Stef Blok

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Yacht
Politics
Netherlands seizes 14 megayachts linked to Russian, Belarusian sanctions
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Milieudefensie and Groningen residents dump fracking earthquake rubble in front of the Ministry of Economic Affairs in The Hague, 26 Oct 2017
PoliticsTechNature
State mining supervisor wants to halt gas extraction in Groningen
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Gasopslagveld_NAM_Langelo
PoliticsBusiness
Groningen gas extraction twice as high as expected this year; MP's furious
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A sign stating an Amsterdam HEMA outlet is closed during the coronavirus lockdown. December 20, 2021
Business
Three weeks of lockdown cost retailers over 2 billion euros in turnover
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Shell gas station in Enschede in 2015
Business
Dutch Cabinet caught off-guard with Shell move to London
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Paying online.
Business
Netherlands to ban fake online reviews
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Light bulb
PoliticsBusiness
Cabinet still figuring out what to do about high energy prices, Economic Min. says
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Milieudefensie and Groningen residents dump fracking earthquake rubble in front of the Ministry of Economic Affairs in The Hague, 26 Oct 2017
PoliticsBusiness
No extra gas extraction in Groningen to lower gas price: King's Commissioner
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Arie Slob, ChristenUnie, on Feb 4, 2012
Politics
Minister apologizes for anti-LGBTQ remarks as 3 others say they won't return
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Tata Steel IJmuiden at sunset
HealthPoliticsBusinessScience
MPs suggest nationalization to make Tata Steel cleaner, sustainable
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Euros
PoliticsBusiness
Government to end coronavirus financial support programs on Oct. 1
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Stef Blok, Foreign Affairs, EU, Brussels
PoliticsBusinessCultureEntertainment
Unmute Us to meet with Cabinet over coronavirus bans of festivals, events
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Mark Rutte wearing a face mask at a EU summit in Brussels, 2 October 2020
PoliticsBusiness
KLM stops use of Belarus airspace after Dutch PM pressure over Ryanair “hijacking”
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Ryan air plane.
Politics
Netherlands: Belarus forcing plane to land to arrest activist journalist “unacceptable”
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Netherlands and Canada Flags
Politics
Netherlands and Canada initiate joint effort to hold Syria accountable for human rights violations
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Stef Blok, Foreign Affairs, EU, Brussels
Politics
US wants to strengthen ties with the Netherlands
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The Aspire Sports Stadium in Doha, Qatar
PoliticsSports
MPs want Dutch King, PM to avoid 2022 World Cup in Qatar
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China national flags
Politics
Dutch parliament names China's treatment of Uyghurs genocide
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Alexei Navalny
Politics
Russian opposition leader's arrest "very disturbing", Dutch FM says
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Red Cross Croatia rescuers assist in Petrinja, near the epicenter of a 6.4 magnitude earthquake. 29 Dec. 2020
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Netherlands offers assistance to Croatia after strong earthquake leaves towns in ruins
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Brexit
PoliticsBusiness
Netherlands' interests sufficiently covered in Brexit deal, Dutch FM says
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Flags of the United Kingdom and the Netherlands
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch PM praises Brexit deal; Foreign Minister outlines his concerns
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Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Politics
Belarus opposition leader to meet PM Rutte today
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Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption in Nice, France
CrimePolitics
France does not stand alone, Dutch PM says after Nice attack