Section: The Netherlands
Ukraine minister surprised by fuss around Netherlands’ referendum
Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Pavlo Klimkin is surprised by the commotion the association agreement between his country and the EU is causing in the Netherlands The post Ukraine minister surprised by fuss around Netherlands’ referendum appeared first on NL Times. …read more Source: NL...
Panama Papers: Huge Leak of Offshore Records Implicates Russian, Ukrainian Presidents
Huge cache of leaked documents reveals shady offshore dealings of many world leaders. Image from ICIJ on Twitter, edited by Tetyana Lokot. On Sunday, April 3, a new hashtag started trending on Twitter: #panamapapers. This, coupled with unusual activity on many mainstream media and investigative news websites, which received thousands of views...
Wilders drums up little support at anti-Ukraine referendum rally
Geert Wilders, leader of anti-Islam party PVV, had little success in Maastricht with his campaign against the association agreement with the Ukraine, the referendum for which is next week. The post Wilders drums up little support at anti-Ukraine referendum rally appeared first on NL Times. …read more Source: NL...
The Netherlands one of five lands blocking Ukraine EU membership
The Netherlands is one of five European countries which have consistently blocked moves to open the way for Ukraine to… …read more Source:...
Netherlands, four others blocked Ukraine’s path to EU membership
A group of five European Union Countries, including the Netherlands, fought against the Ukraine getting membership to the EU during the negotiations on the association agreement with the country, French diplomat Pierre Vermont said in an interview with the Volkskrant. The post Netherlands, four others blocked Ukraine’s path to EU membership...
Netherlands PM against Ukraine joining EU
Prime Minister Mark Rutte is against the Ukraine gaining membership to the European, he said in an interview with NU.nl one week before the referendum on the association agreement between the EU and the Ukraine. He reiterated that the association agreement and therefore the referendum is not about the Ukraine joining the EU. The post Netherlands...
Ukraine top rabbi: Dutch Christians pressuring Jews to flee Europe
Ukrainian chief rabbi Yaakov Dov Bleich wants a Dutch Christian group to stop pressuring Jewish people in the Ukraine to move to Israel, he said to newspaper Trouw following a documentary on the group. The documentary “Breng de Joden Thuis” aired Tuesday. The post Ukraine top rabbi: Dutch Christians pressuring Jews to flee Europe...
Ukraine should not be an EU member: Dutch prime minister
Ukraine should never become a member of the European Union, Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte said in an interview with… …read more Source:...
Ukraine referendum is really about a Nexit, say backers
Next week’s referendum on an EU treaty with Ukraine is really about ‘putting pressure on the Dutch relationship with Europe’,… …read more Source:...
French kissing Wilders, Putin posters allowed at some public transit stops
Amsterdam public transporter GVB decided to allow the Jonge Socialisten’s pro-Ukraine referendum poster of PVV leader Geert Wilders kissing Russian president Vladimir Putin. The poster can be seen on various GVB stations and stops. The post French kissing Wilders, Putin posters allowed at some public transit stops appeared first on NL...