Tag: Rutte
Government coalition at an end – Netherlands: Prime Minister Rutte submits resignation – News
Brief assessment by SRF correspondent Andrew ReichBrussels: The government of Mark Rutte is finished – again. It is still unclear whether Rutte will stand in new elections. It is also…
After a dispute over asylum policy: Dutch Prime Minister Rutte resigns
After a dispute about asylum policy Dutch Prime Minister Rutte resigns 7/7/2023 11:01 p.m Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte draws conclusions from the dispute over asylum policy. After the four…
In the Netherlands, Prime Minister Mark Rutte precipitates the fall of his coalition on the question of welcoming refugees
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte gives a press conference after the fall of his government coalition, in The Hague, July 7, 2023. PHIL NIJHUIS / AFP There were dozens of…
Rutte supports position: Macron wants to be an ally, not a vassal, of the USA
Rutte supports position Macron wants to be an ally, not a vassal, of the US 04/12/2023, 8:55 p.m French President Macron defended his stance on more independence for Europe from…
Clear victory in the Netherlands: Populist farmers’ movement teaches Rutte to fear
Clear victory in the Netherlands Populist peasant movement teaches Rutte to fear 03/16/2023, 07:40 am In the Netherlands, the ongoing protests against reform projects in agriculture are clearly reflected in…
Rutte apologizes for slavery
The Netherlands, whose wealth began four centuries ago by exploiting colonies, has apologized to the descendants of slaves. Prime Minister Rutte spoke on behalf of the government of a historic…
Support from Rutte: Scholz defends 200 billion bangs
Support from Rutte Scholz defends 200 billion bangs 10/04/2022, 4:10 p.m The planned 200 billion protective shield for German companies and consumers is causing criticism in Europe. But the chancellor…
Abuses in the asylum system bring Rutte into criticism
Austerity measures are making asylum seeker homes in the Netherlands bursting at the seams. The government is taking countermeasures – with controversial measures. Sleep outdoors and on the floor. The…
Peasant protests in the Netherlands harass Rutte
The government in The Hague wants to take the wind out of the sails of angry farmers with a comprehensive offer of dialogue. The targeted reduction in nitrogen emissions in…
In the Netherlands, Mark Rutte handicapped by the “Nokiagate”
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at the press conference after the weekly Council of Ministers in The Hague on May 20, 2022. SEM VAN DER WAL / AFP The Dutch…
In the Netherlands, the new government of Mark Rutte emphasizes the social
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte receives State Secretary Eric van der Burg in The Hague on January 3, 2022. BART MAAT / AFP If he completes his fourth government experience,…
In the Netherlands, “Rutte 4” starts with the same team, but on different bases
Mark Rutte (center), and the leaders of VVD, D66 and CDA, announce the coalition agreement of government parties, in The Hague, on December 15, 2021. BART MAAT / AFP The…