If we were to ask the average, educated Hungarian compatriot somewhat interested in international affairs: what comes to mind first about the Netherlands? Most would probably answer with football, tulips and that beer with a red star. Then they might add the canals, windmills, red-light district, and of course the legal weed. The more learned might mention Erasmus, Rembrandt, Van Gogh and maybe even Thomas Kempis, Hugo Grotius, or Johan Huizinga.
![](https://cdn.magyarnemzet.hu/2024/03/p_00uKNiUGTSYFPWwD-Y7Dkxzl2iESLw9sOQw8zXi8U/fill/550/310/no/1/aHR0cHM6Ly9jbXNjZG4uYXBwLmNvbnRlbnQucHJpdmF0ZS9jb250ZW50L2M0MThjMzFlODJhNjRhNGY4OWExM2U5YjE5Mzc3YTZh.jpg)
Sensitive Details Leak From Europol
Europe's police agency is in deep crisis after sensitive and confidential files stored at Europol's headquarters in The Hague went missing last summer.