Limited results so far from Dutch development projects in Colombia
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Behind the scenes: diplomats frustrated with last-minute EU deal on Russian sanctions
Last-minute compromise preserved sanctions on 3,000 Russia-linked individuals and entities, but behind the scenes diplomats warn the price paid could weaken the EU's sanctions regime for years to come. Exclusive reporting and analysis from The Hague. First month €2.50 Start reading
Has The Hague lost patience with Belgrade? How Ratko Mladić's funeral became a problem for Serbia's EU ambitions
The Dutch government says Serbia’s state-backed honours for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić are fundamentally at odds with European values and have damaged Belgrade’s own EU membership prospects. New parliamentary answers reveal just how forcefully The Hague pressed its objections behind the scenes, raising fresh questions about
The Hague relieved as US, Denmark and Greenland reach historic Arctic security deal
The Netherlands has enthusiastically welcomed a new security agreement between the United States, Denmark and Greenland, describing it as a boost for NATO security and stability in the Arctic. But beyond the public congratulations, diplomats in The Hague see the bigger picture: the successful resolution of a dispute that had
Dutch Defence Minister Yeşilgöz warns of Russian sabotage in the Netherlands: "Much more is happening than you know"
Suspected Russian drones over a Dutch air force base? Hacked traffic cameras along military transport routes? Speaking in parliament, Defence Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz delivered one of her clearest warnings yet that the Netherlands is facing a growing wave of hostile activities that often remain hidden from public view. How extensive