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Dutch Government Pays €5.7 Million After Romanian Artifacts Stolen From Drents Museum

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The Dutch government has paid 5.7 million euros in connection with a major art theft at the Drents Museum early last year, on January 25, in which a golden helmet from Romania was among the stolen objects, according to a letter sent to the Tweede Kamer in The Hague by caretaker Minister of Education, Culture, and Science Gouke Moes (BBB).

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The caretaker government has paid €5.7 million in compensation for the art theft early last year at the Drents Museum in Assen. Minister Moes (BBB) of Education, Culture and Science wrote this to the House of Representatives. Museums can use a special arrangement for exhibitions featuring borrowed artworks. Under this arrangement, the government guarantees 30 percent of the total insured value in the event of damage or theft. The insurer has est…

·Netherlands
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The cabinet has paid €5.7 million for the art theft from the Drents Museum early last year. Among the stolen items was a gold helmet from Romania. This was reported by outgoing Minister Gouke Moes (Education, Culture and Science, BBB) in a letter to the House of Representatives.

The cabinet has paid €5.7 million for the art theft from the Drents Museum early last year. Among the stolen items was a gold helmet from Romania. This was reported by outgoing Minister Gouke Moes (Education, Culture and Science, BBB) in a letter to the House of Representatives.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands
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rd.nl broke the news in Apeldoorn, Netherlands on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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