Sigrid Kaag: From UN Mission Leader to Dutch Deputy Prime Minister – A Political Journey

Sigrid Kaag: From UN Mission Leader to Dutch Deputy Prime Minister – A Political Journey

In 2013 and 2014, Kaag led the special UN mission that successfully destroyed Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal. Sigrid Kaag is a seasoned diplomat. In that capacity she lived and worked in the Lebanese capital Beirut, the Austrian capital Vienna and the Sudanese capital Khartoum. In 2017, she became Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation … Read more

Russian GRU Officer Seeks Asylum in Amsterdam and Offers Testimony on War Crimes to International Criminal Court

Russian GRU Officer Seeks Asylum in Amsterdam and Offers Testimony on War Crimes to International Criminal Court

A former officer of Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), who is also a senior instructor of the Wagner army, has left Russia and arrived in Amsterdam, where he has requested political asylum, the Russian human rights project Gulagu.net reported. The ex-GRU officer has expressed his readiness to testify before the International Criminal Court in The … Read more

Ministry of Justice of Morocco Minister Yesilgöz Signs Extradition Treaty with Moroccan Counterpart Ouahbi

Ministry of Justice of Morocco Minister Yesilgöz Signs Extradition Treaty with Moroccan Counterpart Ouahbi

Ministry of Justice of Morocco Minister Yesilgöz today in Rabat with her Moroccan counterpart Ouahbi NOS Nieuws•gisteren, 23:54 Outgoing Justice and Security Minister Yesilgöz has an extradition treaty with Morocco in Rabat signed. About the agreements almost a year negotiated. The new treaty will make it easier for suspects and criminals to be extradited for … Read more

PVV’s Bosma Calls for Stronger House of Representatives and Limits on Lobbyist Influence

PVV’s Bosma Calls for Stronger House of Representatives and Limits on Lobbyist Influence

Bosma believes that the House of Representatives must make itself “much stronger”. For example, he does not think it is acceptable for the government to regularly make large expenditures without parliament having anything to say about it. He also wants to limit the influence of lobbyists. Bosma also allows things to “pop” during debates, as … Read more

NSC Concerns Over Rule of Law in Negotiations After Far-Right Party’s Election Victory

NSC Concerns Over Rule of Law in Negotiations After Far-Right Party’s Election Victory

After the exploratory phase, Plasterk noted that there is a basis for negotiations between these parties, but that NSC in particular has concerns about the rule of law of some positions of the far-right election victor PVV. According to him, the parties should first sit down in the coming weeks to discuss this further. The … Read more

Brobbey: The Next Dutch National Team Striker at the 2024 European Championships

Brobbey: The Next Dutch National Team Striker at the 2024 European Championships

will be the first striker of the Dutch national team at the European Championships in 2024, according to Wesley Sneijder. The analyst of Veronica Offside Ajax’s attack leader believes he is potentially the best striker in the Netherlands and is happy to see that he is in shape. Brobbey has been involved in eight goals … Read more

Streptococcus Uberis Mastitis: Study on the Behavior of the Bacteria in Different Bedding Materials

Streptococcus Uberis Mastitis: Study on the Behavior of the Bacteria in Different Bedding Materials

Streptococcus uberis is a common cause of mastitis in dairy cows. They call the bacterium an opportunistic pathogen: the bacterium feels very comfortable in the cow’s environment, but if the opportunity arises, the bacterium causes an infection in the udder. Most Streptococcus uberis strains come from the cow environment. Bedding material and manure in particular … Read more

“Time to get to work”: Dutch former minister Ronald Plasterk officially appointed as the new scout

“Time to get to work”: Dutch former minister Ronald Plasterk officially appointed as the new scout

According to Chamber President Vera Bergkamp, ​​there is “broad support” for Plasterk’s appointment. According to PVV leader Wilders, he is suitable as a scout because he no longer holds a political position. He was Minister of Education for PvdA. With a background as a molecular biologist, he now regularly shares his views in a column … Read more

Two Silver-Plated Cigarette Cases Found from World War II Lancaster Bomber

Two Silver-Plated Cigarette Cases Found from World War II Lancaster Bomber

Two silver-plated cigarette cases with the initials of 27-year-old flight engineer Smart and 21-year-old pilot Moore were found. Two silver-plated cigarette cases were found. Their Lancaster bomber never returned from a mission to Bochum, Germany on June 13, 1943, as they were shot down over Dutch waters. There were seven people on the plane. The … Read more