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A billboard reminding Amsterdam residents to vote in the European Parliament election and a city referendum on green space on 6 June 2024. Photo taken in Amsterdam Oost on 6 May 2024
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Little enthusiasm for EU elections in the Netherlands, where 20 parties will campaign
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ChatGPT on a computer screen
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AI chatbots under fire after creating misleading election campaign for news report
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Flags in front of European Parliament in Strasbourg, France
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Last day for Europeans to register to vote in European elections in Netherlands
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PVV leader Geert Wilders during the first parliamentary debate in the Tweede Kamer on the election results. 13 December 2023.
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Half of PVV voters think Wilders has conceded too much during Cabinet formation process
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Martin Bosma, elected Tweede Kamer president on 13 December 2023
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Dutch parliament chair concerned about Russian influence on upcoming European elections
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No Nation No Borders, graffiti on a utilitarian building in Lauwersoog, the Netherlands
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New migration rules approved in the European Parliament
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Geert Wilders during a debate in Parliament on Russian money in European politics. 2 April 2024
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Wilders wants to "erode" the EU's power from within, but won't press for Nexit
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PVV leader Geert Wilders in a parliamentary debate on the Cabinet formation talks between PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB, 29 March 2024
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Wilders to stop pushing for Nexit: Wants "Netherlands first" agenda in EU Parliament
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Clock hand pointing two o'clock on white clock face.
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The Netherlands moved clocks forward by an hour overnight
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Dutch and Russian flags
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Czech officials say Dutch politicians were offered cash to back Russian propaganda
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Elbert Dijkgraaf and Richard van Zwol discuss their approach to forming a new Cabinet. 21 March 2024
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New Cabinet formation round focusing first on government finances, not next PM
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Flags in front of European Parliament in Strasbourg, France
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EU parliamentarians fear FvD MEP Marcel de Graaff is colluding with Russia
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Elk and deer in the Oostvaardersplassens nature reserve in Flevoland. July 2020
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Netherlands backtracks, will vote against EU Nature Restoration Law
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Diederik Samsom giving a briefing at the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. 12 Nov. 2021
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European Green Deal architect Diederik Samsom to resign from European Commission job
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Rob Jetten
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Jetten and ex-minister Kamp argue over chairmanship of liberal faction in EP
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Close-up photo of a white USB-C cable
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Dutch Cabinet adopts EU's USB-C common charger directive from December 2024
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Undated photo of the emergency asylum center on Baanstee-Noord in Purmerend
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EU reaches agreement on migration policy with potential impact on the Netherlands
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Groningen train station
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EU agreement to include Lelylijn as a key rail connection to the European rail network
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Bulgarian and European Union flags.
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Netherlands drops objection to Bulgaria's accession to the Schengen area
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Wopke Hoekstra
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European Parliament approves Hoekstra's appointment as Climate Commissioner
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European Parliament Environment Committee Chair Pascal Canfin announces their support for Wopke Hoekstra and Maroš Šefčovič to become the European Commissioners in charge of the EU’s sustainability initiatives. 4 October 2023
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Hoekstra one step closer to becoming European Commissioner for Climate
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Wopke Hoekstra
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Hoekstra's European Commissioner job still uncertain after hours of questions
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Social media
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EU considering proposal to restrict addictive apps, including social media
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Tom Berendsen
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MEP Tom Berendsen becomes CDA European party list leader