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A lot about this story hinges on this paragraph: > The statement did not detail why it thought the firm's operations were risky. A spokesperson for the ministe
by fidotron 1y ago
A lot about this story hinges on this paragraph:
> The statement did not detail why it thought the firm's operations were risky. A spokesperson for the minister of economic affairs told the BBC there was no further information to share.
It is asserted, on trust, that the NL government are acting within the terms of the contract, but there is no transparency at all about the basis for this happening.
> The Hague said it took the decision due to "serious governance shortcomings" and to prevent the chips from becoming unavailable in an emergency.
This strongly implies they think some event will occur involving them cutting supplies.
I half wonder if this is a similar situation to that which unfolded at that steel plant in the UK. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg17g39x41o https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg17g39x41o