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Event: Europe Goes Once-Only, The Netherlands Edition

Europe and International

Publish date 17 June 2026

On 24 & 25 September 2026, policymakers and experts from across Europe will gather in Rotterdam to focus on advancing the Once-Only Technical System (OOTS).

Electronic ordering: an increasingly common practice

Digital Business

Publish date 8 June 2026

In 2025, the Dutch government sent over 200,000 electronic orders (e-orders) to suppliers. A quarter of these orders were processed through the Peppol network.

Tech Sovereignty Package: Boosting digital independence

Europe

Publish date 5 June 2026

The European Commission unveiled its Technology Sovereignty Package, including measures to enhance Europe’s capacity in AI, cloud, and open source.

Research explores strategies for effective AI scaling

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Publish date 4 June 2026

The TNO study, commissioned by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, outlines considerations for 7 strategies to guide the scaling process.

Data Processing Logbook: Standardising accountability

Data Processing

Publish date 3 June 2026

The Logbook of Data Processing is a new standard that helps organisations uniformly document their data processing activities in compliance with the GDPR.

FSC 2.0 simplifies secure data exchange across government

Data

Publish date 1 June 2026

The Federated Service Connectivity (FSC 2.0) enables government organisations to share data securely and consistently and to use it for clearly defined purposes.