Indian Prime Minister Modi in The Hague, the results: strategic partnership, ASML deal, and more Dutch pressure over Insiya
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Israeli Ambassador in NL Aviner Vapni clashes with Amsterdam Mayor Halsema over Nakba statement
A sharp public exchange has erupted between Israel's ambassador to the Netherlands, Zvi Aviner Vapni, and Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema following her remarks marking the annual commemoration of the Nakba.
Indian Prime Minister Modi in The Hague, Dutch university returns 'Chola Plates' to India
Leiden University is returning two historic copper plates, known as the Chola Plates, to India. The university’s executive board took the decision following advice from the Dutch Committee on Colonial Collections, which concluded that the objects had been removed from India without consent during the colonial period. The plates
Former Dutch Minister and UN-Lebanon-coordinator Hennis-Plasschaert takes top UN security post
Dutch diplomat and former Minister of Defence Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert has been appointed Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security at the United Nations. The announcement was made by UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
What to expect from Indian Prime Minister Modi’s visit to The Hague
The visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to The Hague marks an important moment in the deepening relationship between the Netherlands and India - but a child abduction case has emerged as a major issue in Dutch politics. What can we expect from Modi’s visit?