Cabinet won't make Royals pay taxes; Left-wing opposition frustrated by D66 backpedaling
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Cabinet won't make Royals pay taxes; Left-wing opposition frustrated by ...
Dutch PM Jetten and fiancé Nicolás Keenan are expecting a baby via a surrogate in 2027
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Dutch PM Jetten and fiancé Nicolás Keenan are expecting a baby via a ...
Ukraine, Netherlands Begin Work on ‘Bliksem’ Air-Defense Project as Zelensky Welcomes €500M Dutch Military Package
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Ukraine, Netherlands Begin Work on ‘Bliksem’ Air-Defense Project as ...
Key FactsZelensky Says Work Underway on Bliksem Air-Defense Project
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  • After meeting Prime Minister Rob Jetten on Oct. 28, Zelensky said the package was particularly important for repelling Russian air attacks.

  • Zelensky said Ukrainian and Dutch teams were already working on Bliksem, an air-defense project, but offered few details.

  • Separately, the Dutch government announced €1.2 billion in non-military aid for 2027–29, prioritizing energy, water infrastructure and businesses.

  • By Oct. 15, Ukraine had exhausted its Patriot interceptor stock; Zelensky urged Washington not to delay deliveries under PURL.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the Netherlands with his team for a meeting with Prime Minister Rob Jetten ... Show more
Dutch PM Rejects Russian Gas Revival in US Ukraine Peace Talks: Rob Jetten rejected reported US proposals to revive Russian energy exports to Europe ...
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Dutch PM Rejects Russian Gas Revival in US Ukraine Peace Talks
Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten calls buying Russian energy “a very stupid idea,” saying Europe has reduced its reliance on Russian fossil fuels and that no ... Show more
Bureaucracy: Netherlands plans to cut 25,000 civil servants - | also with AI: The government in The Hague is planning billions in savings and intends to achieve ...
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Bureaucracy: Netherlands plans to cut 25,000 civil servants - | also with ...
Dutch PM says Trump is taking the wrong tone towards Zelenskyy, Ukraine: Prime Minister Rob Jetten criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's rhetoric toward ...
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Dutch PM says Trump is taking the wrong tone towards Zelenskyy, Ukraine
Dutch PM Rob Jetten and partner expecting child via surrogate mother: "Being a surrogate mother feels like a very special way to help make our dear friends’ ...
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Dutch PM Rob Jetten and partner expecting child via surrogate mother
Dutch PM Jetten calls U.S. sanctions on ICC "highly regrettable," seeks dialogue
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Dutch PM Jetten calls U.S. sanctions on ICC "highly regrettable ...
The revenue jump comes as Dutch PM Rob Jetten faces pressure from the US to tighten restrictions on sales of chipmaking machines to China ... Show more
Russia is out to break Ukraine’s economy this winter, Jetten says—and the Netherlands will help keep Ukraine’s drone-hunting F-16s in the air
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Russia is out to break Ukraine’s economy this winter, Jetten says—and the ...
Dutch PM Jetten at Stonewall in New York, says queer emancipation concerns everyone
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Dutch PM Jetten at Stonewall in New York, says queer emancipation concerns ...
Insiders allege PM Jetten wants to scrap benefit cuts, speed Box 3 tax shift: On Saturday, Prime Minister Rob Jetten and Finance Minister Eelco Heinen sat down ...
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Insiders allege PM Jetten wants to scrap benefit cuts, speed Box 3 tax ...
PM Jetten pulled from stage during D66 speech disrupted by Gaza protesters: Prime Minister Rob Jetten was escorted off the stage by security on Sunday ...
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PM Jetten pulled from stage during D66 speech disrupted by Gaza protesters
PM Jetten rules out reparations as activist returns royal ribbon over colonial study
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PM Jetten rules out reparations as activist returns royal ribbon over ...
"Hands off the ICC!" Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten pushes back against the United States' attempt to dismantle the International Criminal ... Show more
Cabinet seeks opposition backing for budget with new Box 3 asset tax plans: Prime Minister Rob Jetten has said after the weekly Council of Ministers meeting that ...
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Cabinet seeks opposition backing for budget with new Box 3 asset tax plans
Speaking with Al Jazeera, Dutch PM Rob Jetten says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be at the UNGA despite an ICC arrest warrant ... Show more
Netherlands considering AI security agency to address serious concerns: Prime Minister Rob Jetten wants the Netherlands to follow other countries in establishing ...
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Netherlands considering AI security agency to address serious concerns
Dutch PM Rob Jetten uses AI to write social media posts: Hundreds of social media posts by Prime Minister Rob Jetten and his party D66 were written by artificial ...
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Dutch PM Rob Jetten uses AI to write social media posts
Renters fear Dutch housing plan unfairly burdens tenants; Landlords also displeased
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Renters fear Dutch housing plan unfairly burdens tenants; Landlords also ...
PM Rob Jetten has received 2,293 homophobic responses to his X posts in 6 months: In the six months that he has been Prime Minister of the Netherlands ...
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PM Rob Jetten has received 2,293 homophobic responses to his X posts in 6 ...
Record 7 in 10 Dutch dissatisfied with Jetten I Cabinet ahead of budget day: Public satisfaction with the Jetten I Cabinet has fallen to its lowest point since ...
nltimes.nl/2026/09/05/record-7-10-dutch-dissatisfied-jetten-cabinet-ahead-budget-day
