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Jan HENNOP

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Minister resigns but dutch coalition remains in place - The Untold Story

Nicolien van Vroonhoven (NSC) leaves the Catshuis, the official residence of the Prime Minister, after a cabinet meeting in the Hague on November 15, 2024 (Credit: AFP)

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof's right-wing government averted a crisis Friday when a junior minister resigned over alleged racist comments by cabinet colleagues, but the coalition government will remain in place.

Deputy Finance Minister Nora Achahbar handed in her resignation late Friday, as the Netherlands grapples with the political fallout of last week's attacks on Israeli football fans.

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