Frans Timmermans resigns from key EU climate job to run for Dutch PM
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Frans Timmermans, the man tasked with spearheading the EU's ambitious climate policies, has resigned from the Commission to return to Dutch politics in the hope of becoming the country's next prime minister. #EuropeNews
  • to55
    4·
    2 years ago

    A lot’s going to change in the Netherlands, many well known politicians are leaving their jobs at the same time.

    • Vash63@lemmy.world
      4·
      2 years ago

      If he becomes the new Premier that would be such a big change from so long with Rutte

        • Doll_Tow_Jet-ski@kbin.social
          2·
          2 years ago

          I’d love to see the PvdA and Groen Links government but based on the behaviour of Dutch voters in the last effective elections I think a right wing coalition is much more likely to win

            • Doll_Tow_Jet-ski@kbin.social
              2·
              2 years ago

              In that sense I’ve always preferred Rutte in the VVD. He had many flaws but at least he always made sure the PVV never entered the coalition