Dutch Parties to Begin Coalition Talks After Negotiator Pick

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The Dutch party D66 of Rob Jetten has appointed a scout. The current railway leader of the country, Wouter Koolmees, is now to explore the opportunities of a coalition.

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Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 4:36 PM Listen to this article Share this article Wouter Koolmees will, as a scout, make the first steps towards laying difficult...

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Now that the postal votes from voters abroad were also counted on Monday evening and D66 still holds the lead over the PVV in the election results, speculation is ramping up in The Hague. The coalition formation is approaching, and that means: exploring, (in)forming, talking, and feeling things out. The key question in The Hague's political arena now is: who's with whom?

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Sources close to the party confirmed this. The cabinet formation process will begin tomorrow.