David van Weel
David van Weel is a Dutch politician serving as the Minister of Justice and Security. He has been involved in various initiatives aimed at improving road safety and reducing traffic violations, particularly those related to mobile phone use while driving. Recently, he was in the news for the installation of the first 'focusflitser,' an automated system designed to penalize drivers who use their phones behind the wheel, highlighting his commitment to enforcing traffic laws and enhancing public safety.
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David van Weel stated that the truth will always come to light regarding Nawalny.
Laut Analysen hat Moskau Nawalny mit Nervengift getötet
Luxembourg· 2026-02-14
David van Weel is participating in discussions at the Munich Security Conference.
Jutarnji list - Zelenski: 'Putin nije u zatvoru, kompromis je već napravljen. Ima 73, vrijeme mu istječe'
Croatia· 2026-02-14
David van Weel is the Dutch Foreign Minister participating in the conference.
Jutarnji list - Dramatičan govor njemačkog kancelara u Münchenu, posebnu poruku uputio AmerikancimaCroatia· 2026-02-13
David van Weel remarked that the Iranian leadership would harm itself by further isolating.
EU setzt Revolutionswächter auf Terrorliste: Kehrtwende nach Zögern
Switzerland· 2026-01-29
Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel called Trump's remarks 'disrespectful'.
Trump brüskiert NATO-Partner mit Aussagen zu Afghanistan - Politik
Germany· 2026-01-25
David van Weel denounced Trump's statements as false and disrespectful.
Emmanuel Macron juge « inacceptables » les propos de Donald Trump sur l’engagement des alliés de l’OTAN en Afghanistan
France· 2026-01-24
David van Weel condemned Trump's statements as false and disrespectful.
Index - Külföld - Áll a bál Donald Trump kijelentése miatt, még Harry herceg is kiakadt az amerikai elnök szavain
Hungary· 2026-01-23
Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel condemned Trump’s remarks on Afghanistan, calling them untrue and disrespectful.
Starmer says Trump’s remarks on NATO troops in Afghanistan are ‘frankly appalling’
Canada· 2026-01-23
David van Weel condemned Trump's words about Afghanistan as untrue and disrespectful.
Трамп заявил, что в Афганистане союзники США отсиживались в тылу. Те возмущены и перечисляют потери
Belarus· 2026-01-23
Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs David van Weel denounced Trump's threat as an inexplicable form of blackmail.
Europe hits back at Trump tariff threat
Taiwan· 2026-01-20
David van Weel described the tariffs as 'blackmail'.
SUA pregătesc „opțiunea Puerto Rico” și un contract de închiriere pe un secol pentru Groenlanda
Romania· 2026-01-19
David van Weel called Trump's threats of tariffs a form of extortion.
Jutarnji list - Šef NATO-a: 'Upravo sam telefonski razgovarao s Trumpom!'; Zbog izvanrednog slučaja sazvan hitan summit Europskog vijećaCroatia· 2026-01-19
The Dutch foreign minister, David van Weel, described the US president’s threats to allies as 'blackmail'.
Trump news at a glance: EU weighs up economic sanctions against US after Trump’s tariff threats | Trump administration
United Kingdom· 2026-01-19
David van Weel called Trump's threats of tariffs a form of extortion.
Jutarnji list - Šef NATO-a: 'Upravo sam telefonski razgovarao s Trumpom!'; Zbog izvanrednog slučaja sazvan hitan summit Europskog vijećaCroatia· 2026-01-18Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel meanwhile called Trump's threat an 'inexplicable' form of 'blackmail'.
Europe hits back at Trump tariff threat over Greenland
Kenya· 2026-01-18
Van Weel described the warnings from Trump as incomprehensible and inappropriate.
Europa activa su defensa comercial ante presión de Estados Unidos por Groenlandia y convoca reunión urgente en Bruselas
Costa Rica· 2026-01-18
David van Weel noted that the Netherlands is in close contact with other EU members to respond to Trump's announcement.
‘Ninguna intimidación ni amenaza nos influirá’: los líderes europeos responden con contundencia a los aranceles de Trump por Groenlandia
Panama· 2026-01-18
David van Weel is the Dutch Foreign Minister who called Trump's actions extortion.
Jutarnji list - Javnosti se zajednički obratili šefovi diplomacije Norveške i Danske. Šef NATO-a: 'Upravo sam telefonski razgovarao s Trumpom!'Croatia· 2026-01-18
Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel criticized Trump’s threat, calling it blackmail.
EU countries consider strong economic response to Trump’s Greenland tariffsCanada· 2026-01-18
David van Weel described the US president’s threats to allies as 'blackmail'.
EU diplomats to hold crisis talks over Trump Greenland tariff ‘blackmail’ | GreenlandUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-18David van Weel described Trump's threat of tariffs as blackmail against European allies.
Jutarnji list - Liderica EU kojoj Trump najviše vjeruje: 'Upravo sam razgovarala s njim...'; Uskoro krizni sastanak u BruxellesuCroatia· 2026-01-18
David van Weel confirmed that the Netherlands is in close contact with Brussels to coordinate a response.
Líderes europeos rechazan los aranceles del 10% que anunció Donald Trump a quienes han enviado tropas a Groenlandia: 'Inaceptables'
Colombia· 2026-01-18Prime Minister David van Weel responded to Trump's announcement on tariffs regarding Greenland.
Greenland protests reject President Donald Trump takeover push
United States· 2026-01-18
David van Weel stated that the Netherlands is in close contact with other EU member states regarding possible responses.
Index - Külföld - Forronganak az európai vezetők Donald Trump büntetővámja miatt, már a válaszlépésen gondolkodnakHungary· 2026-01-17
Van Weel stated that efforts regarding military exercises in Greenland aim to enhance security in the Arctic region.
Son dakika haberi... Trump'tan 'Grönland' tehdidi: Yüzde 10 gümrük vergisi getireceğiz
Turkey· 2026-01-17David van Weel is the Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs who confirmed the possibility of sanctions against the International Criminal Court.
Los jueces del Tribunal Penal Internacional se rebelan ante las sanciones de Trump: “No hay que ceder” | Internacional
Spain· 2025-12-21
The Dutch foreign minister, David van Weel, was briefed at the CMCC about dual-use barriers being lifted.
Israeli surveillance targets US and allies at joint base planning Gaza aid and security, say sources | IsraelUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-08
Dutch foreign minister David van Weel signed the deal virtually.
Indonesia to repatriate two Dutch men jailed for drug offencesUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-03
Minister David van Weel announced a fund of 66 million euros for the descendants of the enslaved and the Indigenous people.
Geen reparatiekosten of schadeloosstelling, wel fonds met tegemoetkoming van 66 miljoen euro – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-12-02
Minister David van Weel accompanies the royal couple during their visit.
Nederlands bedrijfsleven wil grotere rol in samenwerking met Suriname – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-11-30
