Publication of National Energy Outlook 2016 and evaluation of energy agreement

On Friday, Oct. 14, the National Energy Outlook 2016 (NEV 2016), and the evaluation of the energy agreement were presented. Last Friday, the National Energy Outlook (NEV) 2016 and the evaluation of the energy agreement were on the agenda of the Council of Ministers. Click here for the publications. The National Energy Outlook is an annual report on the energy economy of the Netherlands [...].

In conversation with defense minister

On Tuesday, August 23, Defense Minister Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert was a guest at Publieke Zaken. The minister gave a brief introduction on the relationship between international security and energy. We also jointly looked ahead to the coming political year and the March 2017 elections. The geopolitical dynamics require more and more attention and increasingly [...]

Reuring Café titled Democracy in Europe

Much of Dutch legislation originates in the European Union. The legislative process involves the European Commission, the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament. Where do they get in each other's way and where do they complement each other? Where does democracy actually lie in Europe? Is there [...]