new UN climate accord was approved in Paris today. The EU – including the Netherlands – approved the agreement. The accord is ...

    News item | 14-12-2015 | 13:40