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Minister Wopke Hoekstra of Foreign Affairs speaks at the UN General Assembly in New York on the eve of the one year anniversary of Russia invading Ukraine, 23 February 2023
Politics
Dutch FM appeals for "real, just, and lasting peace" for Ukraine as UN condemns Russia
24 February 2023 - 08:08
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A lady bug on a flower
TechNature
Drastic measures needed to protect biodiversity: Dutch environmental assessment agency
16 November 2022 - 09:08
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Greenhouse gas emissions
PoliticsNature
Climate action can't wait: Environmental orgs, left-wing parties after UN report
5 April 2022 - 08:43
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The Peace Palace in The Hague
Politics
Russia rejects International Court's order to stop war in Ukraine
17 March 2022 - 14:00
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Demonstrators gather in front of the Russian embassy in The Hague to protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022.
Politics
Dutch approve €20 million in emergency aid for Ukraine war victims
27 February 2022 - 12:30
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Riot police at an anti-lockdown protest at the Malieveld in The Hague, 14 March 2021
HealthPolitics
UN rapporteur to step down after accusing Dutch police of brutality
5 February 2022 - 10:03
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Mark Rutte arriving at the European Council meeting in Brussels on 24 June 2021
PoliticsNature
Rutte will urge world leaders to "action, action, action" at climate summit
1 November 2021 - 07:47
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in front of the EU stars
Politics
Rutte emphasizes Covid vaccines, climate change and Afghanistan situation in UN address
25 September 2021 - 10:55
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Flooded street in Valkenburg, Limburg, 15 July 2021
PoliticsTechNature
MPs call for immediate action against climate change; “Code red for humanity”
9 August 2021 - 16:50
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Dutch soldiers with Minimi-light machine guns
CrimePolitics
Dutch Ministry of defense was warned about possible civilian casualties in Afghanistan
27 March 2021 - 11:40
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Gender-based violence - No means no
Crime
NL joins call to stop violence against women
25 November 2020 - 16:20
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The National Monument of Dutch Slavery Past in Amsterdam's Oosterpark
Politics
Dutch need more education on impact of colonialism & slavery, says UN rapporteur
16 July 2020 - 09:43
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United Nations head office
Business
NL criticizes UN council's "one-sided anti-Israel" attitude with new naming and shaming list
13 February 2020 - 16:00
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Police form a line blocking Zwarte Piet protestors in Amsterdam. Nov. 16, 2014 (tui_tues/Twitter)
Politics
UN Rapporteur calls Dutch gov't to take the lead in Zwarte Piet debate, criticizes burka ban
8 October 2019 - 12:50
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Mark Rutte
Politics
Dutch PM calls Trump's EU Defense-spending, UN criticism "justified"
4 October 2019 - 08:06
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Sail to the COP
PoliticsNature
Team sails out of Amsterdam for 50-day journey to UN Climate summit in Chile
2 October 2019 - 14:15
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A digital manipulation of a flooded city in the Netherlands
Nature
Rising sea levels could put Netherlands under 48 cm of water: report
26 September 2019 - 09:51
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Albert Heijn fights food waste with dynamic discounts
BusinessFood
Albert Heijn parent targeting 50% food waste reduction by 2030
25 September 2019 - 17:00