Record 7 in 10 Dutch dissatisfied with Jetten I Cabinet ahead of budget ...
Jetten still pushing "broad support" for budget; Will again invite opposition to talk
nltimes.nl/2026/09/17/jetten-still-pushing-broad-support-budget-will-invite-opposition-talk
Jetten still pushing "broad support" for budget; Will again ...
Sabotage in the Netherlands: Pipes placed on 30 tracks: The Dutch railway discovered sabotage material on the tracks at 30 locations. The intelligence service is ...
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Sabotage in the Netherlands: Pipes placed on 30 tracks
Robo Jetten bestaat echt, teksten van premier blijken geschreven te worden door AI - Joop - BNNVARA
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Robo Jetten bestaat echt, teksten van premier blijken geschreven te worden ...
D66, CDA want a deal with Pro to pass budget; VVD rejects left path: The Dutch minority Cabinet is split over how to lock in parliamentary support for the coming ...
nltimes.nl/2026/08/27/d66-cda-want-deal-pro-pass-budget-vvd-rejects-left-path
D66, CDA want a deal with Pro to pass budget; VVD rejects left path
Dutch PM cheering on Netherlands at Hockey World Cup, but his fiancé plays for Argentina
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Dutch PM cheering on Netherlands at Hockey World Cup, but his fiancé plays ...
Coalition parties continue weighing opposition partners as deadline approaches: The leader of the Dutch coalition parties D66, VVD and CDA continued discussing ...
nltimes.nl/2026/08/30/coalition-parties-continue-weighing-opposition-partners-deadline-approaches
Coalition parties continue weighing opposition partners as deadline ...
78% of Dutch voters expect Jetten I Cabinet to collapse; 61% want new elections: Dutch voters have little confidence that the Jetten I Cabinet will survive its ...
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78% of Dutch voters expect Jetten I Cabinet to collapse; 61% want new ...
Dutch PM Jetten seeks budget agreement as opposition demands billions in changes: Rob Jetten said Friday that he wants the full Budget Memorandum to secure broad ...
nltimes.nl/2026/08/22/dutch-pm-jetten-seeks-budget-agreement-opposition-demands-billions-changes
Dutch PM Jetten seeks budget agreement as opposition demands billions in ...
Video: PM Jetten criticizes police after tractors heading to protest kill 2 on A59
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Video: PM Jetten criticizes police after tractors heading to protest kill ...
Dutch PM Rob Jetten makes history on Amsterdam Pride boat: Rob Jetten becomes the first sitting Dutch prime minister to join Amsterdam’s Canal Parade as 80 boats ...
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Dutch PM Rob Jetten makes history on Amsterdam Pride boat
"Enormous" differences after first budget talks, PRO leader Klaver says
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"Enormous" differences after first budget talks ...
Dutch PM Jetten condemns anti-asylum graffiti on homes in Engelen as "ugly vandalism"
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Dutch PM Jetten condemns anti-asylum graffiti on homes in Engelen as ...
PM Jetten thanks firefighters at site of Limburg wildfire; Train traffic restarts
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PM Jetten thanks firefighters at site of Limburg wildfire; Train traffic ...
Belgium and the Netherlands boost electricity ties with new high-voltage line: The Brabo line was inaugurated on Tuesday in the presence of Belgian Prime ...
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Belgium and the Netherlands boost electricity ties with new high-voltage ...
Dutch Prime Minister Calls on Young People to "Come Out": Rob Jetten, 39, is the youngest Prime Minister of the Netherlands and the first to live openly as a gay ...
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Dutch Prime Minister Calls on Young People to
Dutch Prime Minister Jetten backs out of Euromast abseil: Prime Minister Rob Jetten will not join Rotterdam Mayor Carola Schouten in abseiling down the Euromast ...
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Dutch Prime Minister Jetten backs out of Euromast abseil
Netherlands to start military exercises with Ukraine, help design new air defense system
nltimes.nl/2026/07/14/netherlands-start-military-exercises-ukraine-help-design-new-air-defense-system
Netherlands to start military exercises with Ukraine, help design new air ...
Ex-Dutch police officers seek recognition after Prime Minister’s apology to Moluccans
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Ex-Dutch police officers seek recognition after Prime Minister’s apology ...
Turkish President gifts revolvers, but Rutte rejects his and Jetten leaves his behind
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Turkish President gifts revolvers, but Rutte rejects his and Jetten leaves ...
Europe can defend itself: Jetten on U.S. threat to withdraw troops from EU over Greenland
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Europe can defend itself: Jetten on U.S. threat to withdraw troops from EU ...
The Dutch government will host a special tribunal to prosecute Russia's leadership for the international crime of launching a war of aggression ... Show more
Amsterdam debates making Keti Koti, slavery abolition celebration, a public holiday
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Amsterdam debates making Keti Koti, slavery abolition celebration ...
Dutch PM Jetten condemns U.S. World Cup extra screening of African and Arab travelers
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Dutch PM Jetten condemns U.S. World Cup extra screening of African and ...
‘Historical justice’ served: Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten issued a formal state apology to members of the Moluccan community for their decades-long ...
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‘Historical justice’ served
Dutch PM apologises for Moluccan soldiers’ mistreatment after Indonesian independence
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Dutch PM apologises for Moluccan soldiers’ mistreatment after Indonesian ...
Emperor Naruhito attended a luncheon hosted by Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten at the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague, which displays the “Girl with a Pearl ... Show more

