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19 November 2009
Jet Bussemaker, State Secretary for Health, Welfare and Sport, and Minister for Development Cooperation Bert Koenders have joined forces to fight Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. They are holding the conference ‘Uniting Europe and Africa to fight Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting’ in The Hague on 25 November.
19 November 2009
The United Nations Population Fund has presented Minister for Development Cooperation Bert Koenders with the 2009 State of World Population Report. This year’s edition of the annual report deals with women, population growth and the climate.
17 November 2009
Foreign minister Maxime Verhagen has called for a committee of independent experts to draw up plans for a better legal approach to ending impunity for terrorists. This ‘Committee of Wise Persons’ would make recommendations on ways of strengthening international law.
16 November 2009
16 November 2009
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