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The Hague to host a major entrepreneurship forum in June

Discover more about the 9th Global Entrepreneurship Summit taking place next month in the Netherlands

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The Rotterdam Climate Alliance was launched

Learn more about the special collaboration between the municipality and businesses in the Netherlands

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First Aid for Loneliness campaign launched in the Hague

More than half the elderly in the Dutch city are feeling lonely

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First Democracy Festival to take place in the Netherlands this summer

The Dutch Municipalities invite you to exchange ideas about local issues and the development of the country in a festive atmosphere

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Now is the time to visit the Japanese garden in The Hague

Due to its extreme fragility, visitors have only a limited time to enjoy the exquisite beauty of the garden in the Netherlands

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Three European cities with circular plans for plastic

Valencia, Utrecht and Alba Iulia were selected to test pilot innovations pursuing significant improvements in waste collection, transport, sorting and recycling

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Frans Anton Vermast: Amsterdam has been at the forefront of smart mobility for many years

We discuss intelligent and sustainable mobility solutions with the Strategic Advisor and Smart City Ambassador of the capital of the Netherlands

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Get ready for the WeMakeThe.City Festival in Amsterdam

Local authorities in the Dutch capital invite you to rethink together how to make the city better connected, safe, smart, skilled, inclusive and liveable for everyone

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Explore Amsterdam Innovation Arena - the leading smart playground in the world

Sensors monitoring the quality of soil, roof keeping track of climate conditions, real-time tracking of the state of the field – learn about something more than just a football stadium

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Keukenhof – “The Garden of Europe”

This spectacular showcase of 7 million tulips, daffodils and hyacinths is truly a once in a lifetime experience

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The first reusable flyover in the Netherlands is already a fact

Rijkswaterstaat, part of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, has scheduled at least 80 major overhaul projects in the next 10 years

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Blue-green roofs to be installed in Amsterdam

The project has been awarded European funding of 4.8 million Euros

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The Hague to host a major entrepreneurship forum in June

The Rotterdam Climate Alliance was launched

First Aid for Loneliness campaign launched in the Hague

First Democracy Festival to take place in the Netherlands this summer

Now is the time to visit the Japanese garden in The Hague

Three European cities with circular plans for plastic

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Elections to the Dutch provincial councils to be held today

Polling stations are open from 7.30 a.m. till 9.00 p.m.
March 20, 2019 11:30, 823 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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- Amsterdam
- Environment
- Utrecht
- Politics
Ban on releasing balloons in several Dutch cities

Amsterdam was the first Dutch municipality to ban the release of balloons in 2015
March 13, 2019 09:30, 952 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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European Capital of Innovation Awards 2019 contest opens

All applications must be submitted by June 6
February 28, 2019 17:55, 1530 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN
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- Amsterdam
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Being paid to cycle to work? Yes, it’s possible

The Netherlands is already home to 22.5 million bikes, more than the 17.1 million people living there
February 27, 2019 11:30, 1150 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN

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The Hague to host a major entrepreneurship forum in June

Discover more about the 9th Global Entrepreneurship Summit taking place next month in the Netherlands
May 22, 2019 21:30, 326 impressions

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Utrecht
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Three European cities with circular plans for plastic

Valencia, Utrecht and Alba Iulia were selected to test pilot innovations pursuing significant improvements in waste collection, transport, sorting and recycling
May 09, 2019 11:30, 634 impressions

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
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European mayors demand EU emissions peak by next year

In an open letter published today, 210 mayors also call on the Council and Member States to halve emissions by 2030 and reach a net-zero by the mid-century
May 07, 2019 14:30, 1041 impressions

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
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Frans Anton Vermast: Amsterdam has been at the forefront of smart mobility for many years

We discuss intelligent and sustainable mobility solutions with the Strategic Advisor and Smart City Ambassador of the capital of the Netherlands
April 18, 2019 11:30, 1648 impressions

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN

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The city of Amsterdam announced that 10 500 houses will be built by 2022

The houses and the rooms will be built for students and young people in Amsterdam and the surrounding region
March 27, 2019 09:30, 726 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN
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Fat Tuesday is celebrated today

Also known as Mardi Gras, this holiday is an important time marker between times of lavish festivities and temperance
March 05, 2019 14:30, 1058 impressions

Aseniya Dimitrova
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From Amsterdam via Schiphol, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Brussels directly to Disneyland Paris

The new high-speed train will start operating from the 31st March
February 09, 2019 12:00, 1334 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN
- Culture
- Amsterdam
Celebrate the National Tulip Day this Saturday at Amsterdam's Dam Square

Every year, the start of a new tulip season is celebrated on the 3rd Saturday of January
January 18, 2019 21:30, 2570 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN

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Frans Anton Vermast: Amsterdam has been at the forefront of smart mobility for many years

We discuss intelligent and sustainable mobility solutions with the Strategic Advisor and Smart City Ambassador of the capital of the Netherlands
April 18, 2019 11:30, 1648 impressions

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN