As a country that looks beyond its borders, the Netherlands is committed to building a safe, stable and prosperous world. In The Hague, and at more than 150 embassies and consulates worldwide, staff are actively involved in addressing issues such as poverty reduction, climate change, respect for human rights and the rule of law and eliminating conflict. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also works closely with the other ministries to help shape the Europe of the future and ensure that the Netherlands speaks with one voice in the European Union. Our expert staff serve Dutch citizens, businesses and institutions in over 150 cities all over the world and in The Hague. This short film gives an impression of the wide range our worldwide activities, by zooming in on one specific example: International peace and justice. The Netherlands play an important part in de promotion of international peace and justice. For example, our country accommodates international organizations such as the International Criminal Court and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Working for the Netherlands, worldwide.

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