Emperor Naruhito attends luncheon in The Hague
Dutch Prime Minister expected to apologize to Moluccan community at monument unveiling
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Dutch Prime Minister expected to apologize to Moluccan community at ...
First 100 days of PM Jetten’s Cabinet marked by limits to minority coalition: The minority coalition led by Prime Minister Rob Jetten marked its first 100 days ...
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First 100 days of PM Jetten’s Cabinet marked by limits to minority ...
Erdogan discusses ties with Dutch PM Jetten: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten discussed bilateral relations ...
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Erdogan discusses ties with Dutch PM Jetten
Lack of results sends confidence in Jetten I Cabinet plummeting after 100 days in office
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Lack of results sends confidence in Jetten I Cabinet plummeting after 100 ...
Dutch PM promises "expert team" to help municipaities set up asylum shelters
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Dutch PM promises "expert team" to help municipaities set up ...
Modi's Netherlands Visit Is Coloured By Dutch PM's Remarks on Rights in India, Insiya Hemani Case Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten spoke to local ... Show more

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What did Dutch PM Rob Jetten say on minority rights in India: According to several Dutch newspapers, Rob Jetten told reporters that there were concerns among the ...
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What did Dutch PM Rob Jetten say on minority rights in India
Dutch PM Rob Jetten Shares Video With PM Modi at Iconic Afsluitdijk Dam
Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten spoke to local media ahead of his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi about concerns over minority rights ... Show more

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India, Netherlands seal historic 17-pact strategic partnership on chips, defence: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Dutch counterpart Rob Jetten held talks ...
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India, Netherlands seal historic 17-pact strategic partnership on chips ...
Video: Mother of Dutch girl abducted to India holds peaceful protest during Modi's visit
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Video: Mother of Dutch girl abducted to India holds peaceful protest ...
Netherlands PM Rob Jetten shared a warm moment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting the growing bond between the two nations ... Show more
For weeks there had been protests against an asylum center in a small Dutch town. Now, rioters attacked the building with fireworks ... Show more