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More than 230 former Dutch ministers, ambassadors, diplomats and senior civil servants have urged the government to take stronger action against Israel. Now, the Dutch cabinet has responded, signalling that it shares many of their concerns and highlighting a series of measures already taken, while avoiding any commitment to adopt
The Dutch government is continuing to push for additional sanctions against those sustaining Sudan's civil war, but is unwilling to suspend EU trade negotiations with the United Arab Emirates despite fresh allegations about foreign support networks linked to the conflict. The position highlights the delicate balance The Hague
The Dutch Ministry of Defence has responded cautiously to claims that the Netherlands' military intelligence service monitored the mobile phone of Jared Kushner, after a new book alleged that Dutch intelligence gained access to information from the device with the help of a Russian hacker. Exclusive reporting and analysis
After more than two years of negotiations, the Dutch government has quietly acknowledged that it failed to persuade Meta to address privacy concerns linked to official government Facebook pages. The talks collapsed without agreement, leaving The Hague facing a difficult choice: continue using a platform deemed problematic by privacy experts