The Government of the Netherlands voted in favor of the introduction of a formal ban on the wearing of the burqa in public places.
The ban will also apply to any other clothing and accessories that cover the face, such as a motorcycle helmet.
Cabinet no doubt that the document will be endorsed by parliament. If this happensthe Netherlands will become the third European country after France and Belgium in which to prohibit the wearing of the burqa.
Those who ventured to appear veiled in public transport, hospital, school or otherbuilding will be fined 380 euros.
The prohibition does not apply to people who dress in costumes and masks duringnational holidays.
The exact number of women wearing the burqa in the Netherlands is not clear. But Muslims in the Netherlands are about 1 million out of 16.7 million living in low land.
Poles generally are known as major consumers of sausages and similar delicacies, but they are the most greedy for fruit and vegetables in Europe, says a study of the European Council for Information on nutrition (EUFIC), conducted in 19 countries.
Poles top the list with 577 g average daily consumption of fruit and vegetables ahead of the Italians, whose indicator in this respect is 452 grams per day.
Only in Poland, Germany, Austria and Italy follow the recommendation to consume at least 400 grams of fruit and vegetables a day ", says the study published online onEUFIC.
France is ranked ninth in the rankings with an average of 342 grams per day per capita, as it were before Hungary, Estonia, Ireland and Belgium.
The Irish are in the queue in the group - they take only 186 grams fruit and vegetablesper day per person, before it were Sweden (237 grams) and the Czech Republic(253 grams). Important role in the consumption of fruits and vegetables plays ageographical location.
