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Confirmed Cases of Dutch Elm Disease in Wascana Centre
Government of Saskatchewan
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July 18, 2025
CANADA, July 18 - Released on July 18, 2025 On July 14, Wascana Centre removed two trees that tested positive for Dutch Elm Disease (DED). Wascana Centre staff test for DED throughout the summer to proactively detect diseased trees, allowing for...
Improving cooperation with the Netherlands in field of science, technology, innovation
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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July 16, 2025
Minister of Science, Technological Development and Innovation Academician Bela Balint spoke today with Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Serbia Martijn Elgersma about potential areas of cooperation between the two countries and...
Sojourner Truth State Park Improvements Underway
New York State Office of the Governor
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July 18, 2025
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the groundbreaking for the buildout of major elements of Sojourner Truth State Park in Ulster County, including a new swimming facility and bathhouse pavilion. Funded in part by the Clean Water, Clean Air, and...
Dutch Premier Sounds Alarm Over U.S. Tariff on EU Imports
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof voiced serious concern on Saturday regarding the United States’ latest move to levy heavy tariffs on European Union imports. "The U.S. announcement of 30 percent tariffs on goods imported from the European...
Space for improving police cooperation with the Netherlands
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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July 15, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Ivica Dačić spoke today with Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Serbia Martijn Elgersma about cooperation between the two countries in the field of internal affairs.
EU consultations with the Netherlands
Government of Slovenia
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July 15, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 15 - Deputy Director-General for European Affairs Vršnak and Director-General for European Cooperation Bakker discussed the key current challenges facing the EU and exchanged views on the forthcoming steps at the EU level. Regarding...
Netherlands Mulls Budget Reductions to Meet NATO Defense Target
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Dutch Finance Minister Eelco Heinen revealed on Friday that his government is considering reductions in development cooperation and asylum-related expenditures in a bid to meet NATO's new defense spending target. The announcement was made...
21Shares Files for 21Shares FTSE Crypto 10 Index ETF and 21Shares FTSE Crypto 10 ex-BTC Index ETF
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 18, 2025
NEW YORK, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 21Shares US LLC today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for two Funds, the 21Shares FTSE Crypto 10 Index ETF and the 21Shares...
NETHERLANDS: MPs approve two controversial asylum laws ― Reports reveal border police’s use of force against children during forced deportations ― IND calls for end of time delay penalties ― Organiser of vigilante border controls arrested
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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July 10, 2025
The lower house of parliament has approved two draft laws that will significantly tighten asylum rules in the Netherlands. An investigative platform has revealed that border police officers used force against children ten times during forced...
Netherlands pledges €300 million for reconstruction and economic recovery of Ukraine
Netherlands - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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July 10, 2025
NETHERLANDS, July 10 - News item | 10-07-2025 | 09:54 On Thursday the Netherlands pledged €300 million for the reconstruction and recovery of Ukraine in 2025 and 2026. Minister of Foreign Affairs Caspar Veldkamp announced the support at the...
Transaction in Own Shares
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 18, 2025
Transaction in Own Shares 18 July, 2025 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 18 July, 2025 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation. Aggregated information on Shares purchased according to...
Minister Leon Schreiber: Home Affairs Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 8, 2025
Honourable Speaker, Thoko Didiza Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Honourable Njabulo Nzuza Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Honourable Mosa Chabane Honourable Members of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs...
Netherlands gives back colonial loot to Nigeria
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant act of restitution, the Netherlands has returned 119 historical artifacts to Nigeria, including royal regalia, plaques, human and animal sculptures, and a ceremonial bell. These treasures, known collectively as the Benin...
University of Amsterdam Students Launch Termzy AI: A Browser Extension that Analyses Terms of Service with AI
EIN Presswire
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July 10, 2025
UvA students launch Termzy AI, a browser tool that uses AI to analyze website T&Cs and policies, exposing risks and promoting digital transparency in seconds. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A team of students from...
Dutch Premier Set to Testify in Trial of Ex-NCTV Official
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof is set to testify in the criminal trial of a former counterterrorism official charged with leaking state secrets to Morocco, a Dutch court confirmed on Friday. The trial revolves around 65-year-old Ab el...
Quantum Computing Market Witnessing Surge in Government and Private Sector Funding
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 10, 2025
PALM BEACH, Fla., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - The quantum computing ecosystem is expanding, with an increasing number of startups entering the market. These startups are focusing on various aspects of quantum...
Dutch Premier to Give Testimony in Espionage Trial
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Dutch Premier Dick Schoof is scheduled to testify as a witness in the legal proceedings involving a former counterterrorism officer suspected of disclosing confidential information to Morocco, a court in the Netherlands announced on...
Dutch PM is set to testify in case involving leaked documents
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof is set to provide testimony in a high-profile criminal case involving a former counterterrorism official accused of leaking classified information to Morocco, according to reports from a Dutch court on...
Home Affairs delivers dignity to South Africans abroad
South African Government
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July 18, 2025
The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, is proud to announce the rollout of game-changing new Home Affairs service centres abroad that will deliver dignity to South Africans living overseas – who have often waited 12 to 18 months just to...
Government acknowledges additional suffering of children placed in care
Netherlands - Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
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June 30, 2025
NETHERLANDS, June 30 - News item | 30-06-2025 | 14:00 The government recognises the additional distress that children experienced due to both the benefits scandal and subsequent care orders. In a letter to the House of Representatives, Minister...