Tag: Prime Minister Mark Rutte
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Dutch to vote in Covid-dominated election
The Netherlands begins three days of voting Monday
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Coronavirus set to dominate Dutch elections
The Hague, March 9 (AFP/APP):Dutch voters head to the polls next week in the first major test of a European government’s coronavirus policies in 2021, with Prime Minister Mark Rutte on course to win a fourth term in office. Despite the Netherlands recently suffering the worst riots for decades over its Covid curfew, Rutte leads…
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Dutch Green leader Klaver eyes coalition role
Jesse Klaver, head of the Dutch green party GroenLinks, hopes for a coalition role after next week’s elections
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Dutch Covid curfew extended, exceptions for vote: PM
The Hague, March 8 (AFP/APP):The Netherlands will extend its controversial coronavirus curfew until March 31 with exceptions for a general election next week, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Monday. Four days of riots broke out when the overnight curfew, the first in the Netherlands since the Nazi occupation during World War II, was introduced on…