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A commentary by Marcel Peereboom Voller argued that a cabinet should speak with one voice to express consensus. It described the past several years as troubled, said the extra-parliamentary Schoof cabinet had barely succeeded, and argued that the current minority cabinet led by Jetten too often appeared divided. The commentary also referred to Dilan Yeşilgöz and her political allies.
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VVD leader Dilan Yesilgöz said she wants to be her party’s lead candidate in the next election. She stated this after a VVD meeting in Veghel.
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Defence Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz called Russia the Netherlands’ enemy during a House of Representatives debate on the defence budget, saying she no longer wished to use the term aggressor. She cited threats including sabotage, drone attacks and other incidents in Europe. Reports said the change in wording did not entail a policy change, and that the Netherlands is not at war with Russia. The Russian embassy requested clarification.