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Dutch prime minister Dick Schoof has introduced his resignation hours after far-right chief Geert Wilders walked out of his coalition authorities.
Following an emergency cupboard assembly on Tuesday, Schoof mentioned he would resign however deliberate to stay in a caretaker position till recent elections.
“I’ll proceed undaunted,” he mentioned, whereas condemning Wilders’s motion as “irresponsible and pointless”.
Wilders pulled his Freedom social gathering out of presidency after simply 11 months, saying the opposite three events within the coalition had refused to again his requires powerful motion to chop immigration.
The veteran anti-Islamist received probably the most votes within the election in November 2023, sending shockwaves by means of Europe. His social gathering subsequently joined the federal government for the primary time.
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