Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in a phone call with his Dutch counterpart Wopke Hoekstra.

Two late goals were enough to give the Netherlands a crucial 2-0 win over Senegal in their World Cup opener.

Dutch citizens throw egg at canvas of prime minister in the Hague, in protest at high energy prices.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte says he is "ashamed" as hundreds of asylum-seekers have been forced to sleep in the sweltering heat outside an overcrowded migrant reception center in Ter Apel.

Thousands of workers at the British Royal Mail began their four-day strike over a pay dispute with the company on Friday, the same day Dutch railway workers announced their strike in the western part of the country to seek pay increases.

Thousands of protesters pack Amsterdam's streets in opposition to the government-imposed COVID-19 measures and vaccination campaign as virus infections hit a new record.

Riot police with batons and shields break up a crowd of several thousand who had gathered in the Dutch capital to protest against COVID-19 lockdown measures and vaccinations.