Netherlands Geert Wilders (with hands in front of his face) and Frans Timmermans (right). – © app According to PVV leader Geert Wilders, head of GroenLinks-PvdA figure Frans Timmermans is encouraging violence. Timmermans rejects that proposal. “Folks, our work is clear. We will do nothing to prevent Wilders from coming to power in this country,” … Read more
ANPGL-PvdA party leader Frans Timmermans In previous cabinets, the PvdA contributed to the privatization of public sectors such as public transport and public housing. Now the party is returning to that policy in the joint election manifesto with GroenLinks: the government must take control again. However, the party leaves education out of the picture, while … Read more
EPAFrans Timmermans in Brussels NOS News•today, 18:12•Edited today, 18:24 Kysia Hekster European Union correspondent Kysia Hekster European Union correspondent After almost ten years of European politics, the Brussels career of Frans Timmermans has come to a (provisional) end. Now that he has been chosen as the leader of the PvdA/GroenLinks combination, he will step down … Read more
ANPFrans Timmermans NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 15:03 Frans Timmermans has a long track record as a politician. He has been a member of the European Commission since 2014, but now that he will almost certainly become the leader of the new PvdA/GroenLinks combination, he seems to be returning to The Hague. Timmermans from Limburg is known as … Read more
EPAFrans Timmermans NOS News•today, 20:58 The law still needs to be negotiated extensively, but the nature restoration law of European Commissioner Frans Timmermans can already count on a lot of resistance. The law aims to restore nature in the EU. According to the European Commission, 80 percent of nature in Europe is now in a … Read more