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'Dutch Trudeau' picked to lead left-wing grouping
Read: 2 min The Dutch Green/Labour left-wing grouping picked the youthful, social media-savvy Jesse Klaver as its new head Monday, replacing former European Commission vice-president Frans Timmermans, who quit after a disappointing election. Klaver’s first task will likely be coalition talks with election winner Rob Jetten, who wants a broad team spanning the left and right of Dutch politics. “Jesse is one of the driving forces behind our left-w…
The accomplished former GroenLinks leader Jesse Klaver will lead the merged GroenLinks-PvdA party – at least during the coalition formation. He previously stepped aside for Frans Timmermans, but now he says: "Sometimes leadership is taking a step forward."
Jesse Klaver named new leader of Dutch Green Left-Labor alliance
Jesse Klaver was chosen as the new leader of the Netherlands' Green Left-Labor alliance (GroenLinks-PvdA) on Monday, succeeding Frans Timmermans, who resigned last week following disappointing election results, reported Xinhua. The decision was made by the 20-member Green Left-Labor parliamentary group on Monday morning, Dutch public broadcaster NOS reported. Klaver was the only candidate. Klaver, 39, previously served as the political leader an…
Now that Frans Timmermans has stepped down, Jesse Klaver is the new leader of GroenLinks-PvdA. Klaver has been the face of GroenLinks for years and led the party to power. But his political career has not been without controversy. From accusations of hypocrisy to media stunts and party conflicts, Klaver has regularly provoked strong reactions, even from within his own supporters. Below is an overview of the three most significant controversies s…
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