1649
Army Dispute
Opposes republican pressure to reduce the Dutch army after the peace with Spain
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Opposes republican pressure to reduce the Dutch army after the peace with Spain
Serves as Grand Pensionary of Holland during the post-war settlement of the Dutch Republic
Holds the office of keeper of the great seal while serving the States of Holland
Continues his public career as a Dutch poet and statesman known as Father Cats
Opposes the consequences of the Peace of Munster because it leaves the southern Netherlands under Spanish rule
Works for the restoration of his brother-in-law Charles II after the execution of Charles I
Approves sending De Ruyter from the Mediterranean to recover Dutch posts in West Africa.
Directs Dutch political response after the defeat at Lowestoft.
Works to rebuild and reorganise the Dutch fleet after Lowestoft.
Heinsius helps bring the Dutch Republic into the First Partition Treaty with England and France.
Heinsius supports the Dutch Republic entering the Second Partition Treaty after the Bavarian heir dies.
Heinsius coordinates Dutch negotiations with William III and Imperial representatives.
Heinsius secures alliance commitments intended to restore a protective Dutch barrier.
Heinsius supports the Dutch Republic entering the alliance against France and Bourbon Spain.
The United Provinces join the treaty to restore the Dutch barrier in the Spanish Netherlands.
Heinsius joins England and the Emperor in concluding the Grand Alliance.
Heinsius supports Marlborough while preserving Dutch political control over military operations.
Refuses to accept the permanent separation of the Belgian provinces.
Accepts the definitive arrangements ending the prolonged dispute over Belgium's separation from the Netherlands.
The Netherlands abandons the gold standard after sustained pressure on the guilder and its reserves.
Promotes Benelux proposals for a general common market before the Rome negotiations.
Backs Dutch participation in the common market and customs union framework.
Heads the Dutch government when the Netherlands signs the Treaty of Rome.
Luns supports Dutch ratification as political and economic debate focuses on the implications of the new common market.
Luns remains foreign minister when Dutch ratification legislation for the Rome Treaties is published.
Drees's cabinet enters 1958 with the common-market and Euratom treaties now legally operative in the Netherlands.
In Netherlands, Korthals Altes starts adapting border and policing arrangements to the commitments created at Schengen. The Hague also supports common visa rules and effective external controls.
van Eekelen helps review legal consequences of the agreement's programme for progressively freer cross-border movement. The Netherlands links free movement with practical law-enforcement cooperation.
Kok oversees preparations for the planned operational removal of internal Schengen border controls. The Netherlands links free movement with practical law-enforcement cooperation.
In Netherlands, Sorgdrager coordinates legal, policing and information-system preparations before full Schengen implementation. Dutch officials favour shared information systems alongside open internal borders.
Kok oversees the Dutch transition to passport-free travel across participating internal borders as Schengen becomes operational. The Netherlands emphasises policing and judicial coordination.
During the Schengen process, Sorgdrager oversees domestic security arrangements as the Schengen border-free regime becomes operational. Dutch policy stresses coordinated justice, policing and migration procedures.
During the Schengen process, van Aartsen represents Dutch diplomacy when the separate Schengen system is incorporated into the European Union. Dutch officials favour shared information systems alongside open internal borders.
Kok helps lead Netherlands when the Amsterdam Treaty takes effect and the Schengen acquis becomes part of EU law. The Netherlands links free movement with practical law-enforcement cooperation.
Korthals backs the Council's assignment of EU legal bases to the inherited Schengen rules. The Dutch approach combines mobility with common security safeguards.
Announces national measures to slow COVID-19 transmission.
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