State Secretary Raymond Knops of Home Affairs is very doubtful that the large-scale renovation of the Binnenhof in The Hague can start as planned next year, he said in a letter to parliament. The Council of State ruling means that all nitrogen emissions in construction work must immediately be compensated for, instead of allowing a restoration of nature in the …
Netherlands will allow those born after May 15, 1948 to use occupied Palestinian territories as official place of birth. The Dutch government has announced it will begin recognising the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, as official birthplaces for Palestinians who were born in the country after the establishment of Israel. According to an Interior Ministry …
