Prime Minister Responds to Political Shifts in the Netherlands
Video 2 Part 2 Prime Minister Responds to Political Shifts in the Netherlands
Prime Minister Luc Mercelina addressed the recent collapse of the Dutch coalition government, emphasizing St. Maarten’s commitment to maintaining stable and respectful kingdom relations during this transition.
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The Prime Minister revealed that he held direct conversations with outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof and received formal updates from Mr. Kunst, the Dutch representative for the CAS islands.The PVV party, led by Geert Wilders, formally resigned from executive roles, and the King ratified these resignations.
This significant reshuffling resulted in the appointment of a new Minister, Judith Uitermark, who now oversees digitalization and kingdom relations, a portfolio previously held by State Secretary Alexandra van Huffelen.
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St. Maarten, along with other Dutch Caribbean countries, now engages directly with Minister Uitermark on kingdom matters.Despite these upheavals, Prime Minister Mercelina pledged to uphold democratic values and foster dialogue with the caretaker
Dutch government, which will serve in a “demissionaire” capacity until a new coalition forms. He reiterated the importance of mutual respect, shared responsibilities, and strong bilateral relations, especially during political transitions.
St. Maarten continues to advocate for fair treatment and active inclusion in the kingdom’s decision-making processes. As the Dutch government enters a transitional phase, Prime Minister Mercelina remains focused on protecting St. Maarten’s interests and strengthening intergovernmental cooperation.
The Prime Minister assured the public that his administration will closely monitor developments in The Hague and adapt diplomatic strategies accordingly.
He encouraged the people of St. Maarten to remain informed and engaged, stressing that kingdom relations should always reflect equity and partnership.