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24-08-2023 | 17:03

On 24 August Ukraine celebrates its Independence Day. Since the annexation of Crimea in 2014 and the large-scale invasion of the ...

04-08-2023 | 14:59

Following the coup in Niger, the Dutch government has suspended direct cooperation with the country’s central government until ...

04-08-2023 | 14:45

On 26 July 2023 a coup took place in Niger. The situation in the country remains uncertain and unsafe. On this page you can read ...

04-08-2023 | 12:19

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ensured that Dutch nationals could leave Niger on French evacuation flights after a coup occurred ...

15-07-2023 | 20:38

The tanker Nautica is heading to Yemen to pump oil from the derelict tanker FSO Safer. The ship could break apart at any moment, ...

14-07-2023 | 15:00

Today sees the launch of the online consultation for the proposed legislation concerning a more balanced and coordinated approach ...