Mark Rutte (photo – EPA)
Rutte: After Brexit trump and the Netherlands said no to populism
Uncategorized March 16, 2017The Prime Minister of the Netherlands mark Rutte, speaking to supporters after the parliamentary elections, said that the Netherlands said no to populism. It is reported by The Guardian.
“It was the night when the Netherlands after trump and Brexit said, Quite harmful populism,” he said.
Dutch Prime Minister also said a high voter turnout of 82% which is a “festival of democracy”.
According to the exit polls indicate that in elections in the Netherlands, the first place took people’s party for freedom and democracy, the incumbent Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who heads the country’s government since 2010. She received 31 mandate of the 150 in the lower house of Parliament, while party leader supporters. Geert Wilders only 19. Voter turnout was the highest in 30 years.
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