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Netherlands increases refugee expenditures

Published on: July 24, 2024
14:12

Amsterdam, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) reported today that spending on refugees in the Netherlands increased.

Radical right forms government in the Netherlands

Published on: July 1, 2024
12:22

Amsterdam, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Dick Schoof will be the new Prime Minister of the Netherlands after completing on Monday the formation of an executive that includes the radical right in a coalition with three other parties.

Dutch airport employees arrested for cocaine trafficking

Published on: May 31, 2024
14:08

Amsterdam, May 31 (Prensa Latina) At least six employees of companies operating at the Schiphol Airport in this capital have been arrested by Dutch security forces, accused of international cocaine trafficking.

Xi stresses role of the Netherlands in China-EU cooperation

Published on: March 27, 2024
13:58

Beijing, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Xi Jinping told Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that the Netherlands has become a "gateway" for cooperation between Beijing and the European Union.

Cuban ambassador speaks at OPCW sessions

Published on: March 7, 2024
09:03

Amsterdam, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban delegation, led by Ambassador Anet Pino Rivero, attended the 105th session of the Executive Council of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Thursday.

Hungary refuses to support Dutch prime minister as NATO chief

Published on: March 5, 2024
13:20

Budapest, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) Hungary has refused to support the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, as future secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), according to Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó.

Court orders Netherlands to halt F-35 parts delivery to Israel

Published on: February 12, 2024
17:37

Amsterdam, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The Netherlands must stop delivering parts for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel in the Gaza Strip, after a Dutch court Monday ruled there was a "clear risk" the planes would be involved in breaking international humanitarian law. The Appeals Court in The Hague sided with a group of human rights organizations that argued the parts contributed to violations of law by Israel in its war with Hamas.

China denies cyberspying accusations on the Netherlands

Published on: February 7, 2024
10:03

Beijing, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) China denies accusations that a Chinese state tried to conduct a spying cyber campaign on the Dutch Ministry of Defense.

Palestine condemns comments by far-right Dutch politician

Published on: November 25, 2023
10:19

Ramallah, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned statements made by far-right legislator Geert Wilders, whose party was the most voted in the recent elections in the Netherlands.

Netherlands condemns US to arm Kyiv with depleted uranium tank shells

Published on: September 7, 2023
15:55

Amsterdam, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Shipping depleted uranium tank shells to Ukraine put the United States on the road to an escalated nuclear war, the leader of the Dutch party Forum for Democracy, Thierry Bode, said today.

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