Ministry of General Affairs

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Mark Rutte gives his farewell address as he prepares to step down as prime minister. 30 June 2024
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Rutte's farewell party cost 150,000 euros, five times what is allowed
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The Torentje, the main office of the Prime Minister, in The Hague.
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Prime Minister and officials must leave Binnenhof buildings by Sept. 18: Hague mayor
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The Torentje, the main office of the Prime Minister, in The Hague.
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Prime Minister Schoof confirms he will leave Torentje at the end of the month
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Princess Laurentien in 2020
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Princess Laurentien accused of inappropriate behavior; "Slandeorus," foundation says
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The Torentje, the main office of the Prime Minister, in The Hague.
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Prime Minister ordered to vacate Torentje within a month over fire hazard
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The Torentje, the main office of the Prime Minister, in The Hague.
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Dutch PM still working in Torentje despite Binnenhof renovations, safety concerns
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MH17, Dutch Safety Board, in 2015
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10 years after MH17 disaster: City hall flags at half-staff on Wednesday
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Ronald Plasterk speaking at a press conference after his first appointment to lead Cabinet formation talks after the General Election. 28 November 2023
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Cabinet formation collapse: Parties received a distorted picture of government finances
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Mark Rutte with Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of a brief meeting in Jerusalem, Israel. 23 October 2023
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PM Rutte denies obstructing Israel disclosures; ICJ to issue first genocide ruling today
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Mark Rutte with Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of a brief meeting in Jerusalem, Israel. 23 October 2023
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Rutte covering up negative info about Israel to protect future NATO job, officials say
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Prime Minister Mark Rutte met with with family members of Israelis abducted or killed by Hamas at the Ministry of General Affairs in The Hague, 24 October 2023
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Dutch PM Rutte meets with loved ones of Hamas hostages, Israeli victims
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Mark Rutte speaks with reporters following his first Cabinet meeting after the summer recess. 18 August 2023
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Dutch PM's Ministry reprimanded for blocking access to public information
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Archaeologists found three skeletons during archaeological research for the Binnenhof renovations in The Hague, 12 July 2024
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Archaeologists find 3 skeletons at Dutch parliamentary complex during renovations
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Tweede Kamer
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Government officials concerned about ability to work together with politicians
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte with Indonesian Minister of Public Works Basuki Hadimuljono showing off their old Nokia phone, 7 October 2019
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Dutch PM promises improvement after critical report on text message archiving
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The Ministry of Defense in The Hague
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Dutch gov't agrees to investigate secret Cold War resistance group
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A cafe in Zeeland closed during the first coronavirus lockdown in the Netherlands. 1 June 2020
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Netherlands in for a hard lockdown; Almost everything closed til January 19: report
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The Royal Line from left to right - Crown Princess Amalia, Princess Beatrix and King Willem-Alexander, 25 February 2020
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PM to reassess Dutch King's salary, at parliament's insistence