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Meet Rob Jetten: Youngest, First Openly Gay Politician Eyeing Dutch PM Seat
Rob Jetten, the leader of the Dutch centrist D66 party, is set to make history in the Netherlands. At 38, he will be the youngest and first openly gay prime minister of the country after his party's major gains in the October 29 election.
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"Look Forward To Advance Ties": PM Modi Congratulates New Dutch PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Dick Schoof on assuming office as the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, a few hours after the new Dutch government was sworn in at Huis ten Bosch Palace on Tuesday.
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Former Dutch PM And Wife Die "Together Hand In Hand" Via Duo Euthanasia
Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries van Agt has died by legal euthanasia, "hand in hand" with his wife Eugenie.
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Ukraine To Get More F-16 Fighter Jets As Norway Promises Fleet
Norway will donate U.S.-made F-16 combat aircraft to Ukraine, the Norwegian prime minister announced during a visit to Kyiv on Thursday, joining an effort led by the Netherlands and Denmark.
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After Elections "I Will Quit Politics": Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said today he would quit politics after the fall of his coalition government, in a shock end to the career of the Netherlands' longest-serving leader.
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Explained: Why The Dutch Government Collapsed, What Happens Now
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's government collapsed on Friday after coalition parties failed to reach an agreement on immigration policy.
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Dutch PM Apologises For 250 Years Of Slavery, "Crime Against Humanity"
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday officially apologised for 250 years of the Netherlands' involvement in slavery, calling it a "crime against humanity".
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US President, Netherlands PM's Twitter Banter Over WC Clash Is Pure Gold
USA president Joe Biden and Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte were involved in a Twitter banter after a FIFA World Cup match between their teams.
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This Country With Europe's "Toughest" Covid Curbs Is Set To Reopen
The Netherlands will this week lift some of Europe's toughest Covid restrictions with bars, restaurants and museums allowed to reopen their doors, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Tuesday.
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Netherlands To Shut Down At Night To Curb Covid Spike
The Netherlands will be "effectively closed" in the evenings with bars, restaurants and shops shutting early to curb a spike in Covid cases, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Friday.
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"Pure Violence By Idiots": Dutch PM Slams Anti-Covid Curbs Protest
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday slammed three nights of unrest over anti-Covid measures as "pure violence' by "idiots" and vowed to prosecute those responsible.
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Love Is Love: Gay Marriage Possible For Dutch Monarch, Says PM
In the country that first legalised gay marriage, the Dutch crown princess has the right to marry a person of any gender without giving up her right to the throne, the prime minister said on Tuesday.
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PM Modi Congratulates His Dutch Counterpart Over Election Win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte on Thursday for leading his party to become the largest in the Netherlands parliamentary polls, and said he looked forward to working with the new government to further deepen multifaceted and broad-based cooperation between the two nations.
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Personal Data of ‘Thousands’ Stolen from Dutch Coronavirus Track-and-Trace Programme in Two Separate Leaks
Dutch health authorities (GGD) said on Friday that personal information of a large number of people — perhaps in "thousands" — who participated in the Netherlands' coronavirus track-and-trace programme has been stolen in two separate leaks.
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Relax, Enough Toilet Paper For 10 Years: Dutch PM Assures Citizens
The prime minister in the Netherlands has offered reassurances amid the global coronavirus outbreak: telling citizens on Thursday there is no shortage of toilet paper.
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Meet Rob Jetten: Youngest, First Openly Gay Politician Eyeing Dutch PM Seat
Rob Jetten, the leader of the Dutch centrist D66 party, is set to make history in the Netherlands. At 38, he will be the youngest and first openly gay prime minister of the country after his party's major gains in the October 29 election.
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"Look Forward To Advance Ties": PM Modi Congratulates New Dutch PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Dick Schoof on assuming office as the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, a few hours after the new Dutch government was sworn in at Huis ten Bosch Palace on Tuesday.
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Former Dutch PM And Wife Die "Together Hand In Hand" Via Duo Euthanasia
Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries van Agt has died by legal euthanasia, "hand in hand" with his wife Eugenie.
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Ukraine To Get More F-16 Fighter Jets As Norway Promises Fleet
Norway will donate U.S.-made F-16 combat aircraft to Ukraine, the Norwegian prime minister announced during a visit to Kyiv on Thursday, joining an effort led by the Netherlands and Denmark.
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After Elections "I Will Quit Politics": Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said today he would quit politics after the fall of his coalition government, in a shock end to the career of the Netherlands' longest-serving leader.
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Explained: Why The Dutch Government Collapsed, What Happens Now
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's government collapsed on Friday after coalition parties failed to reach an agreement on immigration policy.
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Dutch PM Apologises For 250 Years Of Slavery, "Crime Against Humanity"
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday officially apologised for 250 years of the Netherlands' involvement in slavery, calling it a "crime against humanity".
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US President, Netherlands PM's Twitter Banter Over WC Clash Is Pure Gold
USA president Joe Biden and Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte were involved in a Twitter banter after a FIFA World Cup match between their teams.
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This Country With Europe's "Toughest" Covid Curbs Is Set To Reopen
The Netherlands will this week lift some of Europe's toughest Covid restrictions with bars, restaurants and museums allowed to reopen their doors, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Tuesday.
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Netherlands To Shut Down At Night To Curb Covid Spike
The Netherlands will be "effectively closed" in the evenings with bars, restaurants and shops shutting early to curb a spike in Covid cases, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Friday.
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"Pure Violence By Idiots": Dutch PM Slams Anti-Covid Curbs Protest
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday slammed three nights of unrest over anti-Covid measures as "pure violence' by "idiots" and vowed to prosecute those responsible.
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Love Is Love: Gay Marriage Possible For Dutch Monarch, Says PM
In the country that first legalised gay marriage, the Dutch crown princess has the right to marry a person of any gender without giving up her right to the throne, the prime minister said on Tuesday.
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PM Modi Congratulates His Dutch Counterpart Over Election Win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte on Thursday for leading his party to become the largest in the Netherlands parliamentary polls, and said he looked forward to working with the new government to further deepen multifaceted and broad-based cooperation between the two nations.
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Personal Data of ‘Thousands’ Stolen from Dutch Coronavirus Track-and-Trace Programme in Two Separate Leaks
Dutch health authorities (GGD) said on Friday that personal information of a large number of people — perhaps in "thousands" — who participated in the Netherlands' coronavirus track-and-trace programme has been stolen in two separate leaks.
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Relax, Enough Toilet Paper For 10 Years: Dutch PM Assures Citizens
The prime minister in the Netherlands has offered reassurances amid the global coronavirus outbreak: telling citizens on Thursday there is no shortage of toilet paper.
