Mark Rutte

Dutch Government Led By Mark Rutte Collapses Over Immigration Policy

Tensions came to a head this week, when PM Mark Rutte demanded support for a proposal to limit entrance of children of war refugees who are already in the Netherlands and to make families wait at least two years before they can be united.

Jul 08, 2023, 06:20 AM IST

Dutch PM mopping floor after spilling coffee makes Twitter wonder about Indian politicians

If you thought only Indians don't expect their politicians to clean up their mess like Dutch PM recently did , you would be wrong.

Jun 06, 2018, 14:34 PM IST

Ravindra Jadeja thanks Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a special reason

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja took to the micro-blogging site Twitter to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Jun 29, 2017, 15:50 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi spent 33 hours on plane in four-day trip to Portugal, US and Netherlands

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spent close to 33 hours on Air India One in his four-day trip.

Jun 28, 2017, 21:58 PM IST

Dutch PM's Hindi tweet to Narendra Modi has evoked funny reactions on Twitter – know why

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent three-nation tour cemented the bilateral relations between India and the Netherlands, the BJP leader's foreign sojourn was unique in many ways.

Jun 28, 2017, 13:36 PM IST

Wow! PM Narendra Modi got THIS gift from his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived home on Wednesday following a successful three-nation tour, got a pleasant gift from none other than Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands. 

Jun 28, 2017, 10:11 AM IST

India, Netherlands reaffirm commitment to combat terrorism

India and the Netherlands on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to combat terrorism and prevent radicalisation.

Jun 27, 2017, 23:56 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi in Netherlands: As it happened

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Netherlands on Tuesday on a day-long visit. 

Jun 27, 2017, 23:43 PM IST

Netherlands is natural partner in economic development of India: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Dutch PM Mark Rutte.

Jun 27, 2017, 16:54 PM IST

After US visit, PM Narendra Modi arrives in Netherlands

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to hold an official meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at The Hague and review bilateral ties.

Jun 27, 2017, 15:05 PM IST

Emmanuel Macron holds a meetings with European leaders in Paris

Macron successively meets today with Dutch Prime minister Mark Rutte, Estonian Prime minister Juri Ratas and has a working lunch with Spanish head of government Mariano Rajoy.

Jun 16, 2017, 16:18 PM IST

Dutch vote in test of anti-immigrant sentiment in Europe

The Dutch tested their own tolerance for immigration and Islam on Wednesday in an election magnified by a furious row with Turkey, the first of three polls in the European Union this year where nationalist parties are seeking breakthroughs.

Mar 16, 2017, 00:35 AM IST

Dutch voting in test of European anti-establishment sentiment

Dutch people voted on Wednesday in an election seen as a test of nationalist feeling magnified by a furious row with Turkey in recent days.

Mar 15, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

Dutch vote in key elections as far-right slips

The Dutch general elections are being seen as a litmus test of the strength of far-right and populist parties ahead of other polls in Europe this year.

Mar 15, 2017, 09:52 AM IST

Dutch snub EU-Kiev pact in blow to leaders

Only 38 percent voted in favour of the two-year-old treaty with Kiev.

Apr 07, 2016, 04:35 AM IST

MH17 relatives demand release of radar images

Relatives of those killed in the MH17 air disaster today urged Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to launch a global campaign to obtain radar images which may help pinpoint who fired a missile at the plane.

Jan 14, 2016, 00:59 AM IST

New tensions in Netherlands over refugees

New tensions have flared in the Netherlands over the sensitive issue of taking in migrants, only hours after Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte sharply condemned a "cowardly" attack on a refugee shelter.

Oct 12, 2015, 03:23 AM IST

Dutch PM calls for calm in refugee crisis

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has urged citizens to keep their wits in the discussion on the influx of refugees.

Oct 10, 2015, 13:27 PM IST

Dutch PM bats for farmer owned joint businesses

Farmers as Owners, a commercial initiative that aims to create world-class farmer-owned companies in India, received recognition today during the visit of Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to New Delhi.

Jun 06, 2015, 08:42 AM IST

Greece bailout offer `not a negotiation` Dutch PM

A bailout offer to be put to Athens at a crucial meeting in Brussels to help Greece avoid possibly defaulting is "not a negotiation", Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Wednesday.

Jun 03, 2015, 18:20 PM IST