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Dutch foreign minister resigns after failing to secure sanctions against Israel

Amsterdam AP  —  Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp resigned Friday evening, after he failed to secure new sanctions against Israel over the war in Gaza. Veldkamp had informed the country’s parliament he intended to bring in new measures in response to Israel’s planned offensive in Gaza City and other heavily populated areas but was unable …

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Egypt Independent August 24, 2025

NATO appoints Dutch PM as next chief as global challenges mount for alliance

CNN  —  The outgoing Dutch prime minister, Mark Rutte, has been formally selected as the next NATO secretary general, the military alliance announced Wednesday, coming at a pivotal time as it grapples with boosting its own security while also supporting Ukraine in its grinding war against Russia. His appointment comes after Romanian President Klaus Iohannis …

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Egypt Independent June 26, 2024

What we know about the veteran Dutch diplomat tasked with getting more aid to Gaza

CNN  —  Sigrid Kaag, a Dutch politician and veteran United Nations diplomat, will take charge of the international body’s effort to bring humanitarian relief to war-ravaged Gaza, the UN Secretary General announced Tuesday, filling a position created this month in a breakthrough UN Security Council resolution. In a post on X, Kaag said that she would resign her position as finance …

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Egypt Independent December 28, 2023