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Wopke Hoekstra

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Wopke Hoekstra on 14 February 2022
Politics
Europe’s plans for dividend tax will turn Dutch Box 3 tax on its head, experts say
18 June 2026 - 16:10
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 Thorizon One center, Eindhoven.
PoliticsTech
Eindhoven launches test site for reactor that turns nuclear waste into fuel
1 June 2026 - 17:00
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European union flag in front of building
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COP29: EU and US want to give $300 billion in climate finance
23 November 2024 - 17:30
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Wopke Hoekstra on 14 February 2022
Politics
Hoekstra condemns Azerbaijan's allegations of Dutch "neocolonialism"
18 November 2024 - 16:15
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Wopke Hoekstra on 14 February 2022
Politics
Wopke Hoekstra to be European Commissioner on Climate and Clean Growth
17 September 2024 - 09:56
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Wopke Hoekstra on 14 February 2022
Politics
New Cabinet wants Wopke Hoekstra to remain the Netherlands' European Commissioner
23 July 2024 - 09:00
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Dick Schoof
Politics
First foreign appearance: Dutch PM Schoof meeting EU leaders in Brussels
8 July 2024 - 07:33
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Diederik Samsom giving a briefing at the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. 12 Nov. 2021
Politics
European Green Deal architect Diederik Samsom to resign from European Commission job
24 January 2024 - 16:57
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Mark Rutte talking to the press after a Summit of European Union leaders in Brussels, 28 June 2018
Politics
Rutte says that his ministers leaving is "explainable"
13 January 2024 - 16:55
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XR protesters demonstrating against fossil fuel subsidies in The Hague; March 11, 2023.
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Deal reached to “phase out fossil fuels" at COP28 in Dubai; "Historic," Hoekstra says
13 December 2023 - 09:09
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Wopke Hoekstra on 14 February 2022
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Hoekstra doesn't have much hope for successful climate summit amid war-torn world
30 November 2023 - 09:41
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Wopke Hoekstra on 14 February 2022
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No space to keep using fossil fuels, says Hoekstra in first speech as EU Commissioner
16 October 2023 - 16:10
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Wopke Hoekstra
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European Parliament approves Hoekstra's appointment as Climate Commissioner
5 October 2023 - 12:50
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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
Politics
Hoekstra one step closer to becoming European Commissioner for Climate
4 October 2023 - 10:26
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Wopke Hoekstra
Politics
Hoekstra's European Commissioner job still uncertain after hours of questions
3 October 2023 - 08:10
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Wopke Hoekstra during a parliamentary inquiry into gas extraction in Groningen, 10 October 2022
Politics
Hoekstra silenced criticism of Qatar in World Cup run-up
29 September 2023 - 09:34
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Hanke Bruins Slot
Politics
Hanke Bruins Slot to take over as caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs
4 September 2023 - 10:55
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Wopke Hoekstra during a parliamentary inquiry into gas extraction in Groningen, 10 October 2022
Politics
Wopke Hoekstra steps down as Foreign Minister to take EU job
1 September 2023 - 12:00
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Gabon national flag
Politics
No plan to evacuate dozens of Dutch people in Gabon following coup
31 August 2023 - 18:00
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Wopke Hoekstra in Brussels
Politics
Petition against Wopke Hoekstra's new EU climate job singed 27,500 times in 24 hours
30 August 2023 - 19:00
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European union flag in front of building
Politics
Brussels could demand another €3 billion from the Netherlands
30 August 2023 - 10:01
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Wopke Hoekstra
Politics
President Von der Leyen backs Hoekstra as new EU climate commissioner
29 August 2023 - 18:07
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Wopke Hoekstra
Politics
Hoekstra tries for EU job, but his ministry was slow on Russia sanctions
29 August 2023 - 09:48
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Wopke Hoekstra
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Dutch PM confirms Hoekstra nomination as EU Commissioner amid criticism
25 August 2023 - 15:45
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