Dutch government will cut € 1 billion on development cooperation: the missing link according to NL-Aid

The Netherlands spends 0.7% of its GNP on development cooperation (foreign aid), resulting into € 4 to 5 billion annual. To compare: Spain and Italy spend € 2,5 billion, Australia and Switzerland € 1,5 billion, Sweden € 2,7 million, the UK € 7,8 million and the USA € 19 million (see Millennium map where the [...]

The Netherlands and the War on Terror … in Africa

The Netherlands does not only send police trainers to Afghanistan, but also military trainers to Africa, defence periodical Jane’s Defence Weekly reports. The mission covers a territory larger than Western Europe. It is part of an exercise operation that takes place in Algeria, Chad and Senegal, to name a few. The training will focus on [...]

The Netherlands important supplier of Egypt’s arms

DOWNLOAD Dutch arms export to Egypt The authoritarian regime of Mubarak was armed mainly by the US. But also arms sales from the Netherlands are bigger than one would expect. The sale of armoured personnel carriers (a small kind of tanks) during the mid nineties is still one of the biggest sales in the history [...]

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