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Tweets from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands | For tweets in Dutch follow @MinBZ
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Joined December 2009
Today, the official handover ceremony took place in Kyiv. The DNA kits will be used by the Ukrainian national police @NPU_GOV_UA. The Netherlands will continue its efforts to keep this important issue on the agenda, bring Ukrainian children home, and hold Russia accountable. 2/2
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RT @ministerBZ: Since 2014, Russia has abducted thousands of children from Ukraine. A cruel attempt to destroy Ukraine's identity. The Neth…
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RT @ministerBZ: The Netherlands fully supports this statement for just and lasting peace for Ukraine. We remain committed to peace through…
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The Netherlands stands with Australia in condemning malicious behavior in cyberspace. Holding hackers accountable for their actions is a shared objective for both Australia and the Netherlands. ⬇️
We just imposed more sanctions on those who enabled the Medibank attack in 2022, stealing sensitive data of millions of Aussies. Importantly these sanctions are against so-called bullet proof hosts, who provide the infra/services to enable cyber criminals to do their worst (1/3)
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A key moment to work with leading countries, businesses, scientists, and civil society to steer AI’s opportunities and risks in the right direction. 🇳🇱 endorses, also in its EU capacity, the Leaders’ Declaration for safe, responsible, and human-centric AI
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We thank the Zimbabwean authorities for this significant step forward ⤵️
PRESS STATEMENT: Zimbabwe government is honoring its commitment to compensate investors under Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs) whose investments were affected by the Land Reform Programme in 2000.
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The Kingdom of the Netherlands, along with 78 other States Parties, joined this statement in support of the International Criminal Court (ICC). ⬇️
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RT @ministerBZ: The Netherlands regrets the executive order imposing sanctions on the ICC. The court's work is essential in the fight again…
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We also reflected on the resilience of survivors. A powerful symbol is this tapestry of the 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', handmade by dozens of Turkish women from the affected area of Kahramanmaras. This was partially made possible by Dutch funds for int. cultural cooperation. 2/2
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RT @wjpgeerts: Received a petition today during my conversation with the Kenyan diaspora regarding the human rights situation in Kenya and…
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Youth in Bangladesh made their voices heard last summer. The Netherlands continues to strengthen our bilateral relationship while keeping #YouthAtHeart 2/2
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RT @ministerBZ: Welcome news that the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has finally reopened. The restart of the EU border assis…
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Today 4 years ago, the #Myanmar military staged a coup, sending the country into conflict. 🇳🇱 condemns the indiscriminate violence against civilians, reaffirms its solidarity with the people of Myanmar and stresses the need for accountability and a peaceful, democratic future.
Four years after the military coup in #Myanmar, the 🇪🇺 reiterates its strongest condemnation of the regime's violence and calls for an end to all atrocities. EU stands with the people of Myanmar in their fight for democracy, human rights & accountability. 👇
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This week, The Hague was taken over by the next generation of diplomats.🤝 Over 3000 secondary school students from around the world arrived for the 57th annual #THIMUN Conference, ready to debate and negotiate global security and other pressing issues.⬇️
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