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Poland and Netherlands ‘stand as one’ with Ukraine against Russia, says Polish FM

Poland and the Netherlands ‘stand as one’ with Ukraine in its heroic fight against Russian aggression, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has said while on visit to the Dutch city of Breda.

Victims' relatives gather during a memorial meeting for the Malaysia Airlines MH17 air disaster at the monument in Dudok Park, in Hilversum, the Netherlands. Photo: PAP/EPA/SEM VAN DER WAL

Ten years on, the Netherlands commemorate victims of flight MH17

The Netherlands commemorated on Wednesday the 298 victims of flight MH17 that was shot down over Ukraine 10 years ago.

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Dutch Eurovision entrant Joost Klein ousted from competition

Police are probing a case that resulted in the Netherlands’ contestant Joost Klein being kicked out of the 68th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, the Grand Final of which is set to begin in the southern Swedish city of Malmö.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (L) shakes hand with Turkish President Photo: PAP/EPA/MURAT CETINMUHURDAR/TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL PRESS OFFICE HANDOUT

Turkey announces it will back Dutch Rutte’s candidacy for NATO chief

Turkey has informed the allies that it will support Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s candidacy for NATO Secretary General, Turkish officials said, as quoted by Anatolia news agency on Monday.

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Netherlands delivers additional F-16s for training of Ukrainian pilots

The Dutch have already delivered eight of the promised total of 18 F-16s to the training facility in Romania since November.

President of Romania Klaus Iohannis. Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images.

Romanian President Iohannis sets sights on NATO leadership

The outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is also running for the leadership position.

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Netherlands’ far-right leader pledges support for Israel

On Monday, Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders announced that he had met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and pledged his full support to Israel in fighting terrorism.