NETHERLANDS, October 13 - News item | 13-10-2025 | 15:49 From 13 April to 13 October 2025, the World Expo took place in Osaka, Japan. The Netherlands participated with the circular pavilion Common Ground, which attracted more than 1.2 million visitors. …
NETHERLANDS, August 23 - News item | 23-08-2025 | 14:00 Minister of Foreign Affairs Caspar Veldkamp and Minister for Foreign Trade Hanneke Boerma have resigned their office. After a meeting of the cabinet on the situation in Gaza, New Social Contract (NSC) …
NETHERLANDS, July 17 - News item | 17-07-2025 | 14:49 Whenever you share sensitive information, caution is essential. Strong passwords and two-step verification offer protection. But what if a new technology could soon render that security ineffective? …
NETHERLANDS, July 10 - News item | 10-07-2025 | 09:54 On Thursday the Netherlands pledged €300 million for the reconstruction and recovery of Ukraine in 2025 and 2026. Minister of Foreign Affairs Caspar Veldkamp announced the support at the Ukraine …
NETHERLANDS, July 9 - News item | 09-07-2025 | 11:57 On 9 July 2025 the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) held that Russia is responsible for the downing of flight MH17 and for the deaths of everyone on board, including 196 Dutch nationals. Russia is …
NETHERLANDS, June 26 - News item | 26-06-2025 | 09:59 The second and final day of the NATO Summit in The Hague focused on the new NATO standard: spending 3.5 percent of gross domestic product on defence, plus an additional 1.5 percent for supporting …
NETHERLANDS, June 25 - News item | 25-06-2025 | 16:06 In the context of the 2025 NATO Summit, a special programme was held on Wednesday 25 June for the partners of the heads of state and government in attendance. Queen Máxima and Prime Minister Dick Schoof …
NETHERLANDS, June 24 - News item | 24-06-2025 | 23:00 The 2025 NATO Summit officially opened today in The Hague. Heads of government, ministers, experts and defence industry representatives as well as young people, academics and opinion leaders came …
NETHERLANDS, June 23 - News item | 23-06-2025 | 14:11 On Sunday 22 June, ‘NATO and the Netherlands: a Journey’ celebrated its conclusion at the World Forum in The Hague. On this final day, under the guidance of the political engagement organisation De …
NETHERLANDS, June 23 - News item | 23-06-2025 | 17:12 On Monday 23 June a tour of the World Forum took place; this is the location where the 2025 NATO Summit will be held on 24 and 25 June. Prime Minister Dick Schoof and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte …
NETHERLANDS, June 17 - News item | 17-06-2025 | 10:00 NATO has announced the programme for the summit that will be held in The Hague on 24 and 25 June. Dozens of heads of state and government of NATO countries will meet at the World Forum to discuss …
NETHERLANDS, June 13 - News item | 13-06-2025 | 13:45 The government of the Netherlands intends to support the NATO proposal for 3.5% of gross domestic product (GDP) per year to be spent on defence and 1.5% of GDP per year to be allocated to broader …
NETHERLANDS, June 4 - News item | 04-06-2025 | 13:03 On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Dick Schoof tendered the resignation of the members of government belonging to the Freedom Party (PVV) to His Majesty the King. All other ministers and state secretaries …
NETHERLANDS, June 3 - News item | 03-06-2025 | 16:39 The Netherlands is donating €3 million to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/FL), a media organisation that brings independent factual news to regions where press freedom is under pressure or non- …
NETHERLANDS, May 28 - News item | 28-05-2025 | 17:24 Foreign trade is the cornerstone of the Dutch economy. The Netherlands earns roughly a third of its total income abroad. Foreign trade also provides some 2.6 million full-time jobs – about a third of all …
NETHERLANDS, May 26 - News item | 26-05-2025 | 12:35 On Wednesday, 21 May, and Thursday, 22 May, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visited the World Expo in Osaka as part of his journey to Japan. Between 13 April and 13 October 2025, Expo 2025 Osaka …
NETHERLANDS, May 23 - News item | 23-05-2025 | 17:00 The government will invest heavily to prevent irregular migration and facilitate the return of migrants without right of residence. Minister Faber (Asylum and Migration) and Minister Klever (Foreign …
NETHERLANDS, May 12 - News item | 12-05-2025 | 17:06 The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO Council) has concluded Monday that the Russian Federation is responsible for the downing of Flight MH17 and has thus violated the …
NETHERLANDS, April 21 - News item | 21-04-2025 | 10:21 Prime Minister Schoof of the Kingdom of the Netherlands met with Prime Minister Ishiba of Japan on April 21st in Tokyo. During their meeting they agreed, whilst commemorating the 425 year history of …
NETHERLANDS, April 10 - On 13 April 2025 the World Expo kicks off in Osaka, Japan. The Netherlands is participating with a pavilion based on a circular design concept and on the theme of ‘Common Ground’. The pavilion underlines the importance of …
