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As Geert Wilders brings down the coalition, Amsterdam breathes a sigh of relief
Amsterdam-Oost is precisely the kind of neighbourhood that unsettles Geert Wilders, the populist leader of the Party for ...
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands Forced to Cut State Visit Short Due to 'Situation' at Home
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands cut his visit to the Czech Republic short on June 4 after the Dutch government ...
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Netherlands to hold snap elections after coalition falls apart
The Netherlands is set to hold new elections after the collapse of the governing coalition on Tuesday, Prime Minister Dick ...
Government collapse plunges Netherlands in turmoil ahead of key NATO summit
Right-wing leader Geert Wilders’ exit from government ended the already fragile Dutch coalition after just 11 months in power ...
Netherlands: PM Schoof to resign after Wilders quits coalition, to stay on in caretaker role
Hours after anti-Muslim populist Geert Wilders, leader of the largest government party had quit the right-wing coalition, ...
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Dutch Government Collapses Over Migration Dispute
The populist Geert Wilders withdrew his right-wing party from the ruling coalition, saying partners were stalling plans for the Netherlands’ “strictest migration policy ever.” By Claire ...
Netherlands' Schoof seeks parliament support on defense after government collapse
Prime Minister Dick Schoof, acting in a caretaker status after his resignation, sought parliamentary support on Wednesday for ...