Sybrand Buma

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Informateur Sybrand Buma speaking after delivering his final report on the 2025 Cabinet Formation, December 8, 2025.
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Former CDA leader Sybrand Buma named Vice President of Council of State
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Henri Bontenbal during a debate, 10 February 2021.
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CDA leader Henri Bontenbal says D66, CDA, VVD, and JA21 likely to form government
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D66 leader Rob Jetten speaking after the publication of the coalition agreement, December 2, 2025.
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D66, VVD, CDA to take until January 30 for next phase of coalition talks
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Rianne Letschert
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D66 nominates Rianne Letschert as informateur to lead next phase of cabinet formation
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Informateur Sybrand Buma speaking after delivering his final report on the 2025 Cabinet Formation, December 8, 2025.
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D66, CDA, VVD move forward on minority coalition plan, snubbing left-wing faction
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Justice Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz defends debates the issue of legalizing hard drugs in the Netherlands in the Tweede Kamer. 8 February 2024
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D66 and CDA plan to bring VVD into formation talks after deadlock
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Informateur Sybrand Buma presents the coalition agreement with President of the Tweede Kamer, Thom van Campen.
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Coalition mediator sees no clear path to majority or minority Cabinet as talks drag on
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Sybrand Buma on 10 April 2019
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Next round of coalition talks starts: VVD "stands ready", GL-PvdA open to negotiate
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Informateur Sybrand Buma presents the coalition agreement with President of the Tweede Kamer, Thom van Campen.
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D66, CDA coalition plan restores 30% expat tax break; More homes, conscription, climate deal
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A handshake
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D66 and CDA set policy agenda, opening path for cabinet formation talks
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Sybrand Buma on 10 April 2019
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D66, CDA expected to present the outline of their plans for the next Cabinet today
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A ballot in the 2025 Tweede Kamer election is dropped into a box at a polling place in Amsterdam. 29 October 2025
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Coalition mediator Sybrand Buma rules out Cabinet with VVD and GroenLinks-PvdA
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Firefighter fighting a wildfire
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Security Council warns of emergency risks, calls for €240 million in immediate funding
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Morning commuting traffic on a4 motorway near The Hague Randstad area. Highway crossing aquaduct tunnel with urban area of Rotterdam in backdrop, Netherlands.
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Interest groups push new Cabinet to tackle infrastructure shortfalls
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PVV leader Geert Wilders facing criticism from other party leaders during a debate in the Tweede Kamer about rioting at an anti-immigration protest in The Hague. 25 September 2025
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PVV leader Geert Wilders named second deputy chair of Dutch parliament
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Augmented reality, virtual reality, or artificial intelligence? Someone using a tablet to track a financial portfolio
PoliticsBusinessTech
Dutch media warns about dominant position of big tech companies
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Hans Wijers in 2023 during his term as ING Supervisory Board Member
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Centrist campaign founder condemns leak that toppled D66 informateur
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Hans Wijers in 2023 during his term as ING Supervisory Board Member
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D66 informateur steps down from formation talks over offensive messages about VVD leader
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Hans Wijers in 2023 during his term as ING Supervisory Board Member
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Cabinet formation leader apologizes for calling VVD leader a liar at an election event
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Hans Wijers in 2023 during his term as ING Supervisory Board Member
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Fmr. D66 Minister Hans Wijers to lead new coalition talks with Leeuwarden Mayor Buma
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Crime scene tape and a police car, with police officers in the background
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Leeuwarden mayor's car goes up in flames; Police suspect arson
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Stock image of football fans during a torch rally
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Police union wants away team fans banned from upcoming football matches
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Silhouettes of football fans against the Dutch flag.
Sports
SC Cambuur to play home matches with no audience after riots
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Riot police
Crime
Nearly 30 arrests on third night of rioting in multiple Dutch cities