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Mark Rutte (Dutch: [ˈmɑr(ə)k ˈrʏtə] ⓘ; born 14 February 1967) is a Dutch politician who has served as the 14th secretary general of NATO since October 2024. [1] He previously served as prime minister of the Netherlands from 2010 to 2024 and leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) from 2006 to 2023. Serving a total ...
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Monday he would step down as leader of the country’s ruling party and leave politics, after his government collapsed over immigration policy, Dutch national ...
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte visited the king Saturday to hand in the resignation of his four-party coalition, setting the deeply divided Netherlands on track for a general election later this ...
Prime minister Mark Rutte therefore offered the resignation of his cabinet on 7 July 2023. This was seen by some as a power play by the VVD to force elections around an issue that benefited them. [2] [3] Shortly after, Rutte announced he would not continue as VVD leader. [4]
On 15 January 2021, the Rutte cabinet resigned in the face of the Dutch childcare benefits scandal. [9] In March 2021, centre-right VVD of Prime Minister Mark Rutte was the winner of the elections, securing 35 out of 150 seats. The second biggest party was the centre to centre-left D66 with 24 seats.
WASHINGTON/AMSTERDAM/BUDAPEST (Reuters) -NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg described Mark Rutte on Tuesday as a very strong candidate to replace him after the departing Dutch prime minister ...
The prime minister of the Netherlands (Dutch: Minister-president van Nederland) is the head of the executive branch of the Government of the Netherlands. [2] [3] [4] Although the monarch is the de jure head of government, the prime minister de facto occupies this role as the officeholder chairs the Council of Ministers and coordinates its policy with the rest of the cabinet.
A post on X claims that Mark Rutte, the Secretary General of NATO, has threatened to kick the United States out of the alliance if Trump withholds even more aid money. Implying that “ending the ...