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Today the Netherlands ...</p> </div> </a> </div> <div class="brick"> <a href="/topics/nato/news/2024/05/24/the-hague-host-city-2025-nato-summit"> <h3> The Hague to be host city of the 2025 NATO Summit</h3> <div class="brick-text"> <p> <span class="publDate">24-05-2024 | 15:00</span> </p> <p>Today, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hanke Bruins Slot and the Mayor of The Hague, Jan van Zanen, announced that the 2025 NATO ...</p> </div> </a> </div> <div class="brick"> <a href="/topics/nato/news/2024/02/23/the-netherlands-concludes-ten-year-security-agreement-with-ukraine"> <h3> The Netherlands concludes ten-year security agreement with Ukraine</h3> <div class="brick-text"> <p> <span class="publDate">23-02-2024 | 15:10</span> </p> <p>The Netherlands and Ukraine are to sign a security agreement covering the next ten years. 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