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Government of the Netherlands

Type: Organization

Name: Government of the Netherlands

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Netherlands to help tackle abuses in Bangla textile sector

(Netherlands) The Netherlands is joining forces with Bangladesh to chair a group of donor countries, companies and civil society organisations that will tackle abuses in Bangladeshs textile industry.Lilianne Ploumen, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development ... [Published Fibre 2 Fashion - May 21 2013]

Entities: Netherlands, Bangladesh, Abuse

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

United Nations

UN chief tells world: Scrap your anti-gay laws

Ban Ki-moon speech delivered at The Hague as part of International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO)Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said ending homophobia is ‘critical’ to the UN’s work and called for an end to anti-gay laws and better ... [Published Gay Star News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Homophobia, Anti-Gay, United Nations, LGBT, Ban Ki-moon

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Dutch gov't says its main website attacked

The government of the Netherlands is seeking extradition of the suspect, identified under Dutch privacy laws by his initials, S.K. ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 08 2013]

Entities: Government of the Netherlands, Extradition

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Setting the scene: Assessing and planning with harm reduction partners

This report summarises the results of site assessments on HIV and drug use in China, India, Indonesia, Kenya and Malaysia. The assessments were conducted by the International HIV/AIDS Alliance and their teams of experts in four technical areas: HIV prevention ... [Published Zunia.org RSS - May 08 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Government of the Netherlands, Kenya, Indonesia

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

The Analysis Corporation

Pot tourism in Washington, Colorado?

With marijuana sale legalized in the two states, questions swirl around pot tourism.Cox News ServiceRelatedMost Popular CommentsAUSTIN, Texas — As Colorado and Washington state lawmakers ruminate about what rules to set up for the legal sale of marijuana, ... [Published Seattle Times - May 07 2013]

Entities: Amsterdam, The Analysis Corporation, Mark A.R. Kleiman, Government of the Netherlands

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Dutch police to be given permission to hack into foreign servers

The government of the Netherlands has announced plans to grant police permission to hack into computers located abroad in an attempt to fight online crime.The powers, which also give police the ability to install spyware, read emails and delete files, ... [Published Wired.co.uk - May 05 2013]

Entities: Police, Government of the Netherlands, Ivo Opstelten

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Netherlands considers hacking powers for police

The government of the Netherlands is considering legislation that will give police powers to hack into computers, install spyware, read emails and destroy files.The proposed bill is aimed at giving police greater powers to fight cyber crime. It even proposes ... [Published Computer Weekly - May 03 2013]

Entities: Computer Hacking, Police, Netherlands, DDoS Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

New hospital to be built in Sri Lanka's southern port city with Dutch assistance

* Apr 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka's Ministry of Health will start construction next month to build a new state-of-the-art general hospital in the southern port city of Hambantota.The 650-bed hospital will be built at a cost of Rs. 7 billion with the financial ... [Published Colombo Page - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Hambantota (Sri Lanka), Sri Lanka, Ministry of Health, Chamal Jayantha Rajapaksa, Nuwara Eliya (Sri Lanka)

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Holland Pioneers in International Business

Water and water managementThe Netherlands (sometimes also called Holland) has always been a trading nation. The strategic location of our country on the North Sea and in the estuary of three major European rivers, combined with limited natural resources ... [Published Sri Lanka Sunday Leader - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Sri Lanka, Netherlands, Water Management

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

UK to sell stake in Urenco nuclear fuel firm

The UK government is preparing to sell its one-third stake in Urenco, the world's second-largest provider of nuclear fuel. The uranium enrichment company is estimated to be worth about 10bn euros ($13bn; £8.6bn).Business and Energy Minister Michael Fallon ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Fuel, United Kingdom, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Government of the Netherlands, Michael Fallon

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Afghanistan: Examining women in enterprise development in Afghanistan - Barriers and solutions

Source: Government of the Netherlands, Interchurch Organisation for Development Co-operation, ZOA, Cordaid, Wageningen UniversityCountry: Afghanistan Research Brief #6 March 2013 This research brief examines gender dynamics in women’s enterprise development ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, Government of the Netherlands, Wageningen University and Research Centre

First reported Mar 26 2013 - Updated Mar 26 2013 - 1 reports

Deal with failed banks the Dutch way: rely on the ECB, deposit insurance, and the public’s faith in the government

The irony police dropped by FT Alphaville on Tuesday. They asked us to reverse back to the last European bank bailout before Cyprus: the nationalisation of Dutch financial group SNS Reaal. The government of the Netherlands, complete with a finance minister ... [Published FT Alphaville - Mar 26 2013]

Entities: Government of the Netherlands, SNS Reaal Groep NV, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Subordination

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Burney El Hage, Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Energy, said, "The PublicPublic Entity Bonaire welcomes Contour Global to the island, is delighted that Contour Global has taken over the power production on Bonaire and is certain that Contour Global will offer us a reliable and affordable renewable based power production. We are happy to be part of the Contour GlobalGlobal network as we believe the company can benefit from Bonaire as a stepping stone into the Caribbean market. We are looking forward to a long-lasting mutually rewarding relationship."

ContourGlobal Acquires Bonaire Generation Company [Published Zecco - 5 hours ago]

"LAMP will potentially contribute to saving many families and communities from the blight of a disease that keeps children from succeeding at school, prevents adults from growing food or working, holds back regional economies and exacts an annual death toll in the hundreds of thousands."

