Dutch Foreign Minister Steps Down After Israel Sanctions Blocked, Caretaker Govt Fragments

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“It’s a horrible day,” Dick Schoof, acting Prime Minister of the Netherlands, said Friday without warm cloths, after Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp presented his resignation by blocking the government’s adoption of additional sanctions against Israel. Veldkamp’s resignation, supported by four other ministers—health, home affairs, education and social affairs—and four state secretaries of his own formation, New Social Contract (NSC), aggravates…

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Deploring the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza and the absence of further sanctions, Caspar Veldkamp left his post on Friday. At the same time, his party, the NSC, withdrew from the ruling coalition.

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The head of Foreign Affairs resigned on Friday because he feels "resistance within the cabinet to taking more measures related to what is happening in Gaza City and the West Bank" Read

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The evening of Friday to Saturday was set in the Dutch Parliament after Minister of Foreign Affairs Caspar Veldkamp resigned on the basis of the political blockade related to the need for more difficult measures against Israel. The official's departure also weakens the interim administration, and so fragile, of the Netherlands. The article Minister of Foreign Affairs gave DEMISIA! The government coalition is in the air: "We've been sick!" appear…

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In the Netherlands, the Minister for Foreign Affairs announced his resignation. Caspar Veldkamp wanted to take more effective measures to punish Israel, especially in the face of the growing violence of its operations in Gaza. However, according to him, the discussions in the government failed. All the ministers of his party, the NSC (New Social Contract), also presented their resignation.

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The Dutch interim foreign minister, Caspar Veldkamp, resigned early on Friday due to disagreements within the cabinet over how to deal with Israel over its actions in the Palestinian-populated Gaza Strip and the West Bank.