Dutch government will not sell land to Facebook parent Meta -ANP

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Dutch authorities is not going to but promote land within the metropolis of Zeewolde to Fb proprietor Meta, information company ANP reported on Friday, citing remarks by the nation’s housing minister.

ANP cited Hugo de Jonge as saying the corporate had not met circumstances to make use of the land.

In March, Meta put plans to construct the massive information centre on maintain resulting from political opposition. Whereas the Dutch authorities initially sought to draw overseas funding in information centres, public opinion has turned towards them for his or her perceived disproportionate use of renewable vitality.

(Reporting by Toby Sterling, Enhancing by Louise Heavens)