New malaria test kit gives a boost to elimination efforts worldwide [Published EurekAlert! - May 17 2013]

...long-term goal of modernizing its energy system" said Ellen Goldstein,World Bank Country Director and Regional Coordinator for Southeastern Europe. "Replacing the highly-polluting Kosovo A power plant with state-of-the-art clean technology, investing in renewable energy alternatives and promoting energy efficiency are all integral elements of our support for Kosovo. Equally important is this Clean-up and Land Reclamation Project, which addresses severe environmental legacy problems and builds capacity for good practices and strong environmental monitoring in the future."

WORLD BANK GROUP: World Bank Increases Support for Kosovos Environmental Efforts in the Mining an ... [Published 4 Traders - May 12 2013]

...She added: "What you see is that the police have especially a shortage of knowledge and manpower - not of powers."

Dutch police to be given permission to hack into foreign servers [Published Wired.co.uk - May 05 2013]

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ContourGlobal Acquires Bonaire Generation Company [Published Zecco - 5 hours ago]
Netherlands to help tackle abuses in Bangla tex... [Published Fibre 2 Fashion - May 21 2013]
The Netherlands - F-16 Pilot Training and Logis... [Published ASD News - May 21 2013]
ContourGlobal Acquires Generation Company On Th... [Published TickerTech.com - May 20 2013]
UN chief tells world: Scrap your anti-gay laws [Published Gay Star News - May 17 2013]
New malaria test kit gives a boost to eliminati... [Published EurekAlert! - May 17 2013]
Ban Ki-Moon: LGBT equality is critical to the U... [Published Pink News - May 17 2013]
Somalia: Returns to South and Central Somalia: ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 15 2013]
Somalia: Returns to South and Central Somalia: ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 15 2013]
WORLD BANK GROUP: World Bank Increases Support ... [Published 4 Traders - May 12 2013]
iShares Netherlands: Visit Amsterdam, But Inves... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 09 2013]
Dutch gov't says its main website attacked [Published Modesto Bee - May 08 2013]
Dutch gov't says its main website attacked [Published Huffington Post - May 08 2013]
Setting the scene: Assessing and planning with ... [Published Zunia.org RSS - May 08 2013]
Pot tourism in Washington, Colorado? [Published Seattle Times - May 07 2013]
Dutch police to be given permission to hack int... [Published Wired.co.uk - May 05 2013]
Netherlands considers hacking powers for police [Published Computer Weekly - May 03 2013]
Fact-finding mission finds Geertman... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 01 2013]
New hospital to be built in Sri Lanka's souther... [Published Colombo Page - Apr 30 2013]
Dutch training for Leema Creations [Published Sri Lanka Daily News - Apr 30 2013]
Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Lucas H... [Published NewsBlaze - Apr 29 2013]
Holland Pioneers in International Business [Published Sri Lanka Sunday Leader - Apr 28 2013]
Somaliland Poet Receives Prestigious Dutch Award [Published Somaliland Times - Apr 23 2013]
Amsterdam woos Taj Hotels [Published Hindu Business Line - Apr 23 2013]
UK to sell stake in Urenco nuclear fuel firm [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Apr 22 2013]
UK to sell nuclear fuel firm stake [Published BBC - Apr 22 2013]
State Seals Contract to Build Termi... [Published AllAfrica.com - Apr 19 2013]
Learn from World Water Day 2013 with the Shower... [Published PRWeb UK - Apr 19 2013]
Water Sector Needs Improvement [Published New Democrat - Apr 19 2013]
State seals contract to build terminal three at... [Published Daily News TSN - Apr 19 2013]

Blogs

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Setting the scene: Assessing and planning with ... [Published Zunia.org RSS - May 08 2013] This report summarises the results of site assessments on HIV and drug use in China, India, Indonesia, Kenya and Malaysia. The assessments were conducted by the International HIV/AIDS Alliance and their teams of experts in four technical areas: HIV prevention ...
Activist Grace Akallo says stay steadfast and c... [Published Zunia.org RSS - Apr 15 2013] By Shimali Senanayake NEW YORK, 11 April 2013 Teaching children to make peace in the classroom, on the playground, at home and in their communities can have a lasting impact on children to live in a world free of violence and conflict, said Grace Akallo, ...
Deal with failed banks the Dutch way: rely on t... [Published FT Alphaville - Mar 26 2013] The irony police dropped by FT Alphaville on Tuesday. They asked us to reverse back to the last European bank bailout before Cyprus: the nationalisation of Dutch financial group SNS Reaal. The government of the Netherlands, complete with a finance minister ...
European Union, UN Fund Holocaust-Denying "Pale... [Published Atlas Shrugs - Feb 12 2013] It is not surprising that that collective negation of humanity, the United Nations, would be funding this Goebbels-style Big Lie. Ever since the collapse of the Soviet bloc, the 57 governments of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have formed ...
Newspaper Funded By UN and EU Denies The Holocaust [Published YID With LID - Feb 11 2013] Ma'an News is an "independent" Palestinian newspaper fund by the European Union and the United Nations. On Jan. 30th Palestinian Media Watch PMW exposedthat Ma'an,published a vicious Antisemitic article. Three hours later, Ma'anremoved the article and ...

Press Releases

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Collaboration to Reform Police Force Continues ... [Published IOM Press Briefing Notes - Apr 02 2013]
CO2 Solutions' Process Engineering Partner, Pro... [Published PR Newswire: Environment - Dec 18 2012]