http://www.denhaag.nl/web/show/id=388975/langid=42 en-US http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Europol-reports-rise-in-outlaw-motorcycle-gang-activity.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Europol-reports-rise-in-outlaw-motorcycle-gang-activity.htm Europol in The Hague has recently identified a major expansion in the activity of the Hells Angels and other outlaw motorcycle gangs. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:15:00 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Global-campaign-to-destroy-chemical-weapons-passes-60-mark.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Global-campaign-to-destroy-chemical-weapons-passes-60-mark.htm The destruction of chemical weapons that have been declared to the OPCW by States Parties under the provisions of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) has surpassed 60% of global stockpiles. Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:29:00 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Judge-Buergenthal-resigns-from-ICJ.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Judge-Buergenthal-resigns-from-ICJ.htm Judge Thomas Buergenthal will resign as member of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) effective 6 September 2010. His term would have expired on 5 February 2015. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:26:32 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Sherlock-Holmes-Best-Pub-in-the-Netherlands.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Sherlock-Holmes-Best-Pub-in-the-Netherlands.htm Sherlock Holmes, an English pub in The Hague’s Archipelbuurt, was named a winner in the category 'The Best Pub/Bar in the Netherlands' of the 2010 Best of British awards. Thu, 27 May 2010 09:02:33 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/EPO-asset-to-the-Dutch-economy.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/EPO-asset-to-the-Dutch-economy.htm The European Patent Office (EPO)'s branch in The Hague and its staff spend more than € 885 million per year in the Dutch economy and generate some 5,800 jobs, according to a study by Bureau Louter commissioned by the EPO. Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:10:08 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/OPCW-DirectorGeneral-meets-UN-SecretaryGeneral.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/OPCW-DirectorGeneral-meets-UN-SecretaryGeneral.htm The OPCW Director-General, Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, visited the United Nations Headquarters in New York City in January for a meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:16:00 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Better-cooperation-between-Europol-and-Interpol.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Better-cooperation-between-Europol-and-Interpol.htm The Secretary General of Interpol, Ronald K. Noble, visited Europol on 16 December to discuss the enhanced cooperation between the two organisations. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:13:00 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/The-Hagues-city-buses-go-carbon-neutral.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/The-Hagues-city-buses-go-carbon-neutral.htm On Monday, 14 December 2009 Deputy Mayor Peter Smit (Environment) of The Hague on behalf of Klimaatfonds Den Haag unveiled the first city bus to be carbon neutral. Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:12:23 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Operation-against-child-sex-offenders-a-success.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Operation-against-child-sex-offenders-a-success.htm After a two-year investigation, Operation Typhon, a Europol-supported international operation into child sex offenders on the Internet, has successfully concluded. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:42:00 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Ahmet-Uzumcu-to-head-OPCW.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Ahmet-Uzumcu-to-head-OPCW.htm H.E Mr Ahmet Üzümcü of Turkey has been appointed as the next Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:00:06 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/22-people-smugglers-arrested.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/22-people-smugglers-arrested.htm Police officers in France, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom arrested 22 persons for facilitating people smuggling. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:48:00 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Hullekes-wins-MercedesBenz-Dutch-Fashion-Award.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Hullekes-wins-MercedesBenz-Dutch-Fashion-Award.htm The Mercedes-Benz Dutch Fashion Award were presented on 6 November in The Hague. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:55:00 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Advancing-international-child-support.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Advancing-international-child-support.htm Representatives are in The Hague for a special commission on advancing the implementation of a new Convention. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:06:00 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Growing-trust-and-respect-for-ICJ.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Growing-trust-and-respect-for-ICJ.htm The President of the International Court of Justice said he welcomed the 'growing trust and respect' of the international community for the Court. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:51:00 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/OPCW-Front-Runner-in-Security.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/OPCW-Front-Runner-in-Security.htm UN Secretary General compliments the OPCW as a 'front runner' in disarmament and non-proliferation. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:05:35 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/The-Hague-Festivals-Second-Best-Festival-in-World.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/The-Hague-Festivals-Second-Best-Festival-in-World.htm The 2009 edition of The Hague Festivals was one of the big winners at the prestigious Pinnacle Awards. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:07:05 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/International-Baccalaureate-chooses-The-Hague.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/International-Baccalaureate-chooses-The-Hague.htm New IB global centre for Africa, Europe and the Middle East. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:23:16 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Strong-support-from-EU-ministers-to-Europol.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Strong-support-from-EU-ministers-to-Europol.htm Ministers expressed need for closer cooperation against cross-border crime. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:20:16 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/King-Center-coming-to-The-Hague.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/King-Center-coming-to-The-Hague.htm The King Center is planning to open an office in The Hague. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:27:24 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/EU-joint-approach-against-Sea-Piracy.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/EU-joint-approach-against-Sea-Piracy.htm In June 2009 Europol hosted a meeting on how to combat sea piracy. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:17:32 GMT http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Europol-Increase-in-Suspicious-Transactions.htm http://www.denhaag.nl/en/expats-and-students/to/Europol-Increase-in-Suspicious-Transactions.htm Europol and its cooperation partners target organised crime and terrorist organisations by identifying and following money trails. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:14:48 GMT