Netherlands EU needs NATO protection against China and Russia — Dutch PM Rutte Rutte advocated for the EU to increase funds to keep NATO afloat in the face of growing threats from China, Russia and other countries. 04/10/2019
Netherlands European elections in Netherlands taking place in climate of polarisation European elections in The Netherlands are taking place in a climate of polarisation as the far right populists battle with the conservative-liberals 23/05/2019
Netherlands Populists win in Dutch provincial elections after Utrecht attack A Dutch populist party made gains in provincial elections, possibly boosted by Monday's suspected terrorist attack in Utrecht. 21/03/2019
brussels bureau Brussels tells Italy: Respect budgetary rules like everybody else European Commission not to shy away from showdown with nationalist government in Rome 16/10/2018
USA Watch: Dutch PM Rutte interrupts Trump over trade deal claims The Dutch prime minister said “No” when Trump claimed that failing to reach an agreement on EU trade would be a good thing. 03/07/2018
brussels bureau EU round-up from Strasbourg New defence fund, Rutte lays out EU vision, drone rules approved 13/06/2018
Netherlands Watch: Dutch PM Rutte applauded after clearing up own coffee spill Is this something you can imagine the leader of your country doing? 05/06/2018
Belgium First day of EU summit sees May set out expat plan At a meeting of EU leaders in Brussels, the prime minister's first priority is proposing a citizenship proposal for EU nationals in Britain. 23/06/2017
Netherlands Rutte's Dutch victory helps boost euro currency and European shares After the Dutch election, EU leaders have been congratulating the country’s prime minster who beat the Eurosceptic anti-Islam Geert Wilders. 17/03/2017
brussels bureau The Brief from Brussels: Dutch election relief, Queen approves Brexit talks This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. 16/03/2017
Netherlands Europe takes comfort in Dutch result After Brexit, after Trump, European politicians have taken comfort in the Dutch election results. 16/03/2017
Insight Dutch election: end of domino effect? For governments across Europe facing a rise of nationalism, it appears there is a huge sense of relief. 16/03/2017
Netherlands Dutch election: what is next for the Netherlands? The day after the elections in Netherlands what is the feeling and what are the expectations in the country and outside? 16/03/2017
Netherlands Dutch vote halts far-right's 'Patriotic Spring' The day after the night before, campaigners from Avaaz celebrate the Dutch election results in the Hague. 16/03/2017
Netherlands Sighs of relief in Europe at Dutch election result Centre-right Prime Minister Mark Rutte is not the only one celebrating his victory in the Dutch elections. 16/03/2017
Netherlands Five takeaways from the Netherlands' election Dutch reject populism … All the talk before the election was whether the Trump- and Brexit-inspired wave of ‘anti-establishment populism’ would wash into the… 16/03/2017
Netherlands Dutch Prime Minister sees off challenge from anti-Islam Geert Wilders Prime Minister Mark Rutte thanks the Dutch people for "saying no" to the wrong kind of populaism" as far-right politician Geert Wilders admits defeat. 16/03/2017
Netherlands Wilders loses Dutch election but his influence lives on The challenge from Geert Wilders and his nationalist Freedom Party appears to have been seen off by the centre-right, but it may still take some time for the full impact of the Dutch election to be… 16/03/2017
Netherlands Dutch voters find new and exciting ways to cast their ballot Dutch authorities in the municipality of Zuidplas launched the country's first drive-through voting station 15/03/2017
Netherlands Dutch values and identity are hot topics this election season Euronews spoke to residents of one neighbourhood in The Hague, which is one of the most culturally diverse in the Netherlands. 15/03/2017
Netherlands Steep rise in turnout as Dutch vote in divisive elections In the Netherlands, some polling stations are swamped because turnout is so high. 15/03/2017
Netherlands Dutch party leaders vote in many-horse race Most of the attention, as the Dutch went to the polls on election day, has been on the two frontrunners: the centre-right VDD party of Prime Minister Mark Rutte, and the far-right Party of Freedom (PV 15/03/2017
Netherlands Europe watches closely as the Netherlands votes Europe watches closely as the Netherlands votes in an election considered a test of the rise of nationalist, anti-immigration sentiment. 15/03/2017
Netherlands Dutch go the polls in closely-watched election It is decision day in the Netherlands in an election dominated by immigration, Islam and the rise of populism. 15/03/2017
Netherlands Dutch election: Mark Rutte profile Fifty-year-old Mark Rutte leads the Dutch People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy. 14/03/2017
Netherlands Dutch election: PM Rutte and far-right rival Wilders face off in feisty TV debate Prime minister Mark Rutte has clashed with his anti-Islam rival Geert Wilders in a live TV debate ahead on this Wednesday’s Dutch election. 14/03/